Hon. Dehghani-Tafti's response to ArlNow is in comments.

Our team had a great time at Green Valley Day on Saturday! We shared about our Voter Safety Community Town Hall, happening tomorrow from 5:30-7:30pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington. Visit our Eventbrite for more info and to register! bit.ly/votersafety

UPDATED: September 18, 2026 Arlington Man Sentenced Following Sixth DWI Offense Fely Montano was sentenced to 5 years with 1 year suspended and will be on 5 years of supervised probation following his guilty plea to DWI stemming from a September 2025 arrest. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

The Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church will host a free, nonpartisan Voter Safety Community Town Hall on Tues., Sept. 22. Reserve your free spot today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/voter-safety-community-town-hall-tickets-1994819474748

Voter Safety Community Town Hall

A free community town hall on voter rights, safety, and responsibilities.

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Learn about the voting process, check your registration, get help with voter registration or absentee ballots, and access nonpartisan voter resources. We'll also discuss how voters can cast their ballots safely and confidently. Learn more & Register: bit.ly/votersafety

We're hosting a Voter Safety Community Town Hall in partnership with the Arlington County Office of Voter Registration and Elections! We will discuss measures to ensure every voter is able to cast their ballot safely and confidently. Learn more and register on Eventbrite at bit.ly/votersafety

In partnership with the Arlington County Office of Voter Registration and Elections, we will host a free nonpartisan Voter Safety Community Town Hall on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 from 6-7:30pm at Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington. Learn more and register: bit.ly/votersafety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cwacomms@arlingtonva.us August 18, 2026 Commonwealth’s Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti Calls for Immediate Investigation After José Mejía Seriously Injured During ICE Encounter Read the full press release here: arlingtonva.us/oca-news

That's a wrap! We had so much fun at the Arlington County Fair! Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat with us, and to our incredible team who made it possible! See you again next year! 🎡 #ocwaconnect #arlingtonva #arlingtoncountyfair

It's been a fun and energetic weekend at the fair, and today's the last day! Come by our booth to spin the wheel and test your knowledge on these important topics! Learn something new, grab a flyer, and a sweet treat (or two!) #OCWAconnect #ArlingtonVA #arlingtoncountyfair

It's our 1st year hosting a table at the fair, and we're excited to showcase our data walk! Come by and learn more about the work our office does to keep our communities safe. We'll be there all weekend during indoor vendor hours. See you there! 🎡 #ocwaconnect #arlingtonva #arlingtoncountyfair

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On August 7, 2026, Leonardo Antonio Reyes was sentenced to a total of 30 years of incarceration and 10 years of probation for the December 2024 stabbing that killed his wife, I.G., and seriously injured the couple's one-year-old daughter, M.R. arlingtonva.us/oca-news

Thank you to our everyone who joined us for Coffee with the Commonwealth's Attorney this morning, and to Judge Lopez for stopping by! A special thank you to Cafe Sazon for hosting us, and providing their warm hospitality. Keep an eye out for more events and info on our website at arlingtonva.us/oca

Following a three-day trial, an Arlington County jury found Timothy McGhee guilty of Indecent Liberties with a Minor by a Custodian or Supervisor. Read more at arlingtonva.us/oca-news

Yesterday, our Commonwealth's Attorney, Parisa Dehghani-Tafti and Director of Community Engagement, Kara Simon, had a wonderful time with friends and neighbors in Green Valley and the City of Falls Church for National Night Out 2026! #OCWAconnect #NationalNightOut

Last week, The Hon. Dehghani-Tafti appeared before the House Judiciary Committee in a closed-door deposition. DC News Now received a copy of her opening remarks: "Prosecutors are responsible for both upholding the rule of law and for pursuing justice as defined by the community they serve."

House Judiciary Committee deposes local Virginia prosecutor in closed-door hearing; rallygoers speak up against secret hearing

A commonwealth’s attorney for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church was deposed before the House Judiciary Committee.

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The Hon. Dehghani-Tafti is currently providing these opening remarks during the closed-door deposition in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.

Today, the Hon. Parisa Dehghani-Tafti received a letter and subpoena from the House Judiciary Committee. Unfortunately, they want a closed-door, secret deposition. In transparency, we are sharing the letters exchanged today, as well as her response on June 15, 2026 requesting a public interview.

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We are looking forward to attending the 3rd annual Juneteenth Community Day tomorrow! Come say hi and grab some fun swag from our table. Thank you to Challenging Racism for being an excellent host! See you there!

Thank you to the Arlington County Employees Council for a great Juneteenth Celebration at Jennie Dean Park this afternoon. 🎶 See you on Friday at Wakefield High School from 4-7pm for the 3rd annual Juneteenth Community Day!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2026 On behalf of her counsel, the Hon. Parisa Dehghani-Tafti responds to House Judiciary Committee’s March 20, 2026 subpoena and May 4, 2026 letter.

June 11, 2026 Arlington, VA: On May 29, 2026, Essam Chalf was sentenced to seven years of incarceration, with five years suspended, resulting in an active term of two years, to be followed by five years of supervised probation. Read the full press release here: www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

Visit Arlington Moms Demand Action at the Arlington Courthouse garden until 6pm! Learn more about gun safety, gun violence prevention, and be sure to spin the wheel for a fun prize! 🧡 #GunViolenceAwareness #WearOrangeDay #MomsDemandAction

Join us on Monday, June 8, 2026 from 4:30-6:00 PM, on Capitol Hill, for a panel discussion on Prosecutorial Independence & Democracy, hosted by Prosecutor Alliance Action. The Hon. Parisa Dehghani-Tafti will be a featured panelist, along with other Criminal Justice leaders. We hope to see you there!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2026 NOT All Thrown Out: Arlington Prosecutors Confirm Cox Indictments Under Active Appeal Read our official press statement here: www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

Please pre-register to join us at the Arlington County and City of Falls Church Expungement Clinic on May 30, 2026 to see if we can assist you in the expungement of your criminal record. Learn more and register online: www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

Our interactive data walk, Pathways to Progress, will include 6 different stations where you can talk to representatives from our office about the data you see displayed on each screen. Walk each station in order or pop around the room. Register online at arlingtonva.us/datawalk to join us!

Inaccuracies on criminal records can present challenges to accessing employment, housing, and other important opportunities. Pre-register for the Arlington County and City of Falls Church Expungement Clinic to see if we can assist you in the expungement of your criminal record. bit.ly/4vMtLr1