Crime & Safety
Man Threatens Woman With Machete In Woodbridge: Police
A man arguing with family member became so enraged that he suddenly picked up a machete and threatened her in Woodbridge: PWC Police.
WOODBRIDGE, VA—A man arguing with family member became so enraged that he suddenly picked up a machete and threatened use it on her Monday night in the 14200 block of Bremerton Drive, according to Prince William County Police. Victor Manuel Hernandez, 55, of the aforementioned address, was charged with brandishing a machete and assault & battery, and is being held without bond.
Shortly after 10:30 p.m., police arrived at the residence for a reported assault. The woman, 50, provided details, essentially saying their argument quickly escalated to the point that Hernandez threatened to use the blade as a weapon. They eventually separated with no reported injuries, she contacted police and he was arrested without incident.
Photo: Prince William County Police
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