Crime & Safety

Crime Wrap: Man Brandishes Machete, Cocaine Charges

The most recent crime headlines on Patch.

Every day, Patch covers Woodbridge area crime and fire. Below is a collection of today's headlines. See more coverage and share your comments at each post.

Man, Held at Knifepoint, Forced to Withdraw Cash From ATM. A man holding a knife forced an acquaintance to withdraw money from an ATM at a Woodbridge 7-Eleven early Tuesday morning, Prince William County Police said. 

Police: Neighbor Brandished Machete After Teen Damaged Pool. A Dale City man brought a machete out of his house after a teenager threw a pole in his backyard, damaging his pool, Prince William County Police said. 

Dale City Man Accused of Selling Cocaine. Officers seized suspected cocaine from a Dale City home and the resident has been charged, Prince William County Police said. 


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