Reckless Endangerment of a Child – On October 4th at 5:11PM, officers responded to the 4200 block of Cheshire Station Plz in Woodbridge (22193) after receiving a report of an unattended infant in a vehicle. A caller reported to police that they observed an infant alone in a vehicle parked in the parking lot of the Cheshire Station Plaza. Officers arrived and located the victim, identified as an 8month old girl, who was being evaluated by rescue personnel. Officers further questioned the accused, identified as the victim’s mother. The investigation revealed that the victim was left unattended in the vehicle for about 40 to 45 minutes. The victim was transported to an area hospital as a precaution. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.

Felony Child Neglect – On October 2nd at 4:08PM, officers responded to the 14300 block of Westminster Ln in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a child neglect call. The caller reported to police that man and woman were believed to be impaired inside the Petco located in the Cheshire Station Plaza. There was also a small child in their care while inside the store. The couple left the plaza prior to police arriving in the area. The caller was able to obtain a license plate number which lead them to a residence in the above area. Once at the home, officers located the vehicle and the accused who appeared to be under the influence and in the driver’s seat of the vehicle. The child, identified as a 15 month old boy, was also located and appeared unharmed. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.

Assault by Mob | Attempted Abduction – On October 1st at 5:00PM, officers responded to investigate an assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 13100 block of Putnam Cir in Woodbridge (22191). The victim, a 20 year old man of Manassas, reported to police that he was assaulted by three known acquaintances. During the encounter, the men reportedly duct taped the victim and threatened him. The incident is believed to have retaliation for a previous encounter involving the victim and one of the suspects. Minor injuries were reported. All three suspects were eventually located and arrested.

Assault by Mob | Armed Robbery – On September 30th at 3:56PM, officers responded to the 7300 block of Wichita Ct in Manassas (20109) to investigate an assault. The victim, a 17 year old male juvenile of Manassas, reported to police that he was assaulted and robbed by three known male acquaintances. The investigation revealed that the victim arranged to meet with one of the acquaintances to sell a pair of shoes. After the purchase, the suspects assaulted the victim and took his cell phone, a pair of headphones and money before dispersing. During the encounter, a knife was implied by one of the males. Minor injuries were reported. Following the investigation, detectives were able to identify and locate the three suspects.

Malicious Wounding | Attempted Armed Robbery – On October 3rd at 6:41PM, officers responded to investigate an attempted robbery which was reported to have occurred in the area of Telegraph Rd and Opitz Blvd in Woodbridge (22192). The victim, a 25 year old woman of Dumfries, reported to police that she was walking in the above area when she was approached by an unknown woman. The woman grabbed the victim’s purse and attempted to remove it from around her arm. The victim held onto her purse and a struggle ensued. At one point, the suspect was knocked to the ground. Once on the ground, the suspect pulled out a box cutter and cut the victim in the leg before fleeing on foot. The victim went to an area hospital where police were contacted. Minor injuries were reported.

Malicious Wounding – On October 3rd at 5:24PM, officers responded to the 14700 block of Darbydale Ave in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a stabbing. The investigation revealed that the victim, a 35 year old man of Woodbridge, was walking in the above area when he was approached and stabbed from behind by an unknown suspect. The victim was able to get away from the assailant before collapsing. A passerby located the victim and contacted police. The victim was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. Initially, it was believed that the victim possibly knew the suspect but after further questioning, the victim never saw the suspect. The investigation continues.

Armed Robbery – On October 1st at 8:49PM, officers responded to Potomac Mills Mall located at 2700 Potomac Mills Cir in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a robbery. The victim, a 16 year old male juvenile of Silver Spring MD, reported to police that he made arrangements via Facebook to meet with an unknown man at the mall to sell a cell phone. The victim and a friend met the man inside the mall where he was in the company of another unknown man. During the encounter, the victim handed the phone to the suspect who then began to walk away. The victim attempted to retrieve his phone back, at which point, the suspect pointed to his waistband and implied he had a weapon. No weapon was actually seen. The victim followed the suspects to the parking lot where they got into a vehicle and fled the area. No injuries were reported.

Armed Robbery – On October 1st at 9:15AM, officers responded to the Western Union located at 10526 Lomond Dr in Manassas (20109) to investigate a robbery. An employee reported to police that an unknown man followed him into the business shortly after opening. Once inside, the employee confronted the man and a struggle ensued. At one point, the man pulled out a handgun and struck the employee in the head with the gun. A witness observed the encounter and the suspect took a set of keys before fleeing the area on foot. No money was taken. Minor injuries were reported.  A police K-9 was used to search for the suspect.