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Man Charged in Dumfries Road Rage Incident

Published November 8, 2024 at 10:34AM

On October 22, a 28-year-old man was arrested and charged with brandishing a firearm in connection to a road rage incident on April 26 in Dumfries. The investigation revealed that during a verbal altercation at an intersection, the suspect brandished a firearm at another driver, but no shots were fired and no injuries occurred.

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UPDATE: Man Charged in Fatal Crash Near Manassas

By Aya Karouane

Published November 8, 2024 at 10:34AM

On November 6, the driver of a 2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter van was charged with careless driving following a fatal crash on November 4 near Manassas, which killed a 90-year-old pedestrian. The investigation determined that distracted driving contributed to the collision, and the driver was issued a court summons for the traffic violation.

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Community Connects at Police Meet-and-Greet in Potomac Mills Mall

By Uriah Kiser

Published November 6, 2024 at 8:00AM | Updated November 10, 2024 at 8:38AM

Families gathered at Potomac Mills mall today for a unique opportunity to meet and greet with Prince William County Police officers.

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Man, 90, Struck and Killed

By Aya Karouane

Published November 5, 2024 at 12:28PM

On November 4, a pedestrian was struck by a 2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter van while walking on the shoulder of Lake Jackson Dr. near Manassas and later died from his injuries. The driver, a 68-year-old man, remained at the scene, and investigators are seeking witnesses as the investigation continues, with charges pending.

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Prince William County Police Honored for Outstanding Auto Theft Prevention

By Aya Karouane

Published November 5, 2024 at 9:30AM

The Virginia State Police HEAT program awarded five police departments and seventeen individuals for efforts in reducing vehicle theft across the Commonwealth during an event on August 26. Notably, the Prince William County Police Department won the top award for departments serving populations over 100,000, highlighting its significant contributions to auto theft enforcement.

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Teen Charged in Montclair 7-Eleven Robbery

By Aya Karouane

Published November 5, 2024 at 7:30AM

On October 26, a 16-year-old male juvenile from Woodbridge was charged in connection to an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Dumfries on March 5. In addition, on November 1, a different suspect committed two other armed robberies in Woodbridge and was later identified driving a stolen truck, with the investigation ongoing.

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Prince William Prescription Drug Take-Back Nets Nearly 400 Pounds

By Aya Karouane

Published November 4, 2024 at 12:00PM

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The Prince William County Police Department collected 393 pounds of unused and expired prescription drugs and vaping devices during the DEA’s national Drug Take-Back event on October 26, 2024.

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FATAL SHOOTING at Woodbridge Commuter Lot; Suspect Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter

By Potomac Local News

Published November 4, 2024 at 10:20AM

A man was fatally shot in a commuter parking lot along Prince William Parkway late Saturday night in what police have described as an altercation that turned deadly.

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SHOOTING: Horner Road Commuter Lot

By Potomac Local News

Published November 3, 2024 at 8:12AM

One man with a gunshot injury.

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Man, 43, of Woodbridge Identified as Homicide Victim

By Aya Karouane

Published November 2, 2024 at 10:47AM

On October 30, multiple suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of a 43-year-old man identified as Jason Thomas Blake, who was found deceased in a vehicle on October 27. The investigation revealed that the victim had been shot after an altercation during a drug-related meeting, and the suspects were involved in his abduction and murder.

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