Crime & Safety

Police: Suspect Broke Into Woman's Home, Bit Her

Delmi Sanchez, of Woodbridge, is now charged with malicious wounding and burglary.

A Woodbridge woman faces charges after she allegedly broke into another woman's house and bit her, Prince William County Police said. 

Delmi Sanchez, 26, of Stevens Road in Woodbridge, is charged with malicious wounding and burglary. 

The 27-year-old victim reported at 10:40 p.m. Monday that Sanchez, an acquaintance, forced her way inside the residence on the 1900 block of Gableridge Lane. Sanchez assaulted the woman and bit her on the torso, police said, then the assault continued outside the residence. Police found the two outside and arrested Sanchez after an investigation. 

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The assault stemmed from a "previous incident" between the two women, said Officer Jonathan Perok, a spokesman for the Prince William County Police Department. The victim reported a minor injury. 

Sanchez is due in court on July 8. She is held without bond. 

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The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. 


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