WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On August 14, an intruder tried to enter an apartment and damaged a front door. 

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Attempted Residential Burglary – On August 14th at 11:01AM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 1200 block of Potomac Vista Dr in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an attempted burglary. The resident of the apartment reported to police that between 3:00AM and 6:00AM, entry was attempted in the home through a front door which was found damaged. No entry is believed to have been made into the apartment and no property was reported missing.

DALE CITY, Va. – On August 14, U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force obtained a warrant to search a home in Dale City and found various drugs including heroin, cocaine, and marijuana, as well as money. According to the report, the man intended to distribute the drugs and was arrested.

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Narcotics Investigation – On August 14th, members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force conducted a warrant service at a residence located in the 3613 Felmore Ct in Woodbridge (22193). Once inside the home, narcotics were discovered by members of the task force. Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit obtained and subsequently executed a search warrant at the residence. During the search, suspected control substances including heroin, cocaine, synthetic marijuana, marijuana, liquid codeine, prescription medications, evidence of distribution and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency were recovered. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested without further incident.

Arrested on August 14th:

Israel ANDINO II, 25, of 3613 Felmore Ct in Woodbridge

Charged with 3 counts of possession with intent to distribute a schedule I or II narcotic, 1 count of possession with intent to distribute a schedule IV narcotic and possession of marijuana

Court date: October 10, 2014 | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On August 14, a man was arrested for waving a machete and threatening police officers. According to the report, the man tried to run away but was caught and arrested with no injuries.  

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Brandishing a Machete | Resisting Arrest – On August 14th at 6:03PM, officers responded to the 13800 block of Shoppers Best Way in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a brandishing. Multiple callers reported to police that an unknown man was in the parking lot in the above area waving a machete in the air and threatening others. Officers arrived in the area and located the man, later identified as the accused. The accused was still in possession of the machete and began to run from officers. After a short foot chase, the accused was detained without further incident. No injuries were reported. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested. The accused was also wanted on unrelated charges.

Arrested on August 14th:

William Robert HARGROW, 33, of no fixed address

Charged with brandishing a machete and resisting arrest

Court date: September 23, 2014 | Bond: held WITHOUT bond

TRIANGLE, Va. – On August 12, a 51-year-old woman told police that a man approached and exposed himself to her at Locust Shade Park off U.S. near Triangle. 

According to the report, police caught the suspect and arrested him for two cases of indecent exposure, one of which happened on July 30.  

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Indecent Exposure – On August 12th at 4:35PM, officers responded to Locust Shade Park located at 4701 Locust Shade Dr in Triangle (22172) to investigate an indecent exposure. The victim, a 51 year old woman of Woodbridge, reported to police that she was inside her parked vehicle in the park when she observed another vehicle pull into the lot and stop near her. Once parked, an unknown man exited his vehicle and approached the victim. The suspect got close to the victim’s vehicle and proceeded to expose himself. The victim immediately called police and the suspect got back into his vehicle and drove to another area of the park. Officers arrived and located the man walking on one of the park trails and identified him as the accused.  During the investigation, officers learned of another incident on July 30th involving the accused who reportedly exposed himself to a couple at the same park. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested and charged in connection to both incidents.

Arrested on August 12th:

John Michael LORENZO Jr., 63, of 618 Pleasants Dr in Fredericksburg

Charged with 2 counts of indecent exposure

Court date: pending | Bond: $5,000 unsecured

WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On August 13, employees at Popeyes told police that someone burglarized and stole money from the restaurant. According to the report, entry was made through a drive-up window.  

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Commercial Burglary – On August 13th at 2:02PM, officers responded to the Popeyes located 14400 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary. Employees reported to police that the burglary occurred between 3:45AM and 3:55AM. The investigation revealed that entry was made into the business through the drive-up window. There were no signs of forced entry. An undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency was reported missing.

WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On August 13, EZ Storage employees told police that someone damaged a front glass door and stole money from the facility. 

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Commercial Burglary – On August 13th at 8:58AM, officers responded to the EZ Storage located at 14924 Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a burglary. Employees reported to police that the burglary occurred between 3:36AM and 3:39AM. The investigation revealed that entry was made into the business through a front glass door which was found damaged. An undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency was reported missing

DUMFRIES, Va. – The Lazy Pig BBQ and Catering is a southern carry-out restaurant located off of U.S. 1 in Dumfries. The restaurant is housed in a small, rambler house that has been converted into a commercial space. 

At The Lazy Pig BBQ and Catering, barbecue lovers will find their favorites like macaroni and cheese, corn on the cob, cornbread, and collard greens. The Lazy Pig’s ribs, pulled pork, and briskets are all smoked on site in their two large smokers that sit in front of the restaurant. 

The owner, Ken Harris, created Lazy Pig BBQ and Catering in 2005. Before opening his business, Harris gained a lot of experience cooking for his friends and family.

Now after nine years, Harris said that customers still love the ribs, pulled pork, macaroni and cheese, and collard greens. Besides being local residents, much of the reason why Harris, last November, chose Dumfries to open The Lazy Pig’s newest location is that outside of Woodbridge and Stafford, finding barbecue restaurants independent of fast food was difficult. Harris said that there needed to be a home cooked barbecue restaurant that could be convenient for residents. 

The Lazy Pig, said Harris, is all about providing excellent customer service with high quality food. The Lazy Pig also prides itself on efficiency so that customers are in and out in the shortest amount of time. Overall, Harris said that he wants customers to know that The Lazy Pig BBQ and Catering cares about its customers and their needs.

The Lazy Pig BBQ and Catering is located at 17530 Waters Lane, Dumfries, VA, 22026. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. It is open Wednesdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Sundays from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. For more information call 703-221-4511. 

DALE CITY, Va. – On August 12, a owner of a vacant building told police that someone damaged a rotating front door and stole several televisions worth a total of over $4000. 

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Commercial Burglary – On August 12th at 11:21AM, officers responded to a vacant building located at 14000 Foulger Sq in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary. The property owner reported to police that the burglary occurred between an unknown time on May 1st and 7:00AM on August 12th. The investigation revealed that entry was made into the building through a rotating front door which was found damaged.  Multiple televisions, total value around $4,300, were reported missing.

 LAKE RIDGE, Va. – On August 12, a homeowner told police that an intruder tried to enter the home through a back window. According to the report, the intruder was not successful at entering the home and nothing was stolen. 

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Attempted Residential Burglary – On August 12th at 6:30PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 11500 block of Overleigh Dr in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an attempted burglary. The homeowner reported to police that between 8:00AM and 11:30AM, someone attempted to enter the residence through an unsecured rear window. No entry is believed to have been made into the residence and no property was reported missing.