Manassas City Police Crime Report for Jan. 23, 2023: Impersonating law enforcement officer

• Larceny from auto: On Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023 at approximately 6:00 a.m. Manassas City Police responded to the 8400 block of Cavalry Lane in the City of Manassas, where a citizen reported an unknown person(s) broke a window to his van and took approximately $6000 worth of tools. There are no known suspects and investigation is ongoing. Citizens are reminded to lock their vehicles, keep valuables out of sight and park in well lit areas to help deter thefts. 

• Impersonating a law enforcement officer: On January 20, 2023 at approximately 7:45 p.m. Manassas City Police responded to the 9600 block of Grant Avenue (Roger’s Service Station) where citizens reported a male suspect wearing a campaign style Virginia State Trooper hat claimed to be a State Trooper and was verbally harassing several patrons and employees. The subject was located in the parking lot of Manassas City Police Public Safety Building (9608 Grant Ave.) and subsequently arrested.
Arrested: Impersonating a Law Enforcement Officer/ Intoxicated in Public 37 YOA Christopher Morneau of Prince William County. Court date pending, no bond.

• Road Rage/Assault - On January 20, 2023 at approximately 1:45 p.m. Manassas City Police responded to the 8700 block of Liberia Avenue, in the City of Manassas, where a citizen reported that he unintentionally pulled in front of the someone with his vehicle trying to make a left turn in traffic. The person he accidently cut off followed him to the next intersection, exited his vehicle, started to yell obscenities at him and proceeded to spray mace in the victim’s face. The suspect then fled the area in an unknown direction. The suspect is described as a white male with a short, white, goatee style beard driving a dark
Contact: B. Larkin
Community Services/PIO
Phone: 703.257.8099
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FAX: 703.368.6966
Sgt. B Stumpf
Community Services/PIO
703.257.8028
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703.368.6966
Mason Riggs
Community Services/PIO
703.257.8064
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703.368.6966
grey Hyundai SUV (unknown tags). This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Manassas City Police.
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Anyone with information about these events is encouraged to call the Manassas City Police Department Investigative Services Division at 703.257.8092 or Crime Solvers. The Manassas City/Manassas Park Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward up to $1,000 for information that leads to an arrest in these cases. The confidential 24-hour tip line is 703.330.0330. Tips can also be submitted through the P3 Tips app on your mobile device.
Si usted tiene información sobre estos eventos, favor de llamar al departamento de policía de la ciudad de Manassas a 703.257.8092, o a la solucionistr de crimen (Crime Solvers). Crime Solvers pagará un premio de hasta $1,000 en efectivo por información que ayude en arrestar los sospechosos en estos casos. Llame las 24 horas al 703.330.0330. Nunca tiene que dar su nombre; solamente la información. Información también se pueden enviar a través de la aplicación P3 Tips en su dispositivo móvil.