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Halloween Is Right Around the Corner: Remember these Safety Tips

Published October 24, 2024 at 8:47AM

[Photo: Haley Phelps/Unsplash]

As Halloween approaches on October 31, 2024, Prince William Police Department encourages parents to prioritize their children’s safety while trick-or-treating by following essential tips, such as wearing light colors, using flashlights, and going in groups. Additionally, children should only visit familiar homes, wait until they’re home to eat treats, and parents should check all candy before consumption.

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Homeless Man Found Sleeping Inside Manassas-area Home

By Aya Karouane

Published October 23, 2024 at 11:05AM

On October 21, officers responded to a burglary at a residence near Manassas, where they found an unknown man sleeping inside. The man was charged with burglary and possession of illegal narcotics and is being held without bond.

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Woodbridge Man Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency in Car

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 22, 2024 at 1:48PM | Updated October 23, 2024 at 10:54AM

On October 8 at 7:58AM, crash investigators responded to the area of the Prince William Pkwy and Clover Hill Rd in Manassas (20110) to investigate a single vehicle crash.

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Prince William County Supervisors Address Panhandling Concerns with New Communication Strategy

By Uriah Kiser

Published October 22, 2024 at 12:30PM

In its October 15, 2024, meeting, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors announced a new initiative to improve community engagement and communication regarding panhandling.

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Prince William Police Investigate 3 Separate Armed Robberies

By Aya Karouane

Published October 22, 2024 at 8:59AM

Several armed robberies occurred recently in Prince William. On October 20, a 27-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in Gainesville, resulting in injuries and property loss.

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58th Session of Criminal Justice Academy Graduates 17

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published October 21, 2024 at 1:00PM

The 58th session of the Prince William County Criminal Justice Academy Basic Law Enforcement graduated on Oct. 17. [Photo courtesy of Prince William County]

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Robbers Target Shell Gas Stations

By Aya Karouane

Published October 18, 2024 at 10:40AM

A suspect was arrested on October 15 for a strong-arm robbery that occurred on September 15 near Manassas. An additional suspect was arrested earlier, and both face charges related to the incident. In addition, on October 16, officers responded to a robbery at a Shell service station near Woodbridge, where an unknown man pushed an employee and stole money before fleeing.

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Two Charged in Woodbridge Child Neglect Case

By Aya Karouane

Published October 18, 2024 at 10:38AM

On October 16, officers found two adults and two girls in a vehicle in Woodbridge, where suspected illegal drugs were accessible to the children. The adults were arrested and charged with child neglect and drug possession, while the children were treated at a hospital but were not injured.

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Prince William Police Hosting Safety Training for Houses of Worship

By Caitlyn Meisner

Published October 17, 2024 at 11:00AM

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Suspect Charged in Woodbridge Stabbing

By Aya Karouane

Published October 17, 2024 at 10:07AM

A suspect was charged for a stabbing incident that occurred on September 9 in Woodbridge. The suspect faces charges of aggravated malicious wounding after a physical altercation with a man.

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