Crime & Safety
Update: Search Warrant Sheds Light on Rape Investigation
Prince William County Police gathered additional evidence from a Manassas residence before arresting a man, charging him with raping a teenager.
Search Warrants This Week
On May 8, Prince William County Police executed a warrant for a house on the 9700 block of Loudon Ave. looking for evidence that Giovanni Alexander Parisi Penaloza, 30, raped a 17-year-old girl in an upstairs bedroom.
Police seized pillow cases, sheets, comforters, condom wrappers, condoms, clothing, a cell phone and a towel.
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On May 9, Penaloza was arrested for the alleged rape and charged with rape and forcible sodomy. On May 12, a second warrant was executed to take a DNA sample from Penaloza.