Crime & Safety
Police: Woman Abducted, Assaulted by Acquaintance
Victim was forced into a car while leaving work and assaulted at the suspect's home, according to Prince William County Police.
A man in custody is accused of abducting and assaulting an acquaintance as she was getting off from work Sunday night, according to Prince William County Police.
Guadalupe Cruz Deleon, 37, of 7528 Purdue Ct in Manassas, is charged with strangulation¸ abduction, grand larceny and domestic assault & battery.
Sunday night, the 24-year-old victim was reportedly getting off work when the suspect forced her into his vehicle.
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Cruz Deleon drove the victim to his home, where he allegedly assaulted her. According to police, he pushed the victim to the ground and began to choke her.
The victim eventually got away and contacted the police. Minor injuries were reported.
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Cruz Deleon was arrested Monday.
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