Crime & Safety

Police: Woman Raped at New Year's Party in Coverstone Community

A 28-year-old Manassas man was arrested this month on charges that he raped a 22-year-old woman at a New Year's party. 

Marvin Alberto Acosta, Jr. of New Britain Circle in Manassas is charged with rape and abduction with intent to defile, Prince William County Police investigators said on Monday. 

The alleged victim, a Manassas Park woman, told police on Jan. 2 that she'd attended a party the day before in the Coverstone community in the Manassas area. While she was there she was sexually assaulted by another party goer, the victim told police. 

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The suspect was arrested on Jan. 3. He remains in custody at the Prince William County Adult Detention Center, but no bond has been set. 

 

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