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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Woodbridge Burglaries: Purse Stolen

Homeowners on Moon Way and Wakewater Way recently reported burglaries.

Prince William County Police recently responded to the following Woodbridge area burglaries.  On Tuesday at 12:12 a.m., police responded to the 3500 block of Moon Way, where a homeowner reported that a purse was stolen from the home between 10 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. Police believe entry was made through an unsecured rear sliding glass door, and there were no signs of forced entry.  On May 17 at 6:36 p.m., police responded a homeowner's call on the 2800 block of Wakewater Way. The homeowner reported that an unknown person tried to enter the residence through a rear patio door between 3 p.m. on Feb. 12 and 4:30 p.m. May 17. Police do not believe anyone entered the residence and no property was reported missing.

Police: Drunk Teen Struck Security Guards at Potomac Mills

The 15-year-old also spat at an officer who escorted him to a cruiser, according to Prince William County Police.

A drunk Woodbridge teenager assaulted Potomac Mills security guards who had detained him for trying to open car doors in the parking lot, Prince William County Police said.  The 15-year-old male is now charged with assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, two counts of assault and battery and intoxication in public.  Security guards found the teenager at 5:16 p.m. Friday trying to open multiple car doors in the parking lot of Potomac Mills Mall, according to police. The teenager responded by hitting the two guards in the face, police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said.  Officers arrived and took custody of the teenager; after they put him inside the cruiser, he spat at an officer, according to Perok.  The information in this …

name with held to protect the innocent

12:12 pm on Thursday, May 23, 2013

Cudos to security! How judgemental all of you are! I was a proActive, stay-at-home parent, I supported the teachers, my children did not "idolize actors/actresses, singles, or other celebrities" and one still got into trouble with the law. I did not "allow him to be"..... It is Easy to throw stones, isn't it?   more ›

Crime Wrap: Potomac Mills Guards Assaulted, Prescription Drug Arrests

The latest crime headlines on Patch.

Every day, Patch covers crime and fire in the Woodbridge area. Below is a collection of today's headlines. See more coverage and share your comments at each post. Three Charged in Woodbridge Narcotics Investigation. Prince William County Police have charged three people in an investigation involving distribution of prescription medications, according to police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok.  Police Officers Flatten Tire to Stop Vehicle of Fleeing Suspect. Officers had to take extreme measures to stop a driver allegedly high on drugs who ignored police emergency equipment, Prince William County Police said.  Police: Foot Patrol Spots Drug Transaction. Isiah Gemale Washington, 23, of Meadowbrook Drive in Dale City, is charged with …

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Three Charged in Narcotics Investigation in Woodbridge

Prince William County Police charge three with possession with intent to distribute a schedule I or II narcotic.

Prince William County Police have charged three people in an investigation involving distribution of prescription medications, according to police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok.  Lisa Marie Parker, 28, of Bayside Avenue, Richard Glenn Elmore, 32, of the same address, and Cheryl Ann Mullins, 51, are each charged with possession with intent to distribute a schedule I or II narcotic.  Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit ended the narcotics investigation on April 16 with the arrests. Their court dates are set for July 7.  Perok said that police did not immediately release information about the arrests because the investigation was ongoing.  The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where…

thomas

3:48 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2013

I'm eagerly awaiting the followup articles on these folks, let's hope the police write up a press release for you.   more ›

Police: Foot Patrol Spots Drug Transaction

Dale City resident charged with possession with intent to distribute synthetic cannabinoids.

Officers on a foot patrol charged a local man after witnessing a drug transaction at a Dale City home, Prince William County Police said.  Isiah Gemale Washington, 23, of Meadowbrook Drive in Dale City, is charged with possession with intent to distribute synthetic cannabinoids.  Police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said that officers were on a "proactive foot patrol" at 2:11 a.m. April 18, when they saw the transaction.  "Officers made contact and identified the accused," Perok said in a press release. "During the course of the investigation, synthetic marijuana was recovered." Perok said that police did not immediately release information about the arrest for investigative purposes.  The information in this article was provided by the…

Police Officers Flatten Tire to Stop Vehicle of Fleeing Suspect

Prince William County Police said the driver was driving while under the influence of drugs.

Officers had to take extreme measures to stop a driver allegedly high on drugs who ignored police emergency equipment, Prince William County Police said.  Wayne Edward Byrne, 51, of Joplin Road in Triangle, is charged with driving under the influence of drugs, eluding, possession of a schedule I or II narcotic and distribution of marijuana.  Police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said that the officer signaled Byrne to stop Friday at 10:13 p.m., while they were near Oak Farm Drive and Maple Ridge Drive. "The driver, later identified as the accused, ignored the officer’s emergency equipment and continued to the area of Jacks Dr and Rush Dr," Perok said in a press release." The officer deployed stop sticks and flattened one of the tires on …

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Robert Morris

5:12 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Not true, Thomas. You may quit reading them, though.   more ›

Crime Wrap: Vandalism at Elementary School, Rape, Carjacking

The latest crime headlines on Patch.

Every day, Patch covers crime and fire in the Woodbridge area. Below is a collection of today's headlines. See more coverage and share your comments at each post. Police: Dumfries Man Charged With Rape. A Dumfries woman woke up to find an acquaintance raping her, Prince William County Police said.   Carjacking Victim Escapes From Gunman in Woodbridge. A Woodbridge man fled to a local business after a gunman tried to carjack his vehicle, according to Prince William County Police.  Potomac View Elementary School Vandalized. School security reported that someone may have entered the school through an unlocked door between 7:42 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday.  Marijuana Distribution Charges in Dumfries. Prince William County Police charged a …

Potomac View Elementary School Vandalized

The vandal spray-painted the outside of the school, police said.

A vandal spray-painted the outside of Potomac View Elementary School Sunday, Prince William County Police said. School security reported that someone may have entered the school through an unlocked door between 7:42 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Police responded to the incident at 8:45 p.m. The inside of the school was not damaged. 

Joe George

7:33 am on Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Someone entered the school through an unlocked door, but didn't damage anything inside, only to spray paint outside the school? Doesn't make sense. Even worse, this isn't the first time this year that someone has damaged Potomac View Elementary. And WHY are we still leaving doors unlocked?!?!?!?! Maybe those responsible could assist in the re-payment, instead of the County Taxpayers.   more ›

Marijuana Distribution Charges in Dumfries

Prince William County Police say hash oil and marijuana found in search.

Prince William County Police charged a Dumfries man after they found drugs at his home.  Thomas Lee Clark, 23, of Prince William Circle in Dumfries, is charged with distribution of marijuana. Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit executed a search warrant on April 4 at Clark's home, where they found hash oil and marijuana, police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said. Officers arrested Clark without incident.   Clark's court date is set for July 7. Perok said police withheld information about the arrest for investigative purposes.  The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. 

Monday, May 20, 2013

Police: Dumfries Man Charged With Rape

Victim told police she awoke to find suspect raping her, according to Prince William County Police.

A Dumfries woman woke up to find an acquaintance raping her, Prince William County Police said.  MC Stewart, 22, of Wilson Street in Dumfries, is charged with rape.  Detectives from the Special Victim's Bureau responded on Sunday at 8:45 a.m. to a report of a rape on Saturday.  "The investigation revealed that the victim, a 25 year old woman of Dumfries, was asleep when she awoke to the accused raping her," Officer Jonathan Perok, a spokesman for the police department, said in a press release. "The accused is known to the victim and the assault took place at the residence of the suspect." After an investigation, officers arrested Stewart. His court date was unavailable at time of publication. The information in this article was provided by…

Joe George

6:55 am on Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Rape is rape and no means no, but something is telling me that there is MUCH more to this story that's not being told by the suspect AND the victim.   more ›

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