ARLnow Daily Update: August 25, 2026
Arlington police issued a critically missing alert for a 15-year-old girl last seen Friday afternoon in the Long Branch Creek neighborhood, and a man is being held without bond after an officer allegedly came upon him choking a robbery victim a block from police headquarters in Courthouse. The School Board is also set to add three new categories of excused absence at Thursday's meeting, its last before school starts Aug. 31.
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• Arlington police seeking critically missing teenager
• Man charged with choking robbery victim with bag strap near police HQ
• School Board considers…
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