PWC Police Dept. Crime Report for Oct. 17, 2020 - Suspects go after six Law Enforcement Officers

INCIDENTS
• Shooting into a Residential Dwelling – On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 5:21AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 6300 block of Oakland Ct. in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a destruction of property.
The investigation revealed residents of the home woke to gunfire and contacted the police. Officers observed multiple rounds struck the home and an unoccupied vehicle parked in the driveway. While investigating the incident, officers determined a light-colored SUV stopped in front of the residence where multiple occupants exited and fired several rounds at the home before getting back into the SUV and fleeing the area. Officers recovered shell casings from the roadway in front of the residence. No injuries or additional property damage were located. At this time, the incident does not appear to be random.

• Shooting into a Residential Dwelling – On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 10:11PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 15000 block of Maine Ct. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a destruction of property.
The investigation revealed residents of the home woke to gunfire and located damage to a wall. Officers determined multiple rounds were fired towards the home with one round being lodged in the ceiling of a bedroom. No injuries or additional property damage were reported.

• Armed Robbery – On Monday, October 17, 2022 at 1:27AM, Prince William County Police officers were in the 13900 block of Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge (22191) when they observed an altercation between two individuals near a vehicle. Before officers approached the scene, one of the parties involved fled on foot. Officers identified the other individual involved in the altercation as the victim who was working as an Uber driver.
The investigation revealed the victim was driving an unknown woman when she demanded his property. The victim refused and the suspect took the victim’s wallet from the center console of the vehicle before getting out of the vehicle in the above area. The victim quickly got out of the vehicle and confronted the suspect who then brandished a knife. A brief struggle over the knife ensued until the suspect observed the officers approaching and fled the area. The victim reported minor injuries and his wallet was missing. Officers and a police K-9 searched the area for the suspect who was not located.
Suspect Description:
A light-skinned black woman, between 20-30 years old, with a small build, black hair, and brown eyes
Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue fitted jeans, and black/white sneakers

• Armed Carjacking—On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 4:21AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 14900 block of Enterprise Ln. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery.
The investigation revealed the victim, a 25-year-old man, was approached by two unknown men after parking his vehicle in the above area. During the encounter, one of the men brandished a firearm before demanding the victim’s property. Both suspects then got into the victim’s vehicle and fled the area.
A short time later, officers located the vehicle unoccupied in the 15200 block of Flintlock Ter. Police and K-9 officers searched the area for the suspects who were not located.
While checking the interior of the vehicle, officers located a firearm, believed to have been used during the robbery. A cell phone was reported missing. No injuries were reported. The suspects were only described as thin black males wearing black masks and clothing.

• Attempted Armed Robbery – On Friday, October 14, 2022 at 4:17PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the 13800 block of Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery.
The investigation revealed the victim, a 44-year-old woman, was walking in the above area when she was approached by three unknown men. During the encounter, one of the suspects brandished a knife before demanding the victim’s property. The victim refused and ran into a nearby business where police were contacted. One of the suspects initially followed the victim into the business before leaving a short time later. No injuries were reported, and no property was reported missing.
Suspect Descriptions:
• A black male, approximately 5’10”, with an average build
Last seen wearing a dark-colored t-shirt and dark-colored pants
• A black male, approximately 5’10”, with a skinny build
Last seen wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and grey sweatpants
• A black male, approximately 6’4”, with an average build
Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants

• Strangulation | Domestic Related – On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 11:19AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 13000 block of Qualls Ln. in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a domestic. The investigation revealed the victim, a 20-year-old woman, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated.
During the encounter, the accused threw the victim to the ground multiple times before grabbing her throat. The victim was able to temporarily separate from the accused before he struck her in the upper body. At one point, the accused tossed the victim’s phone on the ground which caused the screen to break. The two parties separated, and the accused fled the residence prior to police arriving in the area. The victim reported non-life threatening injuries.
Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused, identified as Miley CASH. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.
Wanted:
Miley CASH, 21, of the 13000 block of Qualls Ln. in Woodbridge
Described as a white male, 6’0”, 175lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes
Wanted for strangulation, domestic assault & battery, and destruction of property

• Strangulation | Domestic Related – On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 1:53AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Windsor Park Apartments located in the 3900 block of Penshurst Ln. in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a domestic.
The investigation revealed that the victim, a 22-year-old woman, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the encounter, the accused got on top of the victim and grabbed her throat. The parties eventually separated, and the accused fled prior to police arriving at the apartment. The victim reported minor injuries. Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused, identified as Hunter Stephen VERUCCHI. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.
Wanted:
Hunter Stephen VERUCCHI, 35, of 47 14th St. NE, Washington DC
Described as a white male, 5’7”, 175lbs., bald, with brown eyes
Wanted for strangulation and domestic assault & battery

• Strong-Arm Robbery | Residential Burglary – On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 6:45PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Somerset Point Apartments located in the 14700 block of Soapstone Dr. in Gainesville (20155) to investigate an assault.
The investigation revealed the victim, a 55-year-old man, was confronted at his apartment door by an unknown man where a verbal altercation ensued. The parties separated before the same man returned a short time later with another man. Both men then forced their way inside the apartment where they struck then assaulted the victim before taking his keys and fleeing. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. No additional property was reported missing.
Suspect Descriptions:
A black male, approximately 6’0”, with hair twists
A black male, approximately 5’9”, 17-21 years old, with short black hair

• Attempted Commercial Burglary – On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 10:51AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to Mr. Tire Auto Service Center located at 8443 Sudley Rd. in Manassas (20109) to investigate an attempted burglary. The investigation revealed entry was attempted into the business sometime between 6:00PM on October 14 and 7:30AM on October 15 through the bay door which was found damaged. At this time, no entry appears to have been made into the business and no property was reported missing.

ARRESTS
• Armed Robbery – On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 5:18PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Bayvue Apartments located in the 1300 block of Bayside Ave. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery.
The investigation revealed a man, later identified as the accused, cut the cords to a mounted camera on the exterior of an acquaintance’s apartment before ripping the camera off the wall. A resident of the apartment, identified as a 31-year-old man, quickly confronted the accused, who then attempted to cut the victim with the knife. At one point, the accused threw an unknown liquid on the floor in front of the apartment before fleeing into another apartment. No injuries were reported. Officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused who was located inside his apartment and taken into custody without incident. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Quinton Bernard BROWN, was arrested.
Arrested on October 15:
Quinton Bernard BROWN, 39, of 1312 Bayside Ave. in Woodbridge
Charged with robbery, attempted malicious wounding, and property damage
Court Date: December 8, 2022 | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond

• Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On Monday, October 17, 2022 at 3:15AM, Prince William County Police officers were in the area of the Potomac Inn located at 13964 Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge (22191) when they observed a man outside of the hotel who had active arrest warrants.
As officers attempted to make contact with the man, identified as the accused, he attempted to flee on foot. Officers were quickly able to detain the accused who began to actively resist and refused to follow officer’s commands. During a struggle, the accused assaulted three of the officers. No injuries were reported. After a brief struggle, the accused was taken into custody without further incident. No injuries were reported. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Darryck Dawayne Edward SMITH, was arrested.
Arrested on October 17:
Darryck Dawayne Edward SMITH, 35, of 3001 Landing Eagle Ct. in Woodbridge
Charged with 3 counts of assault & battery on LEO
Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond

• Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 6:24PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 15200 block of Streamside Ct. in Dumfries (22025) to investigate a domestic.
Upon arriving at the residence, officers observed a resident of the home in a verbal altercation with another resident. When officers attempted to make contact, the other resident, identified as the accused, pushed the officer off the front porch.
The accused initially refused to follow officer’s commands and approached the officer. After a brief struggle, the officer detained the accused without further incident. The investigation into the assault revealed the victim, a 61-year-old woman, and a family member, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated.
During the encounter, the accused retrieved kitchen knives and threatened the victim. The parties separated before the accused became involved in a verbal altercation with another family member as officers arrived at the location and intervened. No injuries were reported. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as a 17-year-old male juvenile, was arrested.
Arrested on October 16: [Juvenile]
A 17-year-old male juvenile of Dumfries
Charged with assault & battery on LEO and domestic assault & battery
Court Date: Pending | Status: Held at the Juvenile Detention Center

• Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On Friday, October 14, 2022 at 8:58PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 14000 block of Grayson Rd. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a domestic.
The investigation revealed a verbal altercation escalated physically between the accused and another adult male family member. Minor injuries were reported from the assault. During the investigation, officers determined the accused was the primary aggressor and took him into custody for the assault and public intoxication.
When officers attempted to search the accused, he bit one of the officers on the arm, causing a minor injury. Once at the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center, the accused struck another officer with his shoulder. No injuries were sustained by the second officer. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Jose Alduvin VASQUEZ VASQUEZ, was arrested.
Arrested on October 14:
Jose Alduvin VASQUEZ VASQUEZ, 33, of the 14000 block of Grayson Rd. in Woodbridge
Charged with 2 counts of assault & battery on LEO, 1 count of domestic assault & battery, and 1 count of public intoxication
Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable

• Felony Child Neglect – On October 15 at 8:11PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the Woodbridge (22192) area of Prince William County for a person suffering a mental health crisis. When officers arrived at the residence, they made contact with a woman, later identified as the accused, who was employed by Sunrise Group as a caretaker of the victim, a 12-year-old boy.
The investigation revealed while in the care of the accused, the victim began to experience a mental health crisis, and contacted emergency services. The victim was transported to an area hospital for further evaluation. While investigating the incident, officers determined the accused was intoxicated and unable to care for the victim. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Jennefer SINGLETON, was arrested.
Arrested on October 15:
Jennefer SINGLETON, 43, of Woodbridge
Charged with felony child neglect
Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable
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Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.