Thursday, May 16, 2013
Police said that during a search, he pushed an officer out of the way.
An Alexandria man faces charges after a confrontation with the police during a search, Prince William County Police said. Gregory Graham, 43, of Pantano Place, is charged with assault and battery on a law enforcement officer. A Prince William County officer conducted a search on Graham at 3 a.m. Tuesday at the Garfield Station in Woodbridge after an arrest. "During the search, the accused became agitated and refused to listen to officers," police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said, in a press release. "At one point, the accused grabbed one of the officers and attempted to push him out of the way. Officers were able to detain the accused after a brief struggle." The officer did not report any injuries. The information in this article…
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Training is open to all faith-based organizations.
The Prince William County Police Department’s Crime Prevention Unit will host a security seminar for faith-based organizations on May 30. Police will provide information on how to create a safer house of worship at the free seminar, which will take place from 9 a.m.-noon at the Western District Station, 8900 Freedom Center Blvd., Manassas. Topics will include crime prevention, how to plan for critical incidents, the Department’s “Worship Watch” program, and an overview of a successful security plan, according to police. Training is open to all faith-based organizations, but the department requests that anyone interested RSVP. Click here for information on how to register.
The most recent 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. Spotlight on Woodbridge Woman's Death in Trial of Abortion Doctor Kermit Gosnell. While Dr. Kermit Gosnell negotiated a deal Tuesday to avoid the death penalty by agreeing not to appeal his murder convictions, he will be sentenced Wednesday for an involuntary manslaughter conviction in the death of Karnamaya Mongar, of Woodbridge. Murder and Stabbing Indictments in Case of Dumped Body. A grand jury in Prince William County Circuit Court recently indicted a local man who is accused of killing another man and leaving his body in a Dale City neighborhood. Burglar Cut Hole in Ceiling…
Despite brandishing the weapon, Trevor Agustus Pinnock never pointed the gun at anyone, police said.
A Dale City man pulled out a gun after an argument with a family member escalated, Prince William County Police said. Trevor Agustus Pinnock, 61, of Nationville Lane, is charged with brandishing a firearm. Police responded on Monday at 5:50 p.m., when a family member reported that Pinnock retrieved a weapon during a verbal altercation. Pinnock never pointed the firearm, only brandished it, police said. Pinnock was subsequently released on personal recognizance. The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The suspect locked themselves in the bathroom before the station closed, police said.
A burglar entered a closed Mobil service station by locking themselves in the bathrooom and cutting a hole in the ceiling, Prince William County Police said. Police responded on Sunday at 3:33 p.m. to the service station on Gideon Drive in the Woodbridge area, where an employee reported the burglary. The suspect probably locked themselves in sometime between 9 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, police said. After cutting the hole, the burglar climbed through and stole an undisclosed amount of cash.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The woman was not injured, according to Prince William County Police.
A man armed with a handgun stole a woman's purse in broad daylight Sunday, Prince William County Police said. Police responded to the incident at 9:09 a.m., after the woman reported that she was robbed on the 13100 block of Occoquan Road. The woman said that she was walking in the area when an unknown man approached her and pulled out a gun. He demanded that she hand over her purse, then fled on foot. The victim was not injured. Police are on the lookout for a black male between 20-30 years old, about 6 feet tall, 190 pounds, with a medium build. He was wearing a light brown sweater, blue jeans and black boots.
Jonathan Joseph Deleon is charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and conspiracy to violate the Drug Control Act, according to Prince William County Police.
Prince William County Police charged a Richmond man after they executed a search warrant at a Woodbridge home. Jonathan Joseph Deleon, 25, of Dupont Circle, is charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and conspiracy to violate the drug control act. Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit found marijuana when they searched a home on Carter Lane in Woodbridge on Friday, police spokesman Officer Jonathan Perok said. Police arrested Deleon without incident. He is held on a $10,000 secured bond and his court date is set for July 5. The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Officers found evidence of marijuana inside the residence as they investigated the burglary, according to Prince William County Police.
Officers investigating a burglary at a Dale City home charged the homeowner after they found that he manufactured marijuana, Prince William County Police said. Montrose Vereen Ham, 35, of Telfair Court, is charged with manufacturing marijuana and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Officers responded on Saturday to the 4600 block of Telfair Court at 4:01 p.m., when residents of the home reported a burglary. The residents reported that they were on an upper floor of the home when they heard glass breaking downstairs. After they heard the glass break, they ran to a neighbor's house and called the police. Officers found Ham at the home. They said that he was not present at the time of the burglary, but returned before the police…
Two drivers were robbed after meeting up with an unknown woman in Woodbridge, police said.
Two men were robbed at knifepoint in the Woodbridge area on Sunday in potentially related incidents, Prince William County Police said. Police responded to the first incident at 8 a.m., when a 37-year-old Woodbridge man reported that he was robbed. The victim said that he made arrangements to meet an unknown woman near Gardenview Loop and Summerland Drive. After he arrived, he found the woman with a man who demanded that the victim hand over car keys and money. The man and the woman took the victim's cell phone and an undisclosed amount of cash, then fled with his Toyota SUV. The victim was not injured. Around 1:07 p.m., police responded to another report of a robbery. The 45-year-old Woodbridge man said that he "encountered an unknown …
The most recent 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: Woodbridge Man Stabbed During Argument. A Woodbridge man was stabbed during an argument with two unknown men Saturday, according to Prince William County Police. Woodbridge Drug Investigation Ends in Richmond Man's Arrest. Prince William County Police charged a Richmond man after they executed a search warrant at a Woodbridge home. Police: Man Stole Woman's Purse at Gunpoint. A man armed with a handgun stole a woman's purse in broad daylight Sunday, Prince William County Police said. Homeowner Charged With Manufacturing Marijuana After Burglary. Officers investigating …
Mary C. Stachyra
9:49 pm on Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Thanks for your feedback, conservativegal. The article isn't intended to be a complete recap of the charges against Gosnell--just to explain the Woodbridge connection. more ›