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Aggressive Dog Shot, Killed After Getting Loose, Targeting Family In Manassas, Police Say Aggressive Dog Shot, Killed After Getting Loose, Targeting Family In Manassas, Police Say
Aggressive Dog Shot, Killed After Getting Loose, Targeting Family In Manassas, Police Say A 56-year-old man was forced to shoot a dog that got loose and went after him while he was walking his own pet in Prince William County over the weekend, police say. Officers were called on Saturday, Oct. 19 to a neighborhood in Manassas when the man and other family members were walking their dogs and were accosted by a pit bull that broke free from a nearby home. The incident was reported at around 10:45 a.m. in the 10700 block of Balls Ford Road. According to the Prince William County Police Department, during the encounter, the man fatally shot the fast-charging dog, while a second dog…

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by Zak Failla
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Irate Man Threatens To Bomb NOVEC Building In Virginia: Police Irate Man Threatens To Bomb NOVEC Building In Virginia: Police
Irate Man Threatens To Bomb Novec Building In Virginia: Police A 46-year-old Warrenton man has been arrested for threatening to bomb a Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative building, police said. Damien Michael Brockway was on the phone with NOVEC around 11:30 a.m. Feb. 12 when he became upset and threatened to bomb the building on Balls Ford Road in Manassas, Prince William County police said. While investigating the incident, officers identified Brockway and determined there was no active threat. Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for Brockway, who was arrested the following day without incident, authorities said. He was…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Dual-Wielding Felon Busted With Drugs After Dispute At VA Hotel, Police Say Dual-Wielding Felon Busted With Drugs After Dispute At VA Hotel, Police Say
Dual-Wielding Felon Busted With Drugs After Dispute At VA Hotel, Police Say A Manassas man broke out a pair of handguns during a verbal argument that rapidly escalated outside a Prince William County hotel, police say. Michael Lee Lovelace, 46, was in the parking lot of Candlewood Suites on Balls Ford Road in Manassas on Sunday night when he got into an altercation with a 48-year-old man over an unknown disagreement. During that argument, Lovelace brandished two firearms before the victim fled the parking lot and contacted police about the dual-wielding man, according to investigators Lovelace stayed at the scene after the dispute and he was found to be in possess…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Charged With Strangling, Abducting 19-Year-Old During Domestic Incident In Virginia: Police Man Charged With Strangling, Abducting 19-Year-Old During Domestic Incident In Virginia: Police
Man Charged With Strangling, Abducting 19-Year-Old During Domestic Incident In Virginia: Police A Virginia man who repeatedly verbally and physically abused a 19-year-old woman in Prince William County is behind bars after attempting to evade police, authorities announced on Monday. Jerome Cochuran-Daniels, Jr., 20, is in custody more than a week after an alleged domestic dispute with the woman inside the Coverstone 4 Apartments in the 7600 block of Cass Place in Manassas. Police say that at 3 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, a 19-year-old and Cochuran-Daniels got into a verbal argument that rapidly escalated, during which he pushed her before they were able to separate.  Things …

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by Zak Failla
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Hotel Trespasser Resists Arrest At Best Western In VA: PD Hotel Trespasser Resists Arrest At Best Western In VA: PD
Hotel Trespasser Resists Arrest At Best Western In VA: PD Police say that a wanted homeless hotel trespasser in Prince William County did not want to go down quietly over the weekend after being busted on a drug charge. Patrick Emmanuel Session, 22, who has no fixed address, attempted to resist arrest on Saturday, May 6, when he was caught trespassing at a site he had previously been instructed to stay out of, according to the Prince William County Police Department. The incident played out shortly after 9 a.m. on Saturday morning at the Best Western on Balls Ford Road in Manassas. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Session, who had p…

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by Zak Failla
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Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police
Pedestrian, 63, Killed In Manassas Crash: Police A 63-year-old man was killed in Manassas while trying to cross a local street, police said. The man was walking near Balls Ford Road at around 8 p.m. on Sept. 27, when he was hit by a GMC Terrain, according to the Prince William County Police Department. When he was hit by the car, the victim was allegedly walking with traffic and wearing dark-colored clothing, authorities said. Officials said was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver who hit him, a 39-year-old from Cherry Valley, NY, stayed with the victim until police arrived, law enforcement said. Speed and alcohol were not fac…

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Kidnapper Burns Mom Trying To Get Toddler Back With Cigarette On Playground In VA: Police Kidnapper Burns Mom Trying To Get Toddler Back With Cigarette On Playground In VA: Police
Kidnapper Burns Mom Trying To Get Toddler Back With Cigarette On Playground In VA: Police A man who burned a woman with a cigarette trying to get her child back from him after he snatched the child from a playground been arrested, authorities in Prince William County said. Abraham Cinto Jr., 27, was arguing with the 23-year-old victim as her son played on the playground the evening of Aug. 30 in Manassas, authorities said. When things turned violent, Cinto tried taking the woman's property then walked away with her toddler, PWC police said. Despite the woman's efforts to get her son back, Cinto Jr. physically prevented her from reaching the child by burning her with a cigarette…

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Road Rage Taken Too Far When Manassas Man Hits Victim With Vehicle: Police Road Rage Taken Too Far When Manassas Man Hits Victim With Vehicle: Police
Road Rage Taken Too Far When Manassas Man Hits Victim With Vehicle: Police A Manassas man was arrested after he threatened a victim with a weapon and grazed them with his car during a dispute, police said. Christopher Bates, 39, was driving on July 30 at 7:40 a.m., when he got involved in a road rage incident on the I-66 exit of Sudley Road, according to the Prince William County Police Department.  Police said Bates and the other driver pulled into a nearby parking lot on Balls Ford Road to settle their dispute.  Bates showed the victim he was armed during their argument and when he attempted to drive off, he grazed the victim with his car, knockin…

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by AJ Goldbloom