Crime & Safety

Photo Gallery: National Night Out

Citizens and officers celebrated in Del Ray, Warwick Village, Lynhaven and Hume Springs among many other places throughout Alexandria.

City officials and the Alexandria Police partnered to celebrate the 28th Annual National Night Out on Tuesday.

The celebration is part of a nationwide crime and drug prevention effort sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch.

Residents in more than 27 Alexandria neighborhoods turned on their porch lights, hosted neighborhood cookouts and sponsor block parties in support of National Night Out.

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Here are some photos from the events in Warwick Village, Del Ray, Lynhaven and Hume Springs.


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