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Prince William police Officer Jonathan Perok stated, “It wasn’t a crash, the driver of the vehicle left it gear by accident and it began to roll. The pedestrian jumped out of the way and fell causing a minor injury. They were never hit by the vehicle.”

Prince William police were called to Manassas Mall this afternoon, to aid a pedestrian that was struck by a car.


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The Prince William County Police Department has released their annual crime rate statistics for 2014, and found that the crime rate in Prince William has continued to fall – but not for violent crimes.

According to the crime report, the county currently has 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents – which is down more than 10% from last year.


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A gang member – 26-year old Abdur Rahman Roland – was sentenced today to 156 months in prison and three years of supervised release in federal court.

Roland, an Alexandria resident, was sentenced following his conviction for involvement in multiple armed robberies – including an armed home invastion, said a U.S. Department of Justice release.


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Between April and May 2015, a coalition including the Northern Virginia/DC Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and detectives from the Prince William County and Manassas City Police departments, completed an operation to identify individuals soliciting minors online.

According to a Prince William police release, officers went undercover on an online site and posted as juvenile females. During the investigation, several men contact these detectives and solicited sexual acts, said Prince William police.


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This week there have been several residential burglaries in Prince William and Manassas.

In the afternoon on May 4, Prince William police responded to a call from a residence on Clematis Street in Manassas to investigate a burglary. Officers said that the homeowner told Prince William police that the burglary occurred between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. and there was no forced entry and the entry point was an unsecured window. A Prince William police report stated that a laptop, money, handgun and an iPhone were reported missing.


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On the morning of May 5, Haymarket police officers responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle on Lea Berry Way in Haymarket.

According to Haymarket police, when officers made contact and searched the car, they saw what they suspected to be narcotics, and items used with narcotics.


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