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Gas Station Employee Abducts, Sexually Assaults Patron In Woodbridge, Police Say

A gas station employee in Virginia is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a 47-year-old woman while he was working in Prince William County, police say.

Rohit Sondhi

Rohit Sondhi

Photo Credit: Prince William Police Department

Rohit Sondhi, 34, of Lorton, was arrested following an incident at the Exxon gas station on Seaton Square in Woodbridge earlier this week where he accosted a woman and assaulted her, authorities announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Members of the Prince William County Police Department were called to the gas station on Sunday afternoon to investigate an assault after the woman was approached by an employee and led into a small room.

Police say that once inside the isolated room, Sondhi allegedly sexually assaulted the woman and inappropriately touched her before she was able to get free and contact the department.

No injuries were reported.

Sondhi was charged with abduction and misdemeanor sexual battery. His bond was set at $5,000 and his court date is pending.

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