From Prince William police:
Sexual Assault Investigation– On September 23, detectives from the Special Victims Unit responded to investigate a sexual assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in Woodbridge (22191). The investigation revealed that the victim, a 6-year-old girl, was sexually assaulted by the accused, an acquaintance, on more than one occasion since 2013. The victim recently disclosed the assaults to a family member who contacted police. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for the arrest of the accused, identified as Edgard Hernesto CRUZ. On September 27, CRUZ was located and arrested without incident leaving a residence in Woodbridge by members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force.
Arrested on September 27:
Edgard Hernesto CRUZ, 25, of the 1700 block of Florida Ave in Woodbridge
Charged with 2 counts of forcible sodomy, 1 count of object sexual penetration, 1 count of aggravated sexual battery, 1 count of indecent liberties by a custodian
Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond
