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Spotsylvania Woman Arrested On Child Pornography, Aggravated Sexual Battery Charges: Sheriff Spotsylvania Woman Arrested On Child Pornography, Aggravated Sexual Battery Charges: Sheriff
Spotsylvania Woman Arrested On Child Pornography, Aggravated Sexual Battery Charges: Sheriff A Spotsylvania woman is behind bars after investigators linked her to online accounts used to share and store explicit images of child sexual abuse, the sheriff's office announced. On Monday, Nov. 18, deputies from the Child Victim Unit received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding an online account involved in uploading and sharing images of child sexual abuse. NCMEC flagged the account, prompting an investigation by the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office., officials said. After reviewing the evidence, authorities obtained a search warrant f…
Man Charged With Sexual Battery In Virginia After Victim Comes Forward Six Years Later: Police Man Charged With Sexual Battery In Virginia After Victim Comes Forward Six Years Later: Police
Man Charged With Sexual Battery In Virginia After Victim Comes Forward Six Years Later: Police A 33-year-old man was arrested recently when allegations of sexual abuse involving a minor he knew back in 2018 came to light in Prince William County, police say. Manassas resident William Alexander Cruz Escobar is facing charges after detectives concluded an investigation involving he and a child who was known to him at the time. According to the Prince William County Police Department, earlier this week, Cruz Escobar was taken into custody following a probe into a sexual assault that was reported to have occurred in Manassas in February 2018. Investigators say that the victim,…
VA Man Accused Of Touching Students With Disabilities Inappropriately On School Bus: Sheriff VA Man Accused Of Touching Students With Disabilities Inappropriately On School Bus: Sheriff
VA Man Accused Of Touching Students With Disabilities Inappropriately On School Bus: Sheriff A 22-year-old Fredericksburg man is behind bars after allegedly sexually abusing multiple disabled children on a school bus in Spotsylvania, the sheriff's office announced on Saturday. Miguel Velasquez Velasco has been arrested and charged following an investigation into reports of students that were inappropriately touched on a bus, officials say. According to a spokesperson from the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office, Velasquez Velasco was arrested on Thursday by members of the agency's "Child Victim Unit."  It is alleged that Velasquez Velasco assaulted three separ…
Man Accused Of Attempted Rape, Sexual Battery Of Minor In Virginia: Police Man Accused Of Attempted Rape, Sexual Battery Of Minor In Virginia: Police
Man Accused Of Attempted Rape, Sexual Battery Of Minor In Virginia: Police The investigation into reported sexual assaults involving a minor years ago in Prince William County landed a 70-year-old man behind bars over the weekend, police say. Arturo Reyes turned himself in to police following an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct that concluded on Friday, Aug. 30, officials said on Tuesday. According to the Prince William County Police Department, between November 2018 and November 2019, when the victim was under the age of 15, Reyes is accused of sexually assaulting a person known to him on more than one occasion. The crimes were recently reported, pro…
Children's Rapist Gets 3 Life Sentences In Prison, Officials In Loudoun County Say Children's Rapist Gets 3 Life Sentences In Prison, Officials In Loudoun County Say
Children's Rapist Gets 3 Life Sentences In Prison, Officials In Loudoun County Say A Loudoun County man who raped two children he was supposed to have been caring for over the course of two years will likely be spending the rest of his life behind bars. Brener Mateo Sorto was sentenced to three life sentences plus 15 years in prison before Loudoun County Circuit Court Judge Matthew P. Snow on June 6. He was sentenced for two counts of rape of a child younger than thirteen years old, one count of sodomy of a child younger than thirteen years old, one count of aggravated sexual battery of a child younger than thirteen years old, and one count of indecent liberties take…
Man Sexually Abused Child Under 12 For Nearly Four Years In Virginia: Police Man Sexually Abused Child Under 12 For Nearly Four Years In Virginia: Police
Man Sexually Abused Child Under 12 For Nearly Four Years In Virginia: Police A 35-year-old man has been arrested on accusations he sexually abused a child under the age of 12 for nearly four years, police in Prince William County said. An investigation that wrapped on Monday, Nov. 6 found that Edgar Meza Diaz assaulted the child between June 2015 and June 2019, at a home in Woodbridge, Prince William County police said. Diaz knew the victim, who reported the alleged incidents to a family member, who told police. He was jailed on charges of aggravated sexual battery and indecent liberties. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the …
Nurse Sexually Assaults Patient In Virginia: Police Nurse Sexually Assaults Patient In Virginia: Police
Nurse Sexually Assaults Patient In Virginia: Police A 61-year-old nurse practitioner is accused of sexually assaulting his patient in Virginia, authorities said. Mohammed Saidu Nabie, of Centreville, has been charged with aggravated sexual battery, Prince William County police said. The 47-year-old woman was being treated by Nabie on Friday, Aug. 11, at Serenite Medical & Spa in Dumfries, at the time of the incident, county police said. The victim left the business after the incident and contacted the police. On Thursday, Aug. 17, following the investigation, Nabie was arrested. He's being held without bond. Want breaking news in …
VA Man Who Sodomized 10-Year-Old Captured By US Marshals In Peru: Police VA Man Who Sodomized 10-Year-Old Captured By US Marshals In Peru: Police
VA Man Who Sodomized 10-Year-Old Captured By US Marshals In Peru: Police A 70-year-old Virginia man who had been wanted for raping a 10-year-old victim has been captured in Peru, authorities said. Geronimo Neyra had been living in Stafford County at the time of the incident, reported Thursday, July 6, Major Shawn Kimmitz of the SCSO said. Neyra had been wanted on three counts of rape, three counts of forcible sodomy, three counts of aggravated sexual battery and three counts of sexual abuse. The following day, it was learned that Neyra fled to Peru, and authorities arranged for Peruvian law enforcement to be waiting as Neyra got off the plane. He…
Man Sodomized, Sexually Assaulted Girl For 10 Years In Virginia Home: Police Man Sodomized, Sexually Assaulted Girl For 10 Years In Virginia Home: Police
Man Sodomized, Sexually Assaulted Girl For 10 Years In Virginia Home: Police A 64-year-old man was arrested on accusations he raped a girl for about a decade in a northern Virginia home. Michael Carrillo Custodio allegedly knew his female victim, police in Prince William County said. The incidents occurred at a home in Woodbridge, police said. The victim recently reported the incidents to a family member who contacted the police. Custodio was arrested on Tuesday, June 20, and charged with forcible sodomy, indecent liberties with a child, object sexual penetration, and aggravated sexual battery. He was being held without bond. Want breaking news in the DMV as…
Virginia Beach Masseuse Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Clients Virginia Beach Masseuse Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Clients
Virginia Beach Masseuse Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Clients A 29-year-old masseuse has been convicted on sexual assault charges involving multiple female clients, authorities said. Malik Sayvon Williams, of Hampton, was working at Wine and Unwind Day Spa in Virginia Beach when he committed the acts, according to Colin D. Stolle, Commonwealth’s Attorney for the city of Virginia Beach. Between March 28, 2022, and May 28, 2022, Williams sexually assaulted multiple women, Stolle said. Virginia Beach Police became aware of the case on April 20, 2022, when one of the victims reported that she was sexually assaulted by Williams during a massage appoin…
Two Kids Sexually Assaulted By Northern VA Creep Who Knew Them: Police Two Kids Sexually Assaulted By Northern VA Creep Who Knew Them: Police
Two Kids Sexually Assaulted By Northern VA Creep Who Knew Them: Police A 33-year-old Prince William County man has been arrested on accusations he sexually assaulted two victims, one under the age of 13, the other under the age of 18, authorities said. Marlin Nehemia Castillo Gomez, of Manassas, knew both victims, although it wasn't immediately clear how, said Prince William County police. The assaults happened on April 9 and 10, authorities said. Carlos Gomez was arrested in Manassas and charged with rape and aggravated sexual battery, authorities said.
Serial Sodomizer In Custody Following Eight-Year Sexual Assault Spree: PWC Police Serial Sodomizer In Custody Following Eight-Year Sexual Assault Spree: PWC Police
Serial Sodomizer In Custody Following Eight-Year Sexual Assault Spree: PWC Police A man who allegedly sexually abused a minor repeatedly over the course of nearly a decade has been apprehended and is now in the custody of police in Prince William County, according to authorities. The investigation by the Prince William County Police Department’s Special Victims Bureau led to the apprehension of Kevin Keith Price, 54, who is accused of multiple sexual assaults in Woodbridge between July 1994 and July 2002, officials announced on Friday, March 24. It is alleged that Price, who now calls Omaha home in Nebraska, targeted his victim - who was under the age of 13 at the time o…
94-Year-Old Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Young Children In Arlington: Police 94-Year-Old Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Young Children In Arlington: Police
94-Year-Old Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Young Children In Arlington: Police A 94-year-old Arlington man is facing charges for a pair of sexual abuse allegations involving children dating back to 1999, authorities announced. Adolfo Zambrano was arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated sexual battery, the Arlington Police Department announced on Wednesday, Feb. 22, following an investigation into claims of an assault earlier this month. Shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10, investigators were advised of an assault that had happened earlier in the afternoon, allegedly involving Zambrano and a young child. According to police, a witness observed a sus…
Bristow Man Dealt Rape, Sex Crime Charges For Assault: Police Bristow Man Dealt Rape, Sex Crime Charges For Assault: Police
Bristow Man Dealt Rape, Sex Crime Charges For Assault: Police A 50-year-old Bristow man was arrested in multiple charges relating to sexual assault, police said.Between December 2012 and October 2019, Kevin Rice sexually assaulted the juvenile victim multiple times, according to the Prince William County Police Department.  The victim recently reported the incidents to police and Rice was then arrested, authorities said. He was charged with five counts of rape, two counts of forcible sodomy, one count of aggravated sexual battery, and other related offenses, law enforcement said. Rice had a pending court date and was held without bond,…
Manassas Man Behind Bars For Sexual Assault Of Young Relative: Police Manassas Man Behind Bars For Sexual Assault Of Young Relative: Police
Manassas Man Behind Bars For Sexual Assault Of Young Relative: Police A Manassas man was recently arrested in connection to the sexual assault of his juvenile family member back in 2020, police said. Cruz Sanchez, 43, sexually assaulted the victim, who was between the ages of 11 and 12 at the time, in a Manassas home sometime during 2020, according to the Prince William County Police Department. The juvenile told another family member, who contacted police to report Cruz's crime, officials said. Cruz was taken into custody on Sept. 27, 2022 and charged with aggravated sexual battery, authorities reported. Police said he had a pending court date. No bond…
Man Who Molested VA Boy Offered Plea Deal, Victim's Mom Blames Prosecutors: Reports Man Who Molested VA Boy Offered Plea Deal, Victim's Mom Blames Prosecutors: Reports
Man Who Molested VA Boy Offered Plea Deal, Victim's Mom Blames Prosecutors: Reports A Virginia mom is blaming prosecutors, who missed crucial court deadlines, for the release of the man who allegedly molested her son, NBC4 Washington said.  In 2021, Fairfax County police arrested Ronnie Reel for sodomy and aggravated sexual battery, after an 11-year-old told his parents that Reel took advantage of him, the website.  The prosecutors missed a deadline in April to turn in evidence that could solidify Reel's guilt. The victim's mother is now gravely concerned that Reel could harm other children; the case fell apart and Reel became able to pursue a lesse…
2-Year-Old Boy Sexually Assaulted By Parents' Friend In Northern VA: Police 2-Year-Old Boy Sexually Assaulted By Parents' Friend In Northern VA: Police
2-Year-Old Boy Sexually Assaulted By Parents' Friend In Northern VA: Police A 2-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by a 48-year-old friend of his parents, authorities in Northern Virginia said. Osman Alexis Banegas Chavez, of Woodbridge, was visiting the family's home when he was found by the boy's parents inappropriately touching the toddler around 10:20 p.m. on Sept. 10, Prince William County police said. The family member confronted Chavez and quickly grabbed the toddler form him, police said. Chavez left the home later that evening and the police were contacted.  Chavez was arrested on Sept. 19, and charged with aggravated sexual battery. He was bei…
Seven-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted By Family Acquaintance In Prince William County Seven-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted By Family Acquaintance In Prince William County
Seven-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted By Family Acquaintance In Prince William County A Woodbridge man was arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile girl, police said. On August 21, at around 12:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a Woodbridge residence, where they discovered that a 7-year-old girl had been repeatedly sexually assaulted by a family acquaintance that was residing in the same home, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Police investigation revealed that the incidents occurred sometime between June 1 and the date of the suspect's arrest, officials said. The 7-year-old told an adult about the sexual assault and Santiago Siguenza…
Woodbridge Man, 42, In Custody For Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl Woodbridge Man, 42, In Custody For Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl
Woodbridge Man, 42, In Custody For Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl A Woodbridge man was arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile girl, police said.Sometime before 3:15 a.m. on August 16, the suspect, Myles Overton IV, went into the 10-year-old girl's bedroom and sexually assaulted her, according to Prince William County Police.  The suspect left the home and the victim told a family member, who then called the police, law enforcement reported. Police found Overton IV in the Woodbridge area and he was arrested for aggravated sexual battery, officials said. He had a pending court date and was held without bond, authorities said.
Innocenti Is Not Innocent: Fredericksburg Police Arrest Man For Sexual Assault Innocenti Is Not Innocent: Fredericksburg Police Arrest Man For Sexual Assault
Innocenti Is Not Innocent: Fredericksburg Police Arrest Man For Sexual Assault Fredericksburg Police arrested a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman he knew, officials said. At around 9 p.m. on July 27, Christopher Innocenti, 44, sexually assaulted a female victim at Dixon Park, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department, Authorities said the victim was able to get away and call police. The following day, Innocenti was arrested for aggravated sexual battery and was held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail, officials reported.
Woodbridge Man Who Sexually Assaulted 12-Year-Old In 2018, Arrested: Police Woodbridge Man Who Sexually Assaulted 12-Year-Old In 2018, Arrested: Police
Woodbridge Man Who Sexually Assaulted 12-Year-Old In 2018, Arrested: Police Police have arrested a 42-year-old Woodbridge man for sexually assaulting a then 12-year-old in the summer of 2018, officials said.On July 25, Jose Lopez was arrested for sexually assaulting a minor, who recently identified him when the incident was reported to the police, Prince William County Police said.  Authorities said Lopez was a family acquaintance to the young woman.  Lopez, who has a pending court date and as held without bond, was charged with two counts aggravated sexual battery, officials said.  
Loudoun County Masseuse Sexually Assaulted Two Customers: Sheriff Loudoun County Masseuse Sexually Assaulted Two Customers: Sheriff
Loudoun County Masseuse Sexually Assaulted Two Customers: Sheriff A massage therapist was arrested for sexually assaulting two female clients in Ashburn last week, authorities said.Patrick Erlandsen, 20, was working at The NOW Massage when the incidents occurred July 2 and 7, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office said. Erlandsen tried penetrating one victim with an object and sexually assaulted the other, authorities said. He was charged the day of the second incident with two counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery and one count of Attempted Object Sexual Penetration, the sheriff's office said. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 703-777-1…