Crime & Safety
Indecent Exposures Reported At Woodbridge Apartments, Wawa: Police
The Prince William County Police Department is investigating a series of indecent exposure incidents from around the Woodbridge area.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — Police in Woodbridge are investigating several indecent exposure incidents that were reported in the area. One incident included a naked man outside of a Wawa, while another involved a man who exposed himself after knocking on the doors of apartments.
The first incident occurred outside of the Wawa in Daniel Stuart Square on Monday morning. Around 5:30 a.m., a nude man exposed himself as he got out of a car, according to the police report.
The man then got dressed before entering the Wawa, police said. While he was in the store, the man concealed items in his story before exiting the store, authorities claimed. The man then fled the area in the car, which was being driven by an unidentified woman.
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The police department described the car as a 2000 Toyota sedan with Virginia license plate UKE 9715.
Authorities described the suspect as a white man who is about 6 feet tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds. He was between 35 and 45 years old. He had short black hair and a goatee. When he left the store, he was wearing a black zip-up jacket, a black t-shirt, gray sweatpants, and black shoes.
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More indecent exposure incidents occurred at the Sutton Apartments on Vantage Drive in Woodbridge. The incidents occurred around 2 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
A 25-year-old woman told police that she heard a knock on her apartment door. When she opened the door, she saw a nude man "exposing himself and making inappropriate gestures," according to the police report.
The victim immediately closed the door and the suspect walked away, police said. The man returned and knocked on the victim's door several more times before police arrived on the scene.
While they were investigating, officers learned of a second victim, a 29-year-old woman. She said that she saw the man exposing himself in a similar fashion.
Authorities said that the man did not try to enter the victims' apartments. There was also no physical contact between the victims and the suspect, police said.
Anyone with more information about the incidents can contact the police department's tipline at 703-792-7000. Tips can also be submitted online.
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