A fight between two men ended with one in jail, and a police officer was bitten.
Police were called to the 1500 block of James Street in Woodbridge at 1:30 a.m. Monday, April 20, to investigate a fight between a 32-year-old man who told police someone broke into his home.
Prince William police spokeswoman Renee Carr states in a press release, the suspect broke into the victim’s home and beat him. The fight escalated, and the two men ended up outside where witnesses saw the fight and called police.
“The accused initially left the scene prior to the police arriving at the residence and was located and detained by officers a short distance away,” according to Carr.
The suspect was drunk when brought into questioning, police said.
“When officers attempted to escort the accused to a police cruiser, he actively resisted and refused to follow commands,” Carr states.
The suspect pushed and scratched at the officers when they tried to place him in the vehicle, according to police.
“Prior to being transported, the accused needed to be re-secured after repositioning his arms. The accused spat on the officers before biting another officer on the finger,” stated Carr.
The suspect was finally handcuffed and was driven to jail. The victim was left with injuries to his face and head and was treated at a local hospital.
Noel Valladares Delclid, 37, of Laurel, Md., is charged with assault and battery on a police officer, malicious wounding, destruction of property, and burglary.
Delclid’s court date is scheduled for July 17, 2020, and he is being held without bond.
In an unrelated case, the mother of 2-year-old child is behind bars after she was involved in a fight with a family member, according to police.
Police were called to the Stoney Ridge Apartments, located at 14300 Westminster Lane in Dale City, after a family member, a 42-year-old woman, told police Rogers was drunk and unable to care for her 2-year-old daughter, according to Prince William County Police Officer Spokeswoman, Renee Carr.
The two women broke out into a fight before police arrived, according to police.
“During the encounter, the accused pushed the victim. The parties separated and the police were contacted,” Officer Carr states.
Rogers was drunk and couldn’t speak clearly, according to police. When police tried to handcuff the suspect, she refused, police said.
“While escorting her to a marked police cruiser, she kicked…the officers multiple times,” Officer Carr states.
The suspect bit an officer in the arm while being taken to jail, according to police. The family member who was involved in the fight was not injured, nor was the child, states Carr. Officers suffered minor injuries, she added.
Khadijah Kenyatta Rogers, 26, is charged with child neglect, assault and battery on a police officer, and domestic assault. Police did not yet know when Rogers will appear in court, however, she is being held without bond.
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Germanna Community College (GCC) hosted a ribbon cutting at its new Stafford expansion today, January 23, 2025. The event marked the opening of two buildings in Stafford: the Barbara J. Fried Building at 10 Center Street and the Kevin L. Dillard Health Sciences Building at 25 Center Street.
GCC was established in 1970 as part of Virginia’s Community College System and has locations in Culpeper, Locust Grove, Fredericksburg, and Stafford. The school’s website says over 13,000 students are enrolled.
The new expansion added 74,000 square feet to the campus with a $20 million investment. GCC plans to double enrollment in allied health services, like nursing. They will also expand their cybersecurity, IT, general education, and dual enrollment programs.
The preliminary hearing for Tryevon Davis, one of three men charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 43-year-old Jason Thomas Blake in Dumfries, has been delayed due to the pending completion of the Medical Examiner’s report. This critical evidence is being handled by the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) Northern District office.
Davis, along with Jerrome Thomas Barnes, 40, and Jackson Arthur Crisler, 30, face charges stemming from a fatal shooting on October 25, 2024. Police said Blake had gone to a residence on Cherry Hill Road in Dumfries to sell a firearm and purchase narcotics. An altercation ensued, leading to Blake being handcuffed, abducted, and taken to a secluded area along Triangle Street, where he was fatally shot. His body was discovered two days later in the backseat of his car.
The Prince William County Police Department charged Davis, 31, of Dumfries, with accessory before the fact in the commission of a felony, conspiracy to commit a felony, two counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and abduction. Barnes and Crisler face additional charges, including murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. All three suspects remain in custody without bond.
The Fourth Wish Foundation will hold a special white belt graduation ceremony on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Underground Krav Maga and Fitness in Gainesville.
The event celebrates the achievements of 54 children who have completed three months of Krav Maga training as part of the foundation’s “Healthy Kid Initiative,” a program launched in 2024 to provide extracurricular opportunities to children from financially challenged families.
“We want to ensure these children can continue with this worthy program that has already made such a positive impact on their lives,” said Sue Khalatbari, Director of The Fourth Wish Foundation. The foundation is seeking donations to sustain and expand the initiative, helping more children gain confidence, physical fitness, and critical life skills.
A debate over proposed legislation targeting panhandling in road medians sparked a spirited discussion among Stafford County Supervisors during their January 21 meeting. The proposed bill, sponsored by Delegate Paul Milde (R-64, Stafford County), seeks to impose fines on motorists and pedestrians who exchange items in roadway medians to improve safety and reduce traffic disruptions.
The legislation was also a topic of discussion on the Potomac Local News Podcast, where Milde elaborated on his rationale behind the bill in an interview with Publisher Uriah Kiser.
During the podcast, Milde emphasized the safety and traffic issues posed by panhandling in medians.
Travel to French soil and join us for a night filled with two of the most beloved French traditions—no plane ticket required! ?
On January 25th, we invite you to experience the magic of Galette des Rois, a 700-year-old tradition celebrated across France throughout the entire month of January (and even beyond!). This sweet, almond-filled puff pastry topped with a golden crown isn’t just a treat—it’s a celebration! The lucky person who finds the fève (a porcelain charm hidden in one of the slices) becomes the King or Queen for the Day, and don’t worry—there will be plenty of royalty to go around! ??
But that’s not all! In France, Les Voeux (New Year’s wishes) continue throughout January, often accompanied by Champagne and good cheer. We’re bringing that festive spirit to you, with a lively evening packed with French food, wine, and music.
What’s in store:
Experience the passion and drama of Puccini’s “The Girl from the Golden West”.
Featuring special guest musicians from The Chesapeake Youth Orchestra,
this performance brings Puccini’s masterpiece to life with an extraordinary cast.
