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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Fugitive of the Week: Manassas Contractor Sought

Wanted for false pretense and prohibited acts by contractor.

Provided by the City of Manassas Police Department: Fugitive of the Week If you have information or if subject is located, contact MCPD at(703)257-8000 Name: ROBINSON JR, Jeffrey A. Wanted for: False Pretense, Prohibited Acts by Contractor H/W: 5’11”/175 lbs  DOB: 9-8-1968 (Age 44)  LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES:4000 block of Elmwood Dr, Alexandria, VA, 9400 block of Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA  ROBINSON JR is wanted in connection with an incident that occurred in March 2013, involving construction work that was scheduled to be done at a business in Manassas. The Manassas City Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward up to $1000 for information that leads to an arrest in this case. The confidential 24-hour tip line is (703) 330-0330.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Crime Map: Olde Town Assault, Dogs Stolen, Toddler's Death Goes to Grand Jury

Burglaries, assaults and other incidents that occurred in the Manassas area this week.

Incidents on this map are represented by block number, not exact addresses. For more information about the incidents referenced in this article, see: At Manassas Patch and Manassas Park Patch:

Friday, April 26, 2013

Manassas Police Aid in Arrest of Child Pornography Suspect

A Springfield man appeared in federal court today on child pornography charges, Manassas Police said.

A Springfield man appeared in federal court this week on charges that he used his computer's screen capture tool to take pictures of young boys performing sex acts, according to a press release issued by U.S. Department of Justice. Andrew Choi, 35, is charged with production and possession of child pornography. Manassas investigators and assistant U.S. attorneys allege that Choi engaged in online video chats with underage boys between May 2012 and January 2013. Authorities charge the boys performed sex acts on camera and that Choi recorded them using a screen capture program. Hundreds of other images and videos of child pornography were also discovered on Choi’s computers, Manassas police said. Choi appeared in court before U.S. Magistrate…

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3:56 pm on Sunday, April 28, 2013

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Sunday, April 14, 2013

Crime Map: Knife Threat, Fires, Missing Boy, Medical Office Burglaries

Burglaries, assaults and other incidents that occurred in the Manassas area this week.

Incidents on this map are represented by block number, not exact addresses. For more information about the incidents referenced in this article, see: At Manassas Patch and Manassas Park Patch:

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Police: Souls Harbor Church of Manassas Burglarized

Investigators said someone broke into the Portner Avenue Church on Friday morning, according to the Manassas Police Department.

Police are trying to determine who smashed out a basement office window of a Manassas church and stole several items from inside. The break-in was discovered just after 10:20 a.m. at the Souls Harbor Church at 8900 Portner Avenue. Church staff told police a window to a basement office was broken and a laptop in a black bag and hand tools were taken, Manassas Police Sgt. Lowell Nevill said. Staff didn't see the incident, but told police they did remember seeing someone suspicious lurking on church property that morning. That person is described as a husky, Hispanic man standing 5'9" tall, wearing a red sweatshirt and carrying what appeared to be a laptop case, Nevill said. Anyone with information about these events is encouraged to call the…

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Crime Map: Rape Charges for Teen, IHOP Cash Stolen, Tires Slashed in Manassas Park

Burglaries, assaults and other incidents that occurred in the Manassas area and Prince William County this week.

Incidents on this map are represented by block number, not exact addresses. For more information about the incidents referenced in this article, see: At Manassas Patch and Manassas Park Patch: At Woodbridge Patch:

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Babysitter Indicted in Death of Manassas Toddler

Grand jury considered murder charges Monday in 2012 death of 23-month-old.

A grand jury has indicted a Manassas babysitter in connection with the August death of the toddler she was expected to watch, Prince William County Circuit Court documents show. Jessica Fraraccio, 21, was arrested in mid-March and charged with murder and child abuse after her 23-month-old charge died Aug. 22 at a home on the 9300 block of Birchwood Court in Manassas. Manassas Police investigators declined to name the victim, give the gender or comment on specific details of the death. A direct indictment for felony murder was handed down on Monday during grand jury proceedings, which area always held in secret. Fraraccoio has been in jail since last month and received documents pertaining to the indictment in jail this week. Indictments …

Monday, April 1, 2013

Eight Arrests in Prescription Drug Investigation

Cash and narcotics were also seized during the investigation near Manassas Park, according to Prince William County Police.

An investigation into the the possession and sale of prescription medications in the Manassas Park area ended in early March with several arrests, Prince William County Police announced. Eight people were arrested on March 8 by members of Prince William-Manassas-Manassas Park Narcotics Task Force, the Prince William County Police Gang Unit and the Prince William County Police Street Crimes Unit. Narcotics and cash were also seized, police said. News of the arrests were withheld because of investigation purposes.

Matt Fitz

7:39 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2013

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Sunday, March 31, 2013

Crime Map: Woman Raped at Gunpoint, Five Teens Arrested in Robbery

Burglaries, assaults and other incidents that occurred in the Manassas area and Prince William County this week.

Incidents on this map are represented by block number, not exact addresses. For more information about the incidents referenced in this article, see: At Manassas Patch and Manassas Park Patch: At Woodbridge Patch:

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Crime Map: Babysitter Faces Murder Charges, Old Town Ruckus, Drug Arrests

Burglaries, assaults and other incidents that occurred in Prince William County this week.

More police and fire coverage at Manassas Patch Incidents on this map are represented by block number, not exact addresses. For more information about the incidents referenced in this article, see: At Manassas Patch and Manassas Park Patch: At Woodbridge Patch:  

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