Crime & Safety
Woodbridge Woman Accused Of Biting, Spitting On Cop After Crash
Prince William County police said the woman accused of biting an officer was also intoxicated at the time of the crash.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — A Woodbridge woman is facing numerous charges after police said she bit and spat on a Prince William County police officer following a car crash on Monday.
According to police, 36-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Huff was driving a car that struck a street sign at the intersection of Rippon Boulevard and Blackburn Road around 3:15 p.m. Police said she fled the area after the crash.
After locating Huff, police determined she was intoxicated when the crash occurred. A young child was also found unrestrained in Huff's vehicle, police said. The child was not injured.
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Officers arrested Huff and, while in custody, police said she spat on and bit an officer on the wrist. The officer was not injured.
Following the incident, Huff was charged with two counts of assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, one count of child endangerment, one count of hit and run, and one count of driving under the influence.
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