Crime & Safety
Erratic Driver Hits 8 Vehicles, Tries to Assault Cop in Woodbridge: Police
Woman suspected of being drunk and also under the influence of PCP, according to Prince William County Police.

WOODBRIDGE, VA — An erratically driving drunk woman suspected of also being under the influence of PCP hit eight vehicles Wednesday night, tried to assault an arresting officer and then was arrested in the area of Minnieville Road near Caton Hill Road, according to Prince William County Police.
Aaliyah Mahasin Saahir, 35, of the 3100 block of Dumfries, was charged with five counts of hit and run, one count of attempted assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, one count of driving under the influence, one count of resisting arrest, one count of reckless driving and one count of driving without a license.
Shortly before 7 p.m., police responded to multiple calls about reckless driving involving a 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. She hit multiple vehicles, finally came to a stop and then refused to exit her vehicle.
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A struggle ensued, and after being pulled out, she took a swing at one of the officers.
The suspect sustained a minor head injury, and two drivers in other vehicles were treated for minor injuries.
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Saahir is being held without bond.
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