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Arlington Co. Police identify people in Ring video

Police said that they identified the people in the video and stated that a crime was not committed.

WASHINGTON — The Arlington County Police Department has identified the people from the Ring video that surfaced showing two men approaching a woman Thursday afternoon. 

Police said that they determined no crime was committed.

Officers initially responded to N. Colonial Court at N. Colonial Terrace for a report of a possible abduction. Officials said that a witness observed two men exiting a gray SUV and approaching a woman as she walked on a sidewalk. Then the witness saw the men remove the woman's backpack and the three of them entered the car and drove away.

This all happened minutes after 4:30 p.m. and officials said a man observing the incident told a witness that the incident was an exercise. 

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