Crime & Safety

Man Grabs Woodbridge Girl Through Open Window

When the victim screamed, the man fled on foot.

A 12-year-old girl woke up in the middle of the night Sunday to find a man grabbing her through an open window, Prince William County Police said. 

Police responded at 3:17 a.m. to the 1400 block of Horner Road. The homeowner told police that her daughter was asleep inside her bedroom when she woke up to find the unknown man grabbing her. When the victim screamed, the man fled on foot. 

Police dispatched a K-9 to search for the suspect, but did not find him. Officers are continuing to investigate the incident. 


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