NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — A jeweler in Stafford County met an unwanted, gun toting customer Thursday morning.
The owner of Darian Jewelers at 364 Garrisonville Road in North Stafford, near the Doc Stone shopping center, had just opened his doors just before 10 a.m. when a man entered the store behind him, displayed a gun, and then forced the owner to crack open the safe. Afterward, he bound the owners hands and forced him into the store’s bathroom. The suspect then made off with cash and jewelry.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Someone suspected would-be burglar is rattling dogs at homes at a neighborhood near Quantico when after the person tried to climb through a kitchen window.
A woman inside a home in the 19600 block of Kerill road in Triangle was rattled at 6:44 a.m. Monday when she heard her dog barking and then saw a man trying to climb through her kitchen window. She screamed and the man fled.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A woman who lives in Woodbridge faces charges of felony child neglect.
The woman’s 2-year-old son was found wandering the streets in the area of Miranda Court, near Powell’s Creek Boulevard in the River Oaks section of Woodbridge, Sunday morning.
DALE CITY, Va. — A man from Dale City is charged in the rape of a 15-year-old girl.
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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Five people now face charges in a string of burglaries in Lake Ridge.
Detectives with the Prince William County Police Department began investigating the burglaries when they began on Feb. 7. After another three burglaries were reported Feb. 10, one in near Quantico and the other in Woodbridge, detectives were able to link all of the burglaries together, according to police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
The final at-large suspect in a group of people busted in a suspected heroin ring in Stafford County was arrested Sunday in Virginia Beach.
Corey Waters, 20, of no fixed address, was taken into custody with no incident by Virginia Beach authorities, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Another arrest in the Stafford sheriff’s new war on heroin was made early Saturday but not before the suspect was hit with a taser weapon.
Investigators conducting surveillance of a home in Stafford County suspected of being a hot bed of narcotics sales saw a man leave the house at 2147 Sebastian Road just of Va. 218 in south Stafford in the late evening hours of Friday, March 28. The man got into his car and deputies stopped him on U.S. 17 in Stafford County.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Two females were sexually assaulted several times over the last few years, according to police.
The victims, ages 14 and 18, were sexually assaulted by the same man – Carlos Alberto Mendoza Quintanill, 40, of Lomond Drive, near Manassas – Prince William police reported March 24.
MANASSAS, Va. — Two small children were assaulted while at a daycare in the Manassas area last month.
A five-year-old girl and 6-year-old girl were both abused while in the care of an employee of the daycare, identified by police as S.M.I.L.E. Day Care at 7171 New Market Court in Manassas, just off Balls Ford Road and Interstate 66. Police began their investigation into the allegations of abuse Feb. 26.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A woman who was standing next to her car outside Potomac Mills mall was strangled by a man who asked her for directions.
It happened at 9:29 p.m. Thursday, March 20 when the 34-year-old female victim, of Lorton, had just left work and was in the mall parking lot, at the corner of Potomac Mills Circle and Nazarene Way in Woodbridge. A man walked up to her and asked for her directions but then began to choke her, Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
