Crime & Safety

Police: Narcotics Charges in Dale City Investigation

A Fredericksburg man was also arrested, Prince William County Police said.

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Police arrested a Dale City man and a Fredericksburg manΒ after wrapping up a narcotics investigation into marijuana distribution, Prince William County Police spokesperson Jonathan Perok said.Β 

Joseph Roberson Jr., 31, of Dale City, was charged withΒ possession with intent to distribute marijuana. His court date and bond information is unavailable.Β 

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Timothy ScottΒ Linhares, 24, ofΒ Fredericksburg, was also charged withΒ possession with intent to distribute marijuana. His court date is May 10, and his bond information is unavailable.

As part of the investigation, Street Crimes Unit detectives searched a residence on Torrence Place and found marijuana and cash.Β 

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The investigation was concluded Jan. 31, and both suspects were arrested that same day, but the arrest information was held for investigative purposes, according to Perok.

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