On Jan. 20, detectives with the Prince William County Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit concluded the investigation into the robbery that was reported to have occurred at the Sheetz located 3300 Noble Pond Way in Woodbridge (22193) on Jan. 7. During the investigation, detectives determined that the vehicle used in the robbery was reported stolen from Maryland. Shortly after, detectives began coordinating Maryland law enforcement officials.

On Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 2:30AM, Prince William County Police responded to a residence located in the 2200 block of Madison Ct. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault.

PW Police are still looking for female suspect in May 17 robbery on Dale Blvd.

The victim, a 28-year-old woman, reported to police that while working at the above location, her manager, identified as the accused, entered the restroom while she was inside.

While responding, police were informed that the accused refused to let the victims, identified as a 46-year-old female acquaintance and their 4-year-old daughter, leave the home. Members of the Crisis Negotiation Team responded and began speaking with the accused. Eventually, the victim and her daughter were able to leave the residence.

On Saturday, Jan. 16 at 8:23PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the parking lot of the Skate & Fun Zone located at 7878 Sudley Rd. in Manassas (20109) to investigate a brandishing.

PWC police report electrical boxes, pipe fittings, wiring missing Jan. 14-15 from business under construction in Manassas and nothing missing from pharmacy in Lake Ridge where two men tried to force entry but didn't Jan. 15

Officers responded to Defy Extreme Air located at 14555 Potomac Mills Rd. in Woodbridge (22192) on Jan. 16 to investigate a shots fired call. Approximately eight men were engaged in a physical altercation outside the business, when one of the parties brandished a firearm and fired multiple rounds. All parties fled prior to police arrival at the business. Shell casings were located in the parking lot.

On Sunday, Jan. 17, at 2:19PM, Prince William County police officers responded to a parking lot located in the 2700 block of Potomac Mills Cl. in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a shots fired call.

Police said the driver of a 2007 Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on James Madison Hwy approaching Dominion Valley Dr when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was present in the lane of travel, outside of a crosswalk. A short time later, second driver operating a 1995 Chevrolet Silverado traveling in the same travel lane on James Madison Hwy appears to have also struck the pedestrian who was still in the roadway. Both drivers stopped nearby and contacted police.

Due to security concerns, the Chief Judge of the Prince William County. VA Circuit Court has decided to close the Judicial Center in Manassas on Tuesday, Jan. 19, and Wednesday, Jan. 20.

Detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit received notification regarding the identity of the man whose body was discovered at the American Recycling Center, located at 10220 Residency Road in Manassas (20110), on October 13, 2020. Multiple attempts have been made to locate and notify a next-of-kin for the deceased without success. Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a family member of the deceased or anyone who may have known him.