**INCIDENTS**

Residential Burglary – On February 14th at 10:41AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 5700 block of Caribbean Ct in Haymarket (20169) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 8:00PM on February 13th and 6:00AM on February 14th. Entry was made into an attached garage of residence through an open garage door. No entry is believed to have been made into the main residence. A snow blower, valued around $1500, was reported missing.

**ARRESTS**

Malicious Wounding | Abduction | Domestic Related – On February 17th at 3:00PM, officers responded to investigate a stabbing which was reported to have occurred at an address in the 18100 block of Kilmer Ln in Triangle (22172) between 1:30PM and 2:00PM. The victim, a 32 year old man of Triangle, reported to police that he and the accused, a known acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated. During the encounter, the accused grabbed a knife and began swinging it towards the victim. The victim attempted to get the knife away from the accused and, in the process of doing so, was stabbed in the back. The accused also inadvertently cut her foot. After the encounter, the victim left the residence and drove to a family member’s house in Fredericksburg where he was then transported to an area hospital for treatment. The accused was also treated for her self-inflicted wound. All injuries are non-life threatening. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.

Arrested on February 17th:

Laquena Katisha JORDAN, 34, of the 18100 block of Kilmer Ln in Triangle

Charged with malicious wounding and abduction

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond                                                                                               

Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On February 11th at 9:30PM, officers responded to Youth for Tomorrow located at 11835 Hazel Circle Dr in Bristow (20136) to investigate an assault.  The victim, a 16 year old female juvenile of Bristow, reported to police that she and the accused, a known acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated. During the encounter, the accused punched the victim in the face. The accused was subsequently arrested, but pulled away from police when they attempted to detain her. The accused was eventually detained and escorted from the building. Once outside, the accused kicked one of the officers and caused minor damage to a police vehicle. Minor injuries were reported.

Arrested on February 11th:

Caprice Lilota WESSEL, 18, of 11835 Hazel Circle Dr in Bristow

Charged with assault & battery on a LEO, assault & battery, obstruction of justice, and destruction of property

Court date: March 17, 2014 | Bond: $3500 secured

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**INCIDENTS**

Attempted Arm Robbery – On February 18th at 9:05PM, officers responded to the Yorkshire Service Center located at 7522 Centreville Rd in Manassas (20111) to investigate a robbery. An employee reported to police that an unknown man entered the business, approached the counter, and demanded money. The suspect extended his hand, which was covered with a pillow case, implying he had a weapon. During the encounter, the victim threw a chair at the man who then fled from the store on foot. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect.  No injuries were reported and no money was taken.

Suspect Description:

White male, between 16 & 19 years of age, 5’7”, 160lbs with thin build

Last seen wearing a camouflage jacket, a gray hooded sweatshirt, light colored pants, black shoes and something black covering on his face

Residential Burglary – On February 19th at 3:00AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 14800 block of Dixon Ct in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 2:00PM and 10:00PM on February 18th.  There were no signs of forced entry into the home.  Entry is believed to have been made through an unsecure door.  A gaming system, laptop and miscellaneous Jordan style tennis shoes, total value around $850, were reported missing.

Residential Burglary – On February 18th at 3:26PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 9600 block of Sudley Manor Dr in Manassas (20109) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 9:30AM and 3:20PM. Entry was made into the home through a window which was broken out.  A laptop, gaming console with controller, miscellaneous food and alcoholic beverages, jewelry, and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency, total value around $1,000, were reported missing.

Commercial Burglary – On February 18th at 10:31AM, officers responded to the Princeton Woods Apartment Complex located at 3465 Dry Powder Cir in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a burglary.  An apartment complex employee reported to police that the burglary occurred between 6:00PM on February 17th and 7:00AM on February 18th. Entry was made into a community gym through a window which was broken out.  No property was reported missing.

**INCIDENTS**

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 10th at 7:26PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 4400 block of Hamilton Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary in progress. A caller reported to police that two unknown men were seen in the backyard of a neighbor’s residence attempting to enter the home. The two men fled the area when confronted by the caller. During a search, officers discovered damage to a rear window. No entry was made into the home and no property was reported missing.

Suspect Descriptions:

2 Hispanic males, both between 16 & 23 years of age, 5’10”, 150lbs with medium builds

1st male was last seen wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, tan pants, and was carrying a gray backpack

2nd male was last seen wearing camouflage shorts – no further description

**ARRESTS**

Strangulation | Abduction | Domestic Assault & Battery – On February 10th at 11:40AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 8300 block of Irongate Way in Manassas (20109) to investigate a domestic disturbance. The victim, a 19 year old woman of Amissville, reported to police that she and the accused, a known acquaintance, were in a verbal altercation which escalated.  During the encounter, the accused struck the victim in the face, choked her, and then refused to let her leave the home. The victim was eventually able to leave and contacted police. The accused was still on scene and was arrested without further incident. Minor injuries were reported.

Arrested on March 10th: [No photo available]

Rashad Elderlare Newton THOMPSON, 20, of 8394 Irongate Way in Manassas

Charged with, strangulation, abduction, and domestic assault & battery

Court date: unavailable l Bond: held WITHOUT bond

Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On March 8th at 4:02AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 13100 block of Minnieville Rd in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a domestic disturbance. During the investigation, one of the parties involved was subsequently arrested for public intoxication. Once that person was in custody, the other party, identified as the accused, began to act disorderly towards officers at the scene. Once the initial person arrested was secured in a cruiser, the officer attempted to leave the scene. At that point, the accused jumped onto the cruiser’s hood and refused to get off. Officers attempted to remove the accused from the hood which led to a struggle. During the altercation, the accused kicked one of the officers multiple times to his knee. Officers eventually detained and arrested the accused. Minor injuries were reported.

Arrested on March 8th:

Franchesca Marquita JACKSON, 31, of 13145 Minnieville Rd, lot 49, in Woodbridge

Charged with assault & battery on a LEO, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and obstruction of justice

Court date: April 30, 2014 | Bond: unavailable

**INCIDENTS**

Armed Robbery – On March 12th at 4:03AM, officers responded to the 1600 block of Prince William Parkway (22191) in Woodbridge to investigate a robbery. The victim, a 24 year old man of Woodbridge, reported to police that while he was walking in the above area, he was confronted by four unknown males. One of the men allegedly produced a machete and relieved the victim of his coat. After the encounter, the men fled from the area on foot and the victim contacted police. A police K-9 was utilized to search for the suspects. No injuries were reported. The victim was able to provide police with a description of the armed suspect. The other three suspects were only described as Hispanic males.

Suspect Description:

Hispanic male, unknown age, 5’8”, thin build with black hair

Last seen wearing a long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and black hat

Attempted Armed Robbery – On March 12th at 12:21AM, officers responded to the 2400 block of Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted robbery. The investigation revealed that two victims, a 29 year old woman and a 25 year old man – both of Manassas, were walking in the above area when an unknown man confronted them with a hand gun. During the encounter, the victims yelled and ran away from the suspect. The suspect was last seen getting into an awaiting vehicle parked nearby and fleeing from the area. The driver of the vehicle was not seen. No injuries were reported and no property was taken.

Suspect Description:

Black or Hispanic male, 5’9”-5’10”, 250lbs with heavy build and light complexion

Last seen wearing a gray hoodie style sweatshirt, blue jeans and black hat

Vehicle Description:

A 1990’s model, green sedan – possibly a Ford Taurus or Escort

Commercial Burglary l Grand Larceny – On March 27th at 5:06AM, officers responded to the Big Lots Store located at 13969 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary in progress. An employee of the store reported to police that she heard a series of loud noises coming from behind the store. When police arrived they encountered two unknown males and a U-Haul truck behind the rear of the store next to shipping containers. The suspects fled the area on foot when they encountered officers. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspects. During the investigation, officers determined that the men were attempting to enter the shipping containers by cutting the lock. No entry was made and no property was reported missing. Detectives from the Property Crimes Unit were able the identity one of the suspects through paperwork left inside of the U-Haul at the scene. Detectives were further able to connect this suspect and the U-Haul to a similar incident which occurred on February 9th at the same business. In that incident, the store’s video surveillance cameras captured a U-Haul pull behind the business and two men exit. The men cut and removed the lock to a storage container before stealing close to $8,800 worth of outdoor furniture from inside.

Wanted: [Photo from 2010]

Deron Winston MCDONALD, 52, of 4321 Duke Street in Alexandria

Described as black male, 5’11”, 235lbs with a heavy build, black hair, and brown eyes

Wanted for burglary, attempted burglary, and grand larceny

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**INCIDENTS**

Residential Burglary – On March 12th at 10:43PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 14200 block of Savannah Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 3:00PM and 4:40PM. There were no signs of forced entry into the home. Entry was made into the home through an unsecure door. A laptop computer, gaming console, and miscellaneous games, total value around $1,500, were reported missing.

**END**

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**UPDATES**

Strong Armed Robbery *SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS RELEASED – On March 14th, detectives from the Robbery Unit released surveillance photos of the suspect involved in the strong armed robbery which was reported to have occurred at the Wal-Mart located at 14000 Worth Ave in Woodbridge on February 26th.

Strong Armed Robbery [Previously Released] – On February 26th at 1:57PM, officers responded to the Wal-Mart located at 14000 Worth Ave in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a robbery in progress. An employee reported to police that she was in the process of checking out another customer when an unknown man approached her and pushed her aside once the register was open. The man then took an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency and fled the store on foot. No injuries were reported. Employees further stated that the same man was in the store earlier and had taken two packs of cigarettes without paying.

Suspect Description:

White male, between 45 & 50 years of age, 6’0”, 170lbs with a thin build, short brown hair and a mustache

Last seen wearing a dark blue puffy coat, blue jeans, dark blue hat with a light blue emblem, and black shoes

Commercial Burglary l Grand Larceny *ADDITIONAL SUSPECT IDENTIFIED – On March 13th, detectives from the Property Crimes Unit identified the second suspect involved in two burglary related incident which were reported to have occurred at the Big Lots Store located at 13969 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge on February of 2014. Both suspects are still wanted in connection to these cases.

Wanted: [No photo available]

Julius Butler OLDS, 54, of 521 N. Quincy St in Arlington

Described as black male, 5’9”, 199lbs with a heavy build, black hair, and brown eyes

Wanted for burglary, attempted burglary, and grand larceny

Commercial Burglary l Grand Larceny [Previously Released] – On February 27th at 5:06AM, officers responded to the Big Lots Store located at 13969 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary in progress. An employee of the store reported to police that she heard a series of loud noises coming from behind the store. When police arrived they encountered two unknown males and a U-Haul truck behind the rear of the store next to shipping containers. The suspects fled the area on foot when they encountered officers. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspects. During the investigation, officers determined that the men were attempting to enter the shipping containers by cutting the lock. No entry was made and no property was reported missing. Detectives from the Property Crimes Unit were able the identity one of the suspects through paperwork left inside of the U-Haul at the scene. Detectives were further able to connect this suspect and the U-Haul to a similar incident which occurred on February 9th at the same business. In that incident, the store’s video surveillance cameras captured a U-Haul pull behind the business and two men exit. The men cut and removed the lock to a storage container before stealing close to $8,800 worth of outdoor furniture from inside. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants against the accused in connection to both incidents on March 12th. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.

Wanted: [Photo from 2010]

Deron Winston MCDONALD, 52, of 4321 Duke Street in Alexandria

Described as black male, 5’11”, 235lbs with a heavy build, black hair, and brown eyes

Wanted for burglary, attempted burglary, and grand larceny

**INCIDENTS**

Armed Robbery – On March 13th at 9:30PM, officers responded to the Good Taste Express Restaurant located at 13568 Minnieville Rd in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a robbery. Employees reported to police that an unknown man entered the store, displayed a handgun, and demanded money. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency before fleeing the area on foot. No injuries were reported. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect.

Suspect Description:

White male, between 30 & 36 years of age, 6’0”, 180lbs with a thin build

Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, beanie style cap, and a mask

**ARRESTS**

Rape | Abduction with Intent to Defile – On March 12th at 5:33AM, officers responded to the Super 8 Motel located at 17416 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a sexual assault. The victim, an 18 year old woman of Woodbridge, reported to police that she was sexually assaulted and held against her will inside one of the rooms by the accused, a known acquaintance. Following the encounter, the accused left the room on foot. Following the investigation, detectives from the Special Victim’s Unit obtained warrants against the accused who was arrested on March 13th without incident.

Arrested on March 13th:

Brandon Turell BROWN, 25, of 3834 Clore Pl in Woodbridge

Charged with rape and abduction with intent to defile

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

**END**

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

Rape | Burglary with Intent to Defile *ARREST – On March 14th, detectives from the Special Victims Unit were able to identify the suspect involved in the sexual assault which occurred at a residence located in the 7500 block of Prince Cole Ct in Manassas on March 9th. Detectives located surveillance footage which showed a possible suspect walking in the area at the time of the offense. After an extensive investigation and numerous canvasses in the neighborhood, detectives were able to identify the suspect as Jose RUIZ of Manassas. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants against RUIZ in connection to the incident. After a search, RUIZ was located and arrested on March 14th in the area of Keara Ct in Manassas by a police K-9 and patrol officers with the Prince William County Police Department. The U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force also assisted in the investigation.

Arrested on March 14th:

Jose Roberto RUIZ, 35, of 8711 Yorkshire Ln in Manassas

Charged with rape and burglary with intent to defile

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

Rape | Residential Burglary [Previously Released] – On March 9th at 4:41AM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 7500 block of Prince Cole Ct in Manassas (20111) to investigate a sexual assault. The victim, a 40 year old woman of Manassas, reported to police that while she was sleeping, an unknown man got into her bed and sexually assaulted her. The victim initially thought the suspect was her husband but then realized the suspect was a stranger. The suspect appeared to have entered the home through an unsecured door. The suspect fled the area prior to officers arriving at the residence. No description of the suspect was provided to police due to the room being dark at the time of the offense. The investigation continues.

Bank Robbery *ARRESTS – On March 14th, detectives from the Robbery Unit were able to identify the suspect involved in the robbery which occurred at the Carter Bank & Trust located at 12912 Fitzwater Dr in Nokesville on March 6th. An anonymous tip was received through Crime Solvers which identified the suspect as Michael JERMAN of Manassas. Upon further investigation, detectives were also able to identify the owner of the truck used in the robbery as Regina RINKER, girlfriend of the JERMAN suspect. On March 14th, the JERMAN suspect was located and arrested without incident by members of the Street Crimes Unit in Manassas. Detectives also discovered that RINKER was involved in the robbery as well. Following the investigation, a warrant was also obtained in connection to RINKER’s involvement in the incident. She was subsequently arrested by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and is currently awaiting extradition back to Prince William County.

Arrested on March 14th:

Michael Lee JERMAN, 33, of 7411 Moss Ln in Manassas

Charged with robbery

Court date: April 18, 2014 | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

Arrested on March 14th: [No photo available]

Regina Frances RINKER, 43, of 241 Bridle Path Rd in Front Royal

Charged with robbery

Court date: April 18, 2014 | Status: awaiting extradition

Bank Robbery [Previously Released] – On March 6th at 11:18AM, officers responded to the Carter Bank & Trust located at 12912 Fitzwater Dr in Nokesville (20181) to investigate a robbery. Employees reported to police that an unknown man entered the bank and approached the teller counter. Once at the counter, the man passed a note demanding money and implying a weapon. The man fled the bank with an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency. No injuries were reported and no weapon was seen. The suspect was last seen fleeing the bank on foot. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect. Detectives from the Robbery Unit were able to determine that the suspect involved in the robbery of ran to a vehicle which was parked in a nearby business parking lot and fled the scene immediately after robbing the bank. Surveillance images from that business were obtained showing the vehicle.

Narcotics Investigation *ADDITIONAL ARREST – On January 28th, detectives from the Street Crimes Unit concluded the following narcotics investigation involving Marijuana. As a result of the investigation the following arrest was made without incident. Due to an ongoing investigation the following arrest information was previously withheld.

Arrested on January 28th:

Rimsey Jude BALTHAZAR, 25, of 16318 Taconic Cl in Dumfries

Charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana

Court date: April 11, 2014 l Bond: $5,000 secured [at the time of arrest]

Narcotics Investigation [Previously Released] – On January 28th, detectives from the Street Crimes Unit concluded a narcotics investigation involving marijuana.  As a result of the investigation two search warrants were obtained and executed in the 14400 block of Falmouth Ct and the 4600 block of Charlton Ct, both in Woodbridge (22193).  As a result of the investigation marijuana, firearms and other evidence were recovered.  The following arrests were also made without incident.

**INCIDENTS**

Strangulation l Abduction – On March 16th at 10:01PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 12500 block of Plymouth Ct in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a report of threatening phone calls. The victim, a 19 year old woman of Woodbridge, reported to police that she and the accused, a known acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated. During the encounter, the accused displayed a knife and pushed the victim into a room of the residence. While inside the room, the accused choked the victim and refused to let her leave. A female acquaintance of the victim, also present in the residence at the time of the altercation, attempted to intervene. At that point, the victim was able to escape to another room. The victim was ultimately able to contact police when the accused fled from the residence. No injuries were reported. Following the investigation, officers obtained warrants for the accused. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.

Wanted: [No photo available]

Bernaldo Islander MALDONADO-GIRON, 19, of 12517 Plymouth Ct in Woodbridge

Described as white male, 5’6”, 150lbs with medium build, black hair, brown eyes

Wanted for strangulation, abduction, preventing a call to 9-1-1, and threatening phone calls

Malicious Wounding – On March 16th at 11:57PM, officers responded to the 1200 block of Hale Ct in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault. The victim, a 30 year old woman of Stafford, reported to police that she was delivering a pizza to an address in the above area and was approached by two unknown males with baseball bats. During the encounter, the suspects assaulted the victim. The men made no attempt to relieve the victim of cash or personal items prior to fleeing from the area on foot.  A police K-9 was used to search for suspects. Attempts to locate the suspects were unsuccessful. The victim was treated at an area hospital for significant, but non-life threatening injuries.  The investigation continues.

Suspect Descriptions:

Two males, unknown race – no further description

Last seen wearing dark clothing

Residential Burglary – On March 14th at 8:52PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 13100 block of Rock Ridge Pl in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 3:00PM and 8:40PM. There were no signs of forced entry in the residence. Entry is believed to have been made through a secured door, possibly with a key.  An iPad, several cameras, and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency, total value around $2,000, were reported missing.

Residential Burglary – On March 14th at 2:09PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 12800 block of Kingswell Dr in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 6:30AM and 8:30PM on March 13th. There were no signs of forced entry into the residence. Entry is believed to have been made through an unsecured sliding glass door.  No items were reported missing.

**ARRESTS**

Indecent Exposure – On March 15th at 6:36PM, officers responded to the parking lot of Kohl’s located at 13725 Foulgers Square in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a report of an indecent exposure. The caller reported to police that an unknown man, later identified as the accused, was sitting in a vehicle near a store entrance. While sitting inside the vehicle, the man was seen exposing himself. Through the investigation, the same suspect was linked to a similar incident on another occasion. The man left the area prior to police arriving at the location. Officers were eventually able to locate the suspect in a nearby parking lot. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested without further incident.

Arrested on March 15th: [No photo available]

Carlos Michael SORIANO, 24, of 4226 Gibson Ct in Woodbridge

Charged with 2 counts of indecent exposure

Court date: April 8, 2014 l Status: released with summons

**INCIDENTS**

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 18th at 1:37PM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 14300 block of Westway Ln in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary in progress. A resident of the apartment reported to police that she heard someone knocking on her front door. At one point, the suspect began twisting the door knob. The resident further reported that she could hear two voices, possibly a male and female. Officers responded and did not locate anyone near the residence or damage to the door. No entry was made into the home and no property was reported missing. The resident didn’t see either person.

**UPDATES**

Armed Bank Robbery *ARREST – On March 20th, detectives from the Robbery Unit were able to identify the suspect involved in the armed robbery of the Carter Bank and Trust located at 8402 Sudley Rd in Manassas which occurred on May 18th of 2013. Detectives received an anonymous tip through Crime Solvers which led to the identity of a possible suspect. After an extensive investigation, detectives were able to determine that this suspect, Anthony BATTS, was the suspect responsible for the robbery and obtained arrest warrants. Members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force were able to locate and arrest BATTS without incident at his residence on Cedar Cove Way in Woodbridge.

Arrested on March 20th:

Anthony Ricardo BATTS, 38, of 1838 Cedar Cove Way #201 in Woodbridge

Charged with robbery, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and grand larceny

Court date: June 10, 2014 | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

Armed Bank Robbery [Previously Released] – On May 18th at 11:00AM, police responded to the Carter Bank and Trust located at 8402 Sudley Rd in Manassas (20109) for a bank robbery. Employees reported to police that an unknown man entered the bank, displayed a handgun, and demanded money. The man took an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency before fleeing the area, possibly in a vehicle. No injuries were reported. A police K-9 was used in the search for the suspect. Investigation continues.

**INCIDENTS**

Attempted Abduction with Intent to Defile | Strangulation – On March 20th at 9:29PM, officers responded to a parking lot located in the area of Potomac Mills Cir and Nazarene Way in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted abduction. The victim, a 34 year old woman of Lorton, reported to police that she was standing next to her vehicle after getting off of work when she was approached by an unknown man who asked the victim for directions. During the encounter, the man grabbed the victim and began to choke her leading to a struggle. Both the victim and the suspect fell to the ground, at which point, the man continued to strangle the victim. The man demanded the victim’s car keys and attempted to force her into the backseat of the vehicle. After a struggle, the suspect fled on foot. Minor injuries were reported. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect.

Suspect Description:

Hispanic male, between 20 & 25 years of age, 5’5”, 150lbs with a thin build and short black hair

Last seen wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, dark colored pants, and a black beanie style cap

Malicious Wounding | Residential Burglary | Grand Larceny – On March 20th at 5:35PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 11000 block of Edgepark Cir in Manassas (20109) to investigate an assault. The victim, a 20 year old man of Manassas, reported to police that he answered a knock at his front door and encountered a known acquaintance, identified as Daniel VARGAS, who immediately assaulted him. The assault led to a physical fight between the two parties which continued to an outside area of the residence. While the two parties were fighting, a brother of the suspect, identified as Justin VARGAS, entered the victim’s residence and removed multiple pairs of Jordan tennis shoes. Both suspects fled the area on foot. The victim sustained sign non-life threatening injuries. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for both suspects.

Wanted: [Photo from January 2014]

Daniel Thomas VARGAS, 21, of the 8900 block of Burwell Rd in Nokesville

Described as a Hispanic male, 5’10”, 190lbs with a medium build, brown hair, brown eyes, and a tattoo of the Virgin Mary on his left arm

Wanted for malicious wounding, burglary, and grand larceny

Wanted: [No photo available]

Justin Thomas VARGAS, 18, of the 8900 block of Burwell Rd in Nokesville

Described as a Hispanic male, 5’8”, 165lbs with a medium build, brown hair, brown eyes, and a tattoo of a skull on his left arm

Wanted for malicious wounding, burglary, and grand larceny

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 19th at 12:06PM, police responded to a residence located in the 12000 block of Winona Way in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 6:00PM on March 18th and 8:20AM on March 19th, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the home through a side door which was damaged. No entry was made into the home and no property was reported missing.

**END**

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**INCIDENTS**

Malicious Wounding – On March 23rd at 1:06AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 3600 block of Stewart Ln in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a shooting. The victim, a 17 year old man of Tappahannock, reported to police that he was confronted by a group of men at his residence. During the encounter, one of the men shot the victim in the leg. This incident escalated following an ongoing dispute between two groups. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Following the investigation, detectives identified the shooter as the accused and obtained warrants.

Wanted: [Photo from August 2013]

Aboubaker Siriki BAMBA, 18, of 3906 Oakdale Cir in Triangle

Described as a black male, 5’10”, 180lbs, with black hair and brown eyes

Wanted for malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony

Commercial Burglary – On March 23rd at 8:30AM, officers responded to the Montclair Country Club located at 16500 Edgewood Dr in Dumfries (22025) to investigate a burglary. Employees reported to police that the burglary occurred between 7:30PM on March 2nnd and 8:30AM on March 23rd. Entry appeared to have been made into Pro-Shop on the property through the front door which was forced open. No property was reported missing. Damage to the door and a vending machine was estimated around $650.

**ARRESTS**

Aggravated Sexual Battery | Rape – On March 17th, detectives from the Special Victims Unit began an investigation into a sexual assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence in the 9500 block of Lomond Dr in Manassas (20109). The investigation revealed that the victims, an 18 year old woman and a 14 year old female, were sexually assaulted by the accused, a known acquaintance, on more than one occasion over the past few years. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested on March 21st.

Arrested on March 21st:

Carlos Alberto MENDOZA QUINTANILL, 40, of the 9500 block of Lomond Dr in Manassas

Charged with 2 counts of aggravated sexual battery, 1 count of rape, and 1 count of carnal knowledge

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond 

Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor | Assault & Battery – On February 26th, detectives from the Physical Abuse Unit began a joint investigation with Child Protective Services in reference to abuse allegations being reported at the S.M.I.L.E. Day Care located at 7171 New Market Ct in Manassas (20109). The allegations were received anonymously and reported that the daycare’s director, identified as the accused, was physically abusing children in her care. The investigation revealed that in February of 2014, the accused assaulted two children, a 6 year old boy and a 5 year old girl, while they were both in her care at the facility. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested on March 21st.

Arrested on March 21st:

Arousha SHAHIN, 39, of 5260 Jacobs Creek Pl in Haymarket

Charged with 2 counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and 2 counts of assault & battery

Court date: unavailable | Bond: $10,000 unsecured 

Residential Burglary – On March 22nd at 11:46PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 13500 block of Photo Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary in progress. The homeowner reported to police that he and a friend were inside his residence when they heard the front door open and an unknown man enter. The homeowner confronted the man which led to a minor altercation. The homeowner and friend were able to detain the man until police arrived. Officers identified the man as the accused and determined that he was under the influence of alcohol. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested. No damage was reported and no property was missing.

Arrested on March 22nd:

Andrew Jared WHITTAKER, 30, of 5711 Ridgedale Dr in Woodbridge

Charged with burglary and intoxication in public

Court date: unavailable | Bond: unavailable 

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**ARRESTS**

Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On March 24th at 4:32PM, officers responded to the area of Panther Pride Dr and Harwood Oaks Ct in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a report of a suspicious person. A caller reported to police that an unknown man was seen walking around the apartment complex for several hours. An officer arrived in the area and located the man, later identified as the accused, sitting near the community pool. As the officer approached the accused, he began to walk away, at one point, walking into the roadway in front of oncoming traffic. The accused continued to jump into the roadway in front of other cars and school buses causing the vehicles to come to an abrupt stop. The officer attempted to arrest the accused, at which point, he actively resisted leading to a physical altercation with the officer. Communication was lost with the officer and a distress call was issued prompting a large police response. Additional officers responded to the area quickly and were eventually able to detain the accused. The officer sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene. The accused was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Arrested on March 24th: [No photo available]

Sean Owington JOHNSON, 27, of 16493 Plumage Eagle St in Woodbridge

Charged with assault & battery on a LEO, resisting arrest, obstruction of justice, and disorderly conduct

Court date: May 7, 2014 | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

**END**

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**UPDATES**

Malicious Wounding *ARREST – On March 25th, the accused, Aboubaker BAMBA turned himself into police without incident. The accused was wanted in connection to a shooting which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 3600 block of Stewart Ln in Dumfries on March 23rd.

Arrested on March 25th:

Aboubaker Siriki BAMBA, 18, of no fixed address

Charged with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

Malicious Wounding [Previously Released] – On March 23rd at 1:06AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 3600 block of Stewart Ln in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a shooting. The victim, a 17 year old man of Tappahannock, reported to police that he was confronted by a group of men at a residence. During the encounter, one of the men shot the victim in the leg. This incident escalated following an ongoing dispute between two groups. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Following the investigation, detectives identified the shooter as the accused and obtained warrants.

**INCIDENTS**

Strong Armed Robbery – On March 22nd at 3:55PM, police responded to the area of Columbia Springs Way and Falling Water Dr in Bristow (20136) to investigate a reported fight in progress. The victim, a 22 year old man of Bristow, reported to police that he was walking in the area above when he encountered two men. After a brief conversation, the victim voluntarily got into the backseat of a vehicle belonging to the men. Once inside, the victim was assaulted by one of the suspects while the other removed an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency from the victim’s pocket. The victim eventually got out of the vehicle before the suspects sped away. Minor injuries were reported. This incident does not appear to be random.

Suspect Descriptions:

Hispanic male, between 18 & 20 years of age with a heavy build, clean shaven face, brown hair, and brown eyes

Last seen wearing all dark colored clothing

Black male, between 18 & 20 years of age with a thin build, short black dreadlocks, and tattoos on both arms

Last seen wearing Nike shoes – no further description

Vehicle Description:

Older model faded, black 4-door sedan – possibly a Mitsubishi

Commercial Burglary – On March 24th at 1:20AM, officers responded to the Liquidation Center located at 8351 Sudley Rd in Manassas (20109) to investigate an alarm activation. Officers arrived and discovered the front glass door was broken out. A police K-9 was used to search the business. No suspect(s) was located. Miscellaneous costume jewelry of unknown value was reported missing.

**END**

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.

**INCIDENTS**

Commercial Burglary – On March 27th at 8:35AM, officers responded to KL Construction located at 937 Highams Ct located in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary. The business owner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 10:30PM on March 26th and 7:00AM on March 27th. Entry was made into the business through a door which was found pried open. Two large rolls of copper wire, valued around $12,000, were reported missing.

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 27th at 1:30AM, officers reported to a residence located in the 2900 block of Marsala Ct in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 10:30PM on March 24th and 11:00PM on March 26th, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the home through a rear sliding glass door which was found to have been tampered with. No entry was made into the residence and no property was reported missing.

**INCIDENTS** 

Malicious Wounding – On March 30th at 12:06AM, officers responded to the 10200 block of Winchester Ct in Manassas (20109) to investigate a stabbing. The investigation revealed that the victim, a 46 year old man of Manassas, was involved in an altercation with an unknown man outside of his residence in the area above. During the encounter, the victim was stabbed multiple times before the suspect fled on foot. A witness attempted to chase after the suspect who was last seen running towards Cub Run Ct. The victim was transported to an area hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect. No property was reported missing. The investigation continues.

Suspect Description:

Hispanic male, unknown age – no further description

Last seen wearing a black windbreaker, jeans, and a black beanie-style hat

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 29th at 6:10PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 4500 block of Kendall Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 4:30PM on March 28th and 1:30PM on March 29th, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the home through a front window which was found damaged. No entry is believed to have been made into the residence and no property was reported missing.

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 28th at 3:43PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 3500 block of Beale Ct in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 8:00Am and 3:15PM, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the home through a front window. The screen to the window was pushed up and crooked. No entry is believed to have been made into the residence and no property was reported missing.

Attempted Residential Burglary – On March 28th at 9:42AM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 7600 block of Croce Ct in Manassas (20109) to investigate an attempted burglary. A resident of the apartment reported to police that between 2:40PM and 8:30PM on March 27th, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the home through a bedroom window which was found damaged. No entry is believed to have been made into the residence and no property was reported missing.

**INCIDENTS**

Residential Burglary – On April 1st at 12:29PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 13100 block of Brookside Ct in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 2:00PM on March 31st and 11:30AM on April 1st. Entry was made into the home through a basement level window which was found broken out. Miscellaneous property was reported missing.

Attempted Commercial Burglary – On April 2nd at 4:47AM, police responded to Hanadco Tobacco located at 10374 Festival Ln in Manassas (20109) to investigate an attempted burglary. The business owner reported to police that between 6:30PM on April 1st and 4:00AM on April 2nd, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the business through the front glass door which was broken out. No entry is believed to have been made into the store and no property was reported missing.

Attempted Residential Burglary – On April 1st at 6:39PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 12100 block of Old Salem Ct in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 6:15PM and 6:25PM, an unknown person(s) attempted to enter the residence through the front door which was found damaged. No entry was gained into the home and no property was reported missing.

**INCIDENTS**

Commercial Burglary – On April 3rd at 3:21AM, officers responded to Tackett’s Mill Car Care located at 12831 Harbor Dr in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an alarm. Police arrived at the business and discovered an open window to the rear of the building.  Officers checked the business and did not locate anyone inside. Damage to the interior of the building indicated an unknown person(s) did make entry. While investigating the incident, officers observed an unknown man running near the above location. A police K-9 attempt to locate that suspect but was unsuccessful.  No property was reported missing. The investigation continues.

Suspect Description:

Black male, between 19 & 25 years of age, 5’7”, 130lbs with a thin build

Last seen wearing all black clothing and beanie style hat

**ARRESTS**

Rape l Indecent Liberties with a Child – On April 2nd, detectives from the Special Victim’s Unit responded to investigate a sexual assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 14700 block of Birchdale Ave in Woodbridge (22193). The investigation revealed that the victim, a 15 year old girl of Woodbridge, was sexually assaulted by the accused, a known acquaintance, on more than one occasion between January and February of 2012.  Following the investigation, the accused was arrested without incident.

Arrested on April 2nd:

Jose Roberto CASTILLO, 39, of the 14700 block of Birchdale Ave in Woodbridge

Charged with 2 counts of rape and 2 counts of indecent liberties with a child

Court date: unavailable | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

**INCIDENTS**

Crash – Fatality – On March 29th at 8:16PM, investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Minnieville Rd and Darbydale Ave in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian. The investigation revealed that a driver, and only occupant, of a 2009 Nissan Murano was traveling eastbound on Minnieville Rd through the intersection in the area above when the vehicle crossed paths with a pedestrian who was attempting to cross Minnieville Rd. The driver remained at the scene. The pedestrian was flown to area hospital where he died on April 3rd. Speed, alcohol and drug use are not factors in this investigation. Investigators are continuing to investigate which party had the right of way at the time of the collision. At this time no charges have been placed. Anyone who may have witnessed this crash is urged to contact police at 703-792-6500.

Identified:

The pedestrian was identified as David Fitzhugh MANN III, 27, of Woodbridge

The driver of the 2009 Nissan Murano was identified as a 57 year old woman of Alexandria

Impersonating a Law Enforcement Officer l Unlawful Entry – On April 2nd at 2:11PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 1700 block of Ivy Ct in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an unlawful entry which was reported to have occurred on April 1st at 2:00PM. A resident of the home reported to police that she heard a knock at the front door of the home but did not answer. A few moments later, the resident observed an unknown man enter the home through an unlocked side door. During the encounter, the man verbally identified himself as a government law enforcement agent and requested her identification. After providing the man with her name, the man left the residence without further incident and got into a vehicle. No injuries were reported and no property was taken from the home.

Suspect Description:

Hispanic male, unknown age, 5’2”, 200lbs with a heavy build – no further description

Last seen wearing black jeans, a long sleeve shirt, and a green reflective vest with black shoes

Vehicle Description:

Blue, pick-up style truck with a metal tool box located in the bed area

Residential Burglary – On April 3rd at 4:56PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 9500 block of Fintry St in Bristow (20136) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between March 28th at 5:00PM and March 31st at 5:00PM.  Entry was made into the home when an unknown person(s) disengaged the lock on a secure door to the residence. Multiple stereo systems, miscellaneous home décor items, and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency, valued around $1,400, were reported missing.

Attempted Commercial Burglary – On April 3rd at 8:06AM, officers responded to The Maids, a commercial establishment, located at 2239 Tacketts Mill Dr in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted burglary. The business owner reported to police that between April 2nd at 5:20PM and April 3rd at 7:00AM, an unknown person(s) attempted to make entry into the business by prying open a secured door. Entry was not made into the establishment and no property was reported missing.

**INCIDENTS** 

Malicious Wounding – On April 7th at 11:31PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 2800 block of Foster Pl in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a domestic disturbance. The investigation revealed the victim, a 43 year old woman of Woodbridge, and the accused, a known acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated. During the encounter the accused pushed and struck the victim. At one point the accused held her down while he cut her arm with glass. The accused fled the residence when the assault was interrupted by a family member. The victim was treated at the scene for non-life threatening injuries. Following the investigation, officers obtained a warrant for the accused. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.

Wanted: [No photo available]

Jose Amilcar ROMERO, 46, of 2811 Foster Pl in Woodbridge

Described as white male, 6’1”, 200lbs with thin build, brown hair and brown eyes

Wanted for malicious wounding

Residential Burglary – On April 7th at 2:12PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 4700 block of Koester Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary. The homeowner reported to police that the burglary occurred between 10:30AM and 2:12PM. The investigation revealed that there were no signs of forced entry in the home. Entry is believed to have been made through an unsecure door of the residence. A computer, an iPod, jewelry, and other property, total value around $7,200, were reported missing.

Attempted Residential Burglary – On April 7th at 11:25AM, officers responded to a residence located in the 3300 block of Pickwick Ct in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a burglary in progress. The homeowner reported to police that he heard the sound of glass breaking in the basement area of his residence. When the homeowner looked outside, he observed two unknown men walking from the behind the residence in the direction of the front yard. While the homeowner was contacting police, his residential alarm activated. Both suspects fled the area prior to police arriving at the home.  A police K-9 was used to assist in the search for the suspects. No entry was gained into the residence and no property was reported missing.

Suspect Descriptions:

Hispanic male with a medium build and black hair – no further description provided

Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans

Hispanic male – no further description provided

Last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans, carrying a black backpack

Attempted Residential Burglary – On April 7th at 7:00AM, officer responded to a residence located in the 3700 block of Thomasson Crossing Dr in Triangle (22172) to investigate a burglary in progress. The homeowner reported to police that he heard a loud sound coming from another area of the residence. When the homeowner checked the kitchen area, he discovered an unknown male attempting to make entry through a secured door. The homeowner confronted the man which caused him to flee the area. Officers arriving on scene observed the man running in a nearby area which led to a brief foot pursuit that ended when the suspect ran into a nearby wooded area. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect. No entry was gained into the residence and no property was reported missing.

Suspect Description:

Black male, between 16 & 21 years of age with a thin build and light complexion

Last seen wearing a black coat and blues jeans, carrying a black backpack

Anyone with information regarding the incidents in this report is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, just the information. You could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.