On the evening of May 1, Prince William police responded to a call about an assault that was reported at an apartment on East Longview Drive in Woodbridge.
According to Prince William police, the victim – an 18-year old Burke woman – told officers that she and the suspect – 20-year old Taylor Aaron Sickmen – were involved in an argument.
During the incident, Sickmen forced the victim into a vehicle and proceeded to assault her, said a Prince William police release. The incident continued to escalate in the residence, where reportedly Sickmen held the victim against her will and continued to assault her, said Prince William police.
Minor injuries were reported.
Prince William police’s investigation showed that when the incident moved outdoors, a witness was able to intervene and stop the assault, at which time Sickmen fled the scene on foot.
Warrants have been issued for his arrest, and officers are attempting to locate Sickmen.
Sickmen is described as a white male, 5’10”, 150 pounds with brown hair, blue eyes, a goatee and tattoos. He is wanted for abduction and assault and battery, said Prince William police.