Prince William County
Police in Prince William County said a report of a rape that occurred in a grassy area on Golansky Boulevard, near BJ’s Wholesale Club was unfounded.
We reported the case last week and, today, Prince William police provided this update:
Rape UPDATE – On May 12, upon further investigation, detectives with the Special Victims Unit determined the incident surrounding the rape that allegedly occurred in the area of Golansky Blvd. and Noble Pond Way on May 6, was unfounded. Following the investigation, detectives concluded that no incident occurred, and the sequence of events provided by the victim did not occur.
Prince William County police investigating knifepoint rape in Woodbridge
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After sexually assaulting the victim, the suspect walked off.
Police responded after the victim went to a nearby business and reported the crime.
The suspect was described as a white male in his late 30s or early 40s with long blond hair and a gravelly voice. He reportedly stands 6 feet tall. During the incident he was wearing a dark face and neck covering a black, hooded sweatshirt, dark colored jeans and construction boots.
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If you have any information that might help investigators – or if you saw someone fitting that description in the area – call police at (703) 792-7000.
Pedestrian struck and killed in Woodbridge
On May 6 at 8:07 p.m., investigators with the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Minnieville Rd. and Noblewood Plaza in Woodbridge to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian.
The investigation revealed that the driver of a 2016 Ford Mustang was traveling eastbound on Minnieville Rd. when the vehicle struck a pedestrian near the intersection with Noblewood Plaza. Investigators determined the pedestrian was walking within the roadway, outside of a crosswalk, at the time of the collision.
The striking vehicle remained on scene and the driver was not injured. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital where he died as a result of his injuries sustained in the crash. Speed, alcohol, or drug use were not factors in the collision with the driver of the vehicle. The full identity of the victim, a 56-year-old Woodbridge man, will be released once the next of kin has been notified.