Crime & Safety
Vehicle Shot At Intersection Of Prince William Parkway and Minnieville Road: Police
A vehicle was shot as it turned from Minnieville Road onto Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge on Sunday morning, police said.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — A car was shot as it turned onto Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge on Sunday morning, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Authorities said that no injuries were reported.
Around 1:45 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 9, a man called police to report a shots fired incident. The victim, a 25-year-old man, told police that he was turning from Minnieville Road onto Prince William Parkway when he heard a loud noise.
The driver then pulled over to check on his vehicle. He found damage that indicated his car had been shot, police said. No other property damage was reported.
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A police K-9 and a helicopter from the Fairfax County Police Department responded to search the area for a suspect. No suspect was located on Sunday, according to the police report.
No suspect description was immediately available.
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Anyone with more information about the incident can contact the Prince William County Police Department's tipline at 703-792-7000. Tips can also be submitted online.
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