Metro police arrest DC man for robbing Arlington business

Anna Chen
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ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Metro police arrested a man from D.C. after he robbed a business in Arlington.

The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) said on Monday at around 6:50 p.m., officers responded to the 1700 block of Crystal Dr. for a report of a business that had just been robbed.

ACPD said a preliminary investigation showed that a man entered the business, went up to the counter and was talking to the employee before he allegedly stole money from the register.

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ACPD broadcasted a lookout for the suspect and Metro Transit Police Department officers found the suspect, tracked him across rail lines using live and recorded video and arrested him in D.C. at a different Metro station.

(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Metro Transit Police Department)

He was identified as 35-year-old Maleek Geeter, of Washington, D.C. He was charged with robbery.

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