Woman Sexually Assaulted In Store, Police Searching For Suspect

WOODBRIDGE, VA — Prince William County police on Monday asked the public to help find a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a store.

The incident happened April 3 shorting before 6 p.m. at Gabe’s at 14567 Richmond Highway in Woodbridge to investigate an assault. The victim, a 39-year-old woman, was shopping in the store when police said she was approached by an unknown man who touched her inappropriately.

(See suspect photo below.)

No additional contact was made between the two parties
before the man left the store. No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as a Black male in his mid-20s, 6-feet tall with a medium build, bushy hair and a beard.

Authorities said he was last seen wearing a black hoodie, gray sweatpants, and black rimmed glasses.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.