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Neck-Tatted Falls Church Man Assaults Officer After Arlington Fight: Cops Neck-Tatted Falls Church Man Assaults Officer After Arlington Fight: Cops
Neck-Tatted Falls Church Man Assaults Officer After Arlington Fight: Cops A 27-year-old man attacked a police officer arresting him following a fight in Arlington Saturday, March 30, authorities said. Anforne Golden of Falls Church had gotten into a physical fight with another individual around 5:05 p.m. on N. Stuart Street at Wilson Boulevard, bringing police to the scene, Arlington police said. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital. During the course of the investigation, Golden was identified as someone involved in the fight and arrested at Ballston Metro. While in custody, Golden became aggressive, assaulted a p…
Homeless Man Throws Shopping Cart At Face Of Safeway Worker, Assaults Officer: Fairfax PD Homeless Man Throws Shopping Cart At Face Of Safeway Worker, Assaults Officer: Fairfax PD
Homeless Man Throws Shopping Cart At Face Of Safeway Worker, Assaults Officer: Fairfax PD A homeless man is facing charges after authorities say he threw a shopping cart at the face of a Safeway worker then assaulted an officer in Fairfax. Javonne Simms, 31, had gotten into an argument with the employee of the Willard Way store on Friday, March 29, local police said. He was later identified as a suspect and taken into custody. During his arrest, Simms assaulted an officer, police said. He was charged with malicious wounding, assault on an officer, and more.
Shooting Over Car Parts At Detailing Shop Ends In Woodbridge Gunman's Arrest: Cops Shooting Over Car Parts At Detailing Shop Ends In Woodbridge Gunman's Arrest: Cops
Shooting Over Car Parts At Detailing Shop Ends In Woodbridge Gunman's Arrest: Cops A 44-year-old man was arrested in connection with a shooting that began as a fight over car parts at a Virginia auto detailing business, police said. Sang Kyun Oh, of Woodbridge, and a 43-year-old acquaintance were arguing over vehicle parts at Aggressive Customs on Highams Court, the evening of Monday, March 4, Prince William County police said. At one point during the encounter, Oh retrieved a firearm and fired a round, hitting the victim. The parties separated and the police were contacted. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the upper body, and Oh was found inside the business, autho…
Third Home Invader Charged With Abduction During Violent Virginia Burglary (UPDATED) Third Home Invader Charged With Abduction During Violent Virginia Burglary (UPDATED)
Third Home Invader Charged With Abduction During Violent Virginia Burglary (Updated) A third person has been arrested for his alleged role in a home invasion in Fairfax County late last year during a violent robbery, police announced on Thursday. Cartier Wesley, 24, of Lorton, is the latest to be implicated in the crime that landed Elijah Thomas, 24, and Jaquan Ross, 32, behind bars for a December robbery in McLean. At around 5:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, officers from the Fairfax County Police Department were called to the 1300 block of Spring Hill Road, where three men reportedly forced their way into a home brandishing a gun and demanded money. According to a police spo…
Burglar, 18, Kicks Officers After Stealing Bicycle In Arlington, Police Say Burglar, 18, Kicks Officers After Stealing Bicycle In Arlington, Police Say
Burglar, 18, Kicks Officers After Stealing Bicycle In Arlington, Police Say An 18-year-old Arlington woman was arrested for assaulting police after stealing a bicycle from a home, authorities said. Angelita Lopez broke into a home on the 1700 block of S. Walter Reed Drive around 7:15 p.m. on March 17, where she was confronted by one victim, county police said. Lopez stole a bicycle then fled the scene. A second victim found Lopez and the bike on 18th Street S. and S. Monroe Street and approached her, police said.  Lopez subsequently assaulted the victim, tried to steal his jewelry, damaged a watch and struck him with a bottle, police said. She …
Stabbing Suspect Charged For Early Morning Assault In Virginia: Police Stabbing Suspect Charged For Early Morning Assault In Virginia: Police
Stabbing Suspect Charged For Early Morning Assault In Virginia: Police Police in Leesburg have made an arrest in an early-morning stabbing. Shawn Lewis, 56 of Leesburg, is believed to have stabbed a person during a fight early Monday, March 11 on the 700 block of Clark Court NE, police said. The victim suffered a minor stab wound to the upper body. Officers responded to the location of the stabbing and took Shawn Lewis into custody. Lewis remains held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center with no bond, and was charged with one count of malicious wounding. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incide…
Assault By Mob: Two Suspects Sought In Fight Involving Ex-Con In Haymarket, Police Say Assault By Mob: Two Suspects Sought In Fight Involving Ex-Con In Haymarket, Police Say
Assault By Mob: Two Suspects Sought In Fight Involving Ex-Con In Haymarket, Police Say Two people are wanted and a third ex-con has already been arrested in connection with a fight involving weapons at a home in Prince William County last month, police said. Police are seeking Jasmine Garcia and Eric Yovany Melara in connection with the incident on the 4300 block of Sudley Road in Haymarket at 12:45 a.m. Feb. 23, county police said. There, a 31-year-old woman was assaulted by a 24-year-old man had a knife held to his neck, authorities said. A short time later, another individual brandished a firearm and held it to the male victim’s head, police said.  Eventually, parti…
Two PWC Men Shot At Sheetz In Spotsy During Possible Hate/Bias Crime, Sheriff Says Two PWC Men Shot At Sheetz In Spotsy During Possible Hate/Bias Crime, Sheriff Says
Two PWC Men Shot At Sheetz In Spotsy During Possible Hate/Bias Crime, Sheriff Says A shooting outside Sheetz in Spotsylvania County is being investigated as a possible hate or bias crime after two Hispanic men from Prince William County were shot overnight, police say. Caroline resident Douglas Wayne Cornett, 57, is behind bars following an investigation into a shooting that was reported on Thursday night. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 28, deputies from the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office were called to the Sheetz parking lot in the 5000 block of Mudd Tavern Road in Thornburg, where they found two men - ages 29 and 45 - suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Det…
Hit-Run Driver Intentionally Struck Elderly Man During Road Rage Incident In Dumfries: Police Hit-Run Driver Intentionally Struck Elderly Man During Road Rage Incident In Dumfries: Police
Hit-Run Driver Intentionally Struck Elderly Man During Road Rage Incident In Dumfries: Police An Alexandria woman used her vehicle as a weapon during a bout of road rage in Prince William County when she went after a 73-year-old man and attempted to flee the area, police say. Juana Adriana Flores-Montero, 52, if facing criminal charges following her arrest in Prince William County for an altercation in Dumfries early in the afternoon on Thursday, Feb. 15.  Investigators say that the elderly man was driving in the 4200 block of Mulcaster Terrace when he was involved in a road rage incident with Flores-Montero, which led to a series of events that played out like a scene fro…
Dynamic Duo Stole Acquaintance's Car, Struck Victim With Glass Bottle In Arlington: Police Dynamic Duo Stole Acquaintance's Car, Struck Victim With Glass Bottle In Arlington: Police
Dynamic Duo Stole Acquaintance's Car, Struck Victim With Glass Bottle In Arlington: Police Two men have been arrested one stole an acquaintance's car and hit a second victim with a glass bottle in Arlington, police said. Anthony Walker, 32, was at a home on Columbia Pike with the victim's when he left in one of their car's around 5 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, without authorization, county police said.  The Washington D.C. man returned in the vehicle with Clinton Gatlin, when an argument broke out, police said. Walker struck one of the victims in the home with a glass bottle, leaving a gash, police said, as Gatlin pulled out what appeared to be a firearm. Walker, who also suff…
Two Teens Suffer Stab Wounds During Eight-Person Fight In Stafford County, Sheriff Says Two Teens Suffer Stab Wounds During Eight-Person Fight In Stafford County, Sheriff Says
Two Teens Suffer Stab Wounds During Eight-Person Fight In Stafford County, Sheriff Says An 18-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing two teens during a massive melee in Stafford County, the sheriff's office says. Stafford resident Richmond Yeboah was arrested on Tuesday afternoon following an investigation into a reported fight involving at least eight people, including two who were hospitalized with stab wounds. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Monday night, deputies from the Stafford County Sheriff's Office were called to Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg after two 17-year-olds arrived for treatment of stab wounds sustained during the fracas. The teens a…
Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting, Wounding Another In Woodbridge: Police Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting, Wounding Another In Woodbridge: Police
Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting, Wounding Another In Woodbridge: Police A 21-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting one man and wounding another during a fight in Woodbridge, authorities said. Zaire Lee Davis, address unknown, was charged with murder on Thursday, Jan. 25, according to Prince William Police Department. Davis was sought in connection with the killing of Akeem Rashaud Williams, 27, of Woodbridge, police said. The shooting followed an ongoing dispute between the three men and took place in the 13900 block of Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge on Jan. 16. In addition to murder, Davis was charged with malicious wounding and use…
Man Who Intervened During Fight Involving Woman In Woodbridge Arrested: Police Man Who Intervened During Fight Involving Woman In Woodbridge Arrested: Police
Man Who Intervened During Fight Involving Woman In Woodbridge Arrested: Police No good deed goes unpunished?  A 27-year-old man who intervened when an alteration involving a woman escalated is facing charges in Prince William County after hospitalizing another person during a fracas in Woodbridge overnight, police say. Drumfries resident Isaiah Tyree Williams was arrested and charged with malicious wounding following an incident that played out in the 13200 block of Occoquan Road on Tuesday night. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Jan. 23, members of the Prince William County Police Department were called to investigate an assault after a 49-year-old woman and an acquain…
Teen Who Opened Fire On Female Passenger In Arlington Arrested, Others Sought: Cops Teen Who Opened Fire On Female Passenger In Arlington Arrested, Others Sought: Cops
Teen Who Opened Fire On Female Passenger In Arlington Arrested, Others Sought: Cops An 18-year-old man who was one of four people who opened fire on a vehicle last week in Arlington has been arrested, while three others remain at large, police said. Darnell Moore, Jr., of Arlington, and three other individuals approached a vehicle at S. Kemper Road and S. Oxford Street and began firing at it around 1: p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, county police said. The female passenger and the vehicle were struck. The driver continued to the 4000 block of S. Four Mile Run Drive where officers found them and began rendering aid to the victim. The victim suffered non-life-threatening…
Man Wanted For Assaulting Woman, 31, During Drive In Manassas: Cops Man Wanted For Assaulting Woman, 31, During Drive In Manassas: Cops
Man Wanted For Assaulting Woman, 31, During Drive In Manassas: Cops A Virginia man is wanted on charges of malicious wounding after police said he assaulted a woman while the two were driving together, police said. Joshua Nicholas Tyler, 26, was driving with the 31-year-old woman when the two began arguing Tuesday night, Dec. 12 on Prince William Parkway, Prince William County police said. During the encounter, Tyler struck the victim several times before she was able to park the vehicle and contact police. Tyler left on foot before police arrived on scene.  The victim was treated at the scene for minor injuries. Following the investigation, officers …
Kitchen Tool Was Weapon Of Choice For Arlington Woman: Cops Kitchen Tool Was Weapon Of Choice For Arlington Woman: Cops
Kitchen Tool Was Weapon Of Choice For Arlington Woman: Cops A 57-year-old woman has been charged after wounding another female with a kitchen tool, police in Arlington said. Shavonne Duncan is believed to have hurt the victim, whom she knew, during an argument that escalated on the 2800 block of 9th Street S around 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, authorities said. Police said only that Duncan used a "sharp kitchen tool." Medics treated the victim on scene for non-life threatening injuries and she declined transport to the hospital.  Duncan was found on scene and arrested without incident, and charged with Malicious Wounding.
Officer Cut Arresting Knife-Wielding Woodbridge Man In Crisis: Police Officer Cut Arresting Knife-Wielding Woodbridge Man In Crisis: Police
Officer Cut Arresting Knife-Wielding Woodbridge Man In Crisis: Police A person in crisis made things worse for himself when he cut an officer from Prince William County Police Department while resisting arrest, officials say. At around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, officers were called to the 14700 block of Anderson Street in Woodbridge to investigate a reported person in crisis. Upon arrival to the area, officers found 26-year-old Javier Meija-Cardenas in his Woodbridge home brandishing a knife, raising alarm bells for first responders. According to police, officers attempted to detain Meija-Cardenas as he exited the home, but he proceeded to flee on…
Arrest Made Shopping Center Shooting, Additional Suspects Possible: Loudoun Sheriff Arrest Made Shopping Center Shooting, Additional Suspects Possible: Loudoun Sheriff
Arrest Made Shopping Center Shooting, Additional Suspects Possible: Loudoun Sheriff Police have made an arrest in a Loudoun County shopping plaza shooting. Richard Edmundson, of no fixed addressed, is believed to have shot one person in the parking lot of the Dulles Retail Plaza in Sterling on Nov. 27, the county sheriff said. Police believe there was more than one individual involved in this incident, and the identification of the additional individuals remains under investigation. Edmundson was charged with Malicious Wounding and taken to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center where he is being held without bond. The victim remains hospitalized in stable condition. …
Woman Uses Phone, Kitchen Knife During Domestic Dispute In Prince William County: Police Woman Uses Phone, Kitchen Knife During Domestic Dispute In Prince William County: Police
Woman Uses Phone, Kitchen Knife During Domestic Dispute In Prince William County: Police A melee inside a Woodbridge home led to a 24-year-old woman getting creative to assault an acquaintance during an argument in Prince William County, police say. Kelly Jhohana Meneses Rojas was in her Shandor Road residence when a verbal altercation rapidly escalated and led to her attacking two others with a phone, then with a knife, according to investigators. The incident was reportedly shortly before 3 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 26, a spokesperson for the Prince William County Police Department announced on Tuesday afternoon. Police say that on the morning of the incident, officers were calle…
Woman Assaulted, Man Slashed In Leesburg Bar Fight: Police Woman Assaulted, Man Slashed In Leesburg Bar Fight: Police
Woman Assaulted, Man Slashed In Leesburg Bar Fight: Police Two people were arrested in a fight that broke out in the parking lot of a Leesburg bar overnight, police said. Joseph Smith, 32, has been charged with one count of malicious wounding while Eric Dekenipp, 39, of Lovettsville, has been charged with one count of simple assault in the 2 a.m. incident on the 500 block of East Market Street, local police said. Four adults had left the bar before an argument broke out, police said, leading to a physical fight between Dekenipp and another man. Smith subsequently joined in the altercation and slashed Dekenipp with a knife, before Dekenip…
Baseball Bat-Wielding Attacker Nabbed Nearly 2 Months Later In PWC: Police Baseball Bat-Wielding Attacker Nabbed Nearly 2 Months Later In PWC: Police
Baseball Bat-Wielding Attacker Nabbed Nearly 2 Months Later In PWC: Police The Prince George’s County Police Department have apprehended a man who used a Woodbridge resident’s own bat against him during an early morning incident that played out in his driveway. Payton Alexander Rhodes, 23, was arrested and charged for his role in an alleged assault that was reported at approximately 3:30 a.m. on July 1 on Danville Road, the agency announced on Tuesday, Aug. 29. The Woodbridge resident allegedly got into a verbal argument with a Hispanic woman in the driveway of the man's house, and when the homeowner attempted to break up the fight, Rhodes struck him in the head w…
Soccer Game Assault: Metal Water Bottle Weapon Of Choice For Attacker In Manassas, Police Say Soccer Game Assault: Metal Water Bottle Weapon Of Choice For Attacker In Manassas, Police Say
Soccer Game Assault: Metal Water Bottle Weapon Of Choice For Attacker In Manassas, Police Say A 46-year-old man was arrested for hitting another man in the head with a metal water bottle during a soccer game in northern Virginia, authorities said. Blerand Hoxha struck the victim in the head multiple times with the water bottle during a game at Hellwig Park on Saturday, Aug. 26 in Manassas, Prince William County police said. Hoxha then fled on foot while other attendees called police. Hoxha was found nearby by police and charged with malicious wounding. Police said only that the two men knew each other, though circumstances surrounding the fight weren't immediately clear. Want brea…
Woman Escapes Rapist From Internet Who Pushed Her Down Stairs: Fairfax County PD Woman Escapes Rapist From Internet Who Pushed Her Down Stairs: Fairfax County PD
Woman Escapes Rapist From Internet Who Pushed Her Down Stairs: Fairfax County PD A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a Fairfax County rape of a woman he'd met online, authorities said. Yeudy Saul Chavez Sandoval, of Kingstowne, lured the victim into an apartment on the 6000 block of Alexandria Avenue in Fort Hunt around 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28, then pushed her down the stairs, county police said. The woman suffered serious injuries and was then raped by Sandoval, before escaping and calling 911, police said. The quick police work of officers and detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau led to the arrest of a man wanted for a rape and malicious wounding…
Dumfries Man Surrenders In Shooting Of GF's Brother During Argument In Spotsylvania: Police Dumfries Man Surrenders In Shooting Of GF's Brother During Argument In Spotsylvania: Police
Dumfries Man Surrenders In Shooting Of GF's Brother During Argument In Spotsylvania: Police A 21-year-old Prince William County man has surrendered in the shooting of his girlfriend's brother in Spotsylvania, authorities said. Emanuel Latrell James, of Dumfries, had been arguing with his girlfriend when her the 24-year-old brother came outside to help her near 3300 Hidaway Court in Rockland Creek Estates, around 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, officials in Spotsylvania said. At some point during the argument, James pulled out a gun and shot the man. James is wanted for Use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and Malicious Wounding.  James turned himself into t…
Stafford Man Stabs Victim In Chest, Leg: Sheriff Stafford Man Stabs Victim In Chest, Leg: Sheriff
Stafford Man Stabs Victim In Chest, Leg: Sheriff A 38-year-old man was arrested in a stabbing last week in Stafford, authorities said. Thomas Soden is believed to have stabbed the victim near Naomi Road and Cobb Street Friday morning, Aug. 18, Stafford County Sheriff David Decatur said. The adult male victim was transported to the hospital with what was thought to be life-threatening injuries. The victim was treated at the hospital for stab wounds to his chest and leg. He is in stable condition. Soden was charged with malicious wounding and held at the Rappahannock Regional Jail without bond. This is an ongoing investigation. …
Wanted Woodbridge Woman Nabbed As Police Probe Unrelated Shooting: Authorities Wanted Woodbridge Woman Nabbed As Police Probe Unrelated Shooting: Authorities
Wanted Woodbridge Woman Nabbed As Police Probe Unrelated Shooting: Authorities A gunman was arrested for a shooting that happened in a vehicle carrying an infant and a family member wanted on warrants in Virginia, police said. Montez Damone-Faggins, 29, of Front Royal, fired a gun inside a car around 3:50 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at 7700 block of Richmond Highway in Hybla Valley, Fairfax County police said. A woman was struck in her upper body. Responding officers rendered aid until fire and rescue personnel arrived. The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries believed to be life-threatening. The victim’s infant child was also in the car at the time of …
ROAD RAGE: Driver Arrested In PWC Assault, Police Say ROAD RAGE: Driver Arrested In PWC Assault, Police Say
Road Rage: Driver Arrested In PWC Assault, Police Say A 33-year-old driver was arrested for assaulting another motorist over the weekend, authorities in Prince William County said. Joshua Barrett, of Woodbridge, approached a 36-year-old man around 8:05 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13, at Botts Avenue and Horner Road, and struck him multiple times, county police said. Officers were in the area at the time and were flagged down shortly after the encounter. The victim was treated at an area hospital for non-life threatening injuries.  It was not immediately clear what led up to the assault. Barrett was arrested and charged with malicious wounding. …
Suspect Sought In Double Woodbridge Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police (UPDATE) Suspect Sought In Double Woodbridge Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police (UPDATE)
Suspect Sought In Double Woodbridge Stabbing, 2 Victims Airlifted: Police (Update) A suspect is being sought in a Prince William County stabbing in which two people were airlifted with serious injuries overnight, police said. Khadija Ayesha Campbell, 35, was arguing with another 35-year-old woman at the Summerland Apartments in the 1800 block of Gableridge Turn in Woodbridge just before 4:10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 11, when a 59-year-old man tried to intervene, Prince William County police said. Campbell pulled out a knife and stabbed both victims to the upper body before fleeing the apartment. Officers arrived on scene and rendered first aid to both victims who were…
Suspect In Manassas Abduction-Robbery Captured: Police Suspect In Manassas Abduction-Robbery Captured: Police
Suspect In Manassas Abduction-Robbery Captured: Police Police have captured the man who they say abducted and robbed a woman in Prince William County. Bryan Steven Romero Martinez, 29, of Chantilly, was charged with abduction, malicious wounding, robbery, and petit larceny, after being captured in Loudoun County, Prince William County police said. Romero Martinez is believed to have broken into the Launch Circle home of a woman he knew in Manassas the morning of Monday, June 12, PWC police said. While inside the apartment, Martinez pushed the victim then took her phone and refused to give it back. He then forced the woman into a vehicle d…
Baseball Bat Attack In Dale City Commuter Lot Leaves Car Damaged, Woman Wounded: Police Baseball Bat Attack In Dale City Commuter Lot Leaves Car Damaged, Woman Wounded: Police
Baseball Bat Attack In Dale City Commuter Lot Leaves Car Damaged, Woman Wounded: Police A 23-year-old man was being held without bond after beating a woman and her car with a baseball bat in Prince William County, authorities said. The incident happened around 9 p.m. in the Dale City commuter lot on Gemini Way in Woodbridge. Johnny Albert Smith III was charged with malicious wounding, felony destruction of property, and assault and battery. Police say he was arguing with the woman when things escalated. At one point during the encounter, another acquaintance attempted to intervene, but Smith pushed her away, police said. The victim reported minor injuries and w…
Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Woodbridge Parking Lot, Cops Say Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Woodbridge Parking Lot, Cops Say
Laundromat Beatdown: Man Throws Punches In Woodbridge Parking Lot, Cops Say A 46-year-old Virginia man was in custody for carrying out an assault in a laundromat parking lot last month. Jose Jeremias Aguilar Cruz has been charged with malicious wounding in connection to the June 8 incident at Spin Cycle Laundry, in Woodbridge, Prince William County police said. There, Cruz and a 41-year-old acquaintance were arguing in the parking lot, when Cruz struck the man several times, then fled the area, PWC police said. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Cruz was arrested on June 16, with a court date set for Aug. 17. Want breaking news in the…