FROM POLICE REPORTS
Malicious Wounding – On July 21st at 3:37AM, police responded to the 18000 block of Tompkins Ct in Dumfries (22026) for an assault. The victim, a 21 year old man of Dumfries, reported to police that he was in the area above with a known female acquaintance, when he approached by a group of unknown men. The victim was assaulted and possibly struck by a large blunt object. The men were last seen fleeing the area. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The female was not injured. The victim and witness were only able to describe the men as Hispanic males in their 20’s, all wearing sport jerseys.
Armed Robbery – On July 21st at 3:47AM, police responded to the 3600 block of Jurgensen Dr in Triangle (22172) for a robbery. The victim, a 28 year old woman of Triangle, reported to police that she was in the area above when she was approached by an unknown man. The man displayed a handgun and demanded money. The man took the victim’s purse before fleeing the area on foot. No injuries were reported.
Lookout:
Black male, between 20 & 25 years of age, 6’0” / 165lbs, thin build with black hair and
brown eyes
Last seen wearing black shorts and a brown mask.
Suspicious Person / Brandishing – On July 23rd at 3:56PM, police responded to the WAWA convenience store located at 2051 Daniel Stuart Square in Woodbridge (22191) for a suspicious Person call. The victim, a 46 year old man of Woodbridge, reported to police that he was approached by an unknown man in the parking lot at the above location. The man identified himself as a police officer, carried a handheld radio and wore a silver badge hanging from a chain around his neck. The man also displayed a handgun which was seen in the waistband of his pants. The man fled the area on foot. No injuries were reported.
Lookout:
Black Male, between 25-35 years of age, 5’9” / 150lbs, medium build
Last seen wearing a gray & white stripped short sleeve shirt, multi colored shorts and a black baseball hat
Residential Burglary – On July 21st at 8:42PM, police responded to the 1900 block of Gableridge Tn in Woodbridge (22191) for a burglary. Homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 3:35PM and 8:35PM. There were no signs of forced entry into the residence. Entry is believed to have been made through an unlocked door. Several shoes, valued around $1,700, were reported missing.
Residential Burglary – On July 20th at 7:20PM, police responded to the 19000 block of Fuller Heights Rd in Dumfries (22025) for a burglary. Homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 4:40AM and 6:30PM. Entry appeared to have been gained through a rear window which had been pried open. A laptop and gaming console with related games and equipment, valued around $1,700, were reported missing.
Reckless Endangerment of a Child – On July 21st, detectives from the Special Victims Bureau began an investigation into a reckless endangerment call which was reported to have occurred in the 10200 block of Irongate Way in Manassas (20109). At 4:03PM, patrol officers responded to an address in the above area after 2 children were believed to have been left home alone. Officers responded and located the children, both girls ages 2 and 1. Both children were not injured but were alone in the residence. The investigation revealed that the accused, the mother of the children, had left the children alone in the residence while she went to work. The children were left unattended for approximately one hour. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.
Arrested: (No Photo Available)
Heather Sophia GOMEZ, 23, of the 10200 block of Irongate Way in Manassas
Charged with 2 counts of reckless endangerment with a child
Court date and bond information unavailable.
Narcotics Investigation – On June 7th, detectives from the Street Crimes Unit concluded a narcotics investigation into the selling of marijuana and MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, with the execution of a search warrant at 93 Louise St in Woodbridge (22191). As a result of the search, marijuana, MDMA and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency were recovered. The below arrests were also made without incident. This investigation and arrests were previously held for investigative purposes.
Arrested:
Steven Isaac ST DENNIS, 25, of 93 Louise St in Woodbridge
Charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and 2
counts of possession with intent to distribute a schedule I or II
narcotic [MDMA]
Court date set for August 17, 2012, bond information unavailable
Tyler Rene GARCIA, 18, of 1418 Kentucky Ave in Woodbridge
Charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and
possession with intent to distribute a schedule I or II narcotic [MDMA]
Court date set for August 17, 2012, bond information unavailable
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