Woodbridge Man Arrested In Connection With Sexual Assault: Police

WOODBRIDGE, VA — A 44-year-old Woodbridge man faces four counts of aggravated sexual assault and is being held without bond after he was arrested last week after police said he sexually assaulted a child multiple times over a three-year period, police announced Wednesday.

Jeremy T. Kardatzke was arrested on Dec. 29 following an investigation that was conducted by the Prince William County Police Department’s Special Victims Unit and Child Protective Services, police said. The investigation involved the reported sexual assault of a victim who was between the age of 7 and 10 at the time between Jan. 2015 and March 2018 and living in Prince William County.

According to police, the victim was reportedly sexually assaulted by a family member who was identified as Kardatzke, police said, on more than one occasion. The victim only recently reported to family members that the sexual assault has taken place and detectives were contacted.

A court hearing for Kardatzke has not yet been set, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at (703) 792-7000 or online at www.pwcgov.org/policetip.