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Trespassing Shoplifter Fled Down Railroad Tracks To Avoid Arrest In Virginia, Police Say Trespassing Shoplifter Fled Down Railroad Tracks To Avoid Arrest In Virginia, Police Say
Trespassing Shoplifter Fled Down Railroad Tracks To Avoid Arrest In Virginia, Police Say A District man went through all the stops and put police in Arlington through their paces after attempting to flee from a larceny by running down train tracks to a Metro station. Alvern Harris, 37, didn't make it far as he sought to avoid a shoplifting arrest on Monday morning, but wound up running into the waiting arms of arresting officers, according to authorities. Members of the Arlington Police Department were called at around 10:15 a.m. to the 1200 block of South Hayes Street on Jan. 8 to investigate after Harris allegedly walked into a business, took merchandise, and fled into the Pe…