21-Year-Old Suspect Nabbed For Prince William County Burglary: Police 21-Year-Old Suspect Nabbed For Prince William County Burglary: Police
21-Year-Old Suspect Nabbed For Prince William County Burglary: Police A suspect is in police custody after he beat up a man at a Prince William County inn, officials said.  At around midnight on Sept. 29, two men approached the 24-year-old victim at the Potomac Inn, in the 13900 block of Richmond Highway, according to the Prince William County Police Department. The two suspects knocked the victim to the ground, before stealing his money and phone, authorities said. A little while later the victim approached police, with injuries to his face, officials said. One of the suspects, 21-year-old Jahkeron Lazare, was arrested for rob…
Four In Custody After Police Pursuit Of Reported Stolen Vehicle In Fairfax County Four In Custody After Police Pursuit Of Reported Stolen Vehicle In Fairfax County
Four In Custody After Police Pursuit Of Reported Stolen Vehicle In Fairfax County Four suspects were taken into custody after taking police in Fairfax County on a chase in an allegedly stolen vehicle, authorities said. An alert was issued by the Fairfax County Police Department shortly before 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 1 advising that officers entered a pursuit with the suspects in the area of Richmond Highway and Huntington Road. Police said that officers used “Precision Immobilization Technique(s)” to stop the stolen vehicle, spinning it around while the pursuit was in progress. Four occupants in the vehicle were apprehended and transported to area hospitals with non-l…
Third Time Is Not The Charm: Stafford Man Arrested For Drunk Driving..Again Third Time Is Not The Charm: Stafford Man Arrested For Drunk Driving..Again
Third Time Is Not The Charm: Stafford Man Arrested For Drunk Driving..Again A Stafford man was arrested after drunk driving for the third time, police said.At around 11 p.m. on August 13, law enforcement observed a car swerving into other traffic lanes on Richmond Highway, almost causing an accident, according to Stafford County police. A nearby officer initiated a traffic stop and before getting to the driver's window, he could smell the strong odor of alcohol coming from the car, officials reported. Erick Castillo, who was behind the wheel, appeared to have glassy, bloodshot eyes and was uncooperative with law enforcement, authorities said. When the 33-year…
Reckless Motorcyclist Killed In Dumfries Three-Vehicle Crash: Police Reckless Motorcyclist Killed In Dumfries Three-Vehicle Crash: Police
Reckless Motorcyclist Killed In Dumfries Three-Vehicle Crash: Police A motorcyclist who caused a three-vehicle accident in Dumfries has died from his injuries, police said.On August 7 at around 11:15 a.m., Jason Whitaker, 46, was riding his motorcycle on Richmond Highway, when he ignored a red light and proceeded into an intersection, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Whitaker, who collided with a Hyundai Tucson, was thrown off his bike from the impact and was then hit in the intersection by a Dodge Ram, authorities said. Police said Whitaker was taken to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. The driver and two juvenile p…
Reckless Driver Nearly Causes Crash During Pursuit In Stafford: Police Reckless Driver Nearly Causes Crash During Pursuit In Stafford: Police
Reckless Driver Nearly Causes Crash During Pursuit In Stafford: Police A Stafford teen was arrested after her reckless driving nearly caused a collision, police said. Mickayla Lafayette, 19, was headed northbound on Richmond Highway at around 3:17 p.m. July 13, speeding at 67 MPH in a 45 MPH zone, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said. When Deputy R.M. Connelly saw Lafayette’s Nissan, distinguishable with its apparent damage to the front passenger side, he tried to pull her over, but she sped up to 75 MPH to avoid the officer, police reported. A truck driver in the next lane over had to brake in order to avoid Lafayette who veered into their lane, author…
Brave Would-Be Prince William Carjacking Victim Tells Suspects To Get Lost Brave Would-Be Prince William Carjacking Victim Tells Suspects To Get Lost
Brave Would-Be Prince William Carjacking Victim Tells Suspects To Get Lost A 22-year-old woman demanded carjackers in Prince William County to back off, authorities said — and they did. Three men approached the woman’s vehicle in the 13400 block of Richmond Highway sometime before 10 p.m. on July 7, and ordered her to unlock the doors and step out of the car, Prince William County Police said. When the woman refused, the suspects fled the area on foot and the woman left the scene to call police, officials said. The police arrived at the scene shortly after, and the victim described two of the suspects as white men with brown hair, one with a thin build, musta…