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Police Report: Two Arrests in Separate Incidents — Suspect Apprehended in June Domestic Dispute at Woodbridge Station, Another Charged in Triangle Burglary Attempt

Published October 2, 2024 at 8:45AM

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a domestic dispute that occurred in June at an apartment complex. The individual faces charges of abduction, brandishing, and domestic assault following an incident where a physical altercation escalated and a firearm was brandished.

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Police Charge 2nd Suspect in 2023 Dumfries-Area Homicide

By Aya Karouane

Published October 2, 2024 at 8:31AM

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting from November 2023. The initial suspect was arrested in July 2024, and both are facing charges related to the incident that resulted in the death of a 26-year-old man.

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It’s Almost Time! Volunteer Prince William’s Fall Reverse Raffle & Dinner on October 19 to Support Untrim-A-Tree – Grand Prize $10,000!

By Aya Karouane

Published October 1, 2024 at 8:00AM

Happening in 3 weeks – Volunteer Prince William’s Fall Reverse Raffle & Dinner in support of Untrim-A-Tree, October 19, 6:30 p.m. at Prince William County Fairgrounds 10624 Dumfries Road, Manassas 20112!

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Major Drug Bust in Woodbridge: Over 25,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized

By Aya Karouane

Published October 1, 2024 at 6:30AM | Updated October 2, 2024 at 8:34AM

[Photo: Virginia State Police]

The Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force arrested a 33-year-old Woodbridge resident following a three-month investigation into a drug operation in Culpeper and Prince William counties. Authorities seized 2,857 grams of Fentanyl, two handguns, a rifle, and over $26,000 in cash during searches at private residences.

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Suspects Arrested for Felony Charges in Bad Check Fraud Scheme

By Jazbia Chaudhry

Published October 1, 2024 at 6:00AM

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Manassas

2 Men Charged with Sexual Assault in 2 Separate Cases

By Aya Karouane

Published October 1, 2024 at 5:30AM | Updated October 2, 2024 at 8:35AM

On September 26, officers investigated an abduction in Gainesville involving a 22-year-old woman who was forced into a vehicle by a friend and then inappropriately touched.

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CFH Announces 7th Annual 5K Run-Walk For Affordable Housing

By Aya Karouane

Published September 30, 2024 at 1:00PM

CFH is hosting its 7th Annual 5K Run-Walk and 2nd Annual Cornhole Toss Tournament at Occoquan Regional Park on October 6, with a virtual 5K option available from October 6 to October 20.

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Woodbridge Man Charged After Bomb Threat at Pizza Restaurant

By Aya Karouane

Published September 28, 2024 at 8:51AM

On September 26, officers investigated a bomb threat at Brixx Wood Fired Pizza, prompted by a phone call from a Woodbridge man, police said.

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Man Charged with Assaulting Prince William County Law Enforcement Officer

By Aya Karouane

Published September 28, 2024 at 8:43AM

On September 26, officers near Manassas attempted to detain Jaime Antoni Villatoro Santos, who actively resisted and assaulted an officer. He was arrested and charged with assault and battery on a law enforcement officer and obstruction of justice.

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Dale City Teen Missing

By Aya Karouane

Published September 28, 2024 at 8:41AM | Updated October 2, 2024 at 8:35AM

The Prince William County Police Department is seeking help in locating missing juvenile Phoenix Marsalis Lewis, who left his home on Pearson Dr. on September 25, 2024.

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