Crime & Safety

Police Identify Burglary Suspect

David Donnell Dobson Jr., 29, of no fixed address, is wanted for burglary, grand larceny and grand larceny of a firearm.

Prince William County Police are looking for a man who they believe stole multiple firearms from a Manassas home. 

Detectives from the Prince William's Property Crimes Unit West identified David Donnell Dobson, Jr., 29, of no fixed address, as the suspect in an Oct. 22 burglary on the 10000 block of Ellis Road in Manassas. They have obtained warrants for his arrest. 

A homeowner reported at 3:17 p.m. that day that a burglary had occurred between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. A window appeared to have been forced open and multiple firearms were reported missing. The value was about $1,800. 

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Dobson is described as a black male, about 5'10", 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. 

The information in this article was provided by the Prince William County Police Department. Where arrests or warrants are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. 

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