Prince William police blotter

By Uriah A. Kiser

Published: November 5, 2008

Prince William County Police reported the following incidents:

Dale City

• A 14-year-old boy was assaulted Saturday around 12:30 a.m. in the 3400 block of Princedale Drive. He said four black men pushed him to the ground and stole his candy. The boy suffered minor injuries. The suspects were not caught.

• A welder, power drill, saw, two hammers and a staple gun were stolen from the 7800 block of Hoadly Road between 4 p.m. Friday and sometime on Monday. The tools were valued at $247.

Dumfries

• A grass trimmer, framing nail gun, saw, finishing nail gun and other carpenter's tools were stolen from the 14800 block of Buttonwood Court between 1:30 p.m. Oct. 29 and 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The stolen property was valued at $2,892.

Lake Jackson area

• A hammer and a gas can, valued at $27, were stolen from a home in the 8200 block of Sinclair Mill Drive at around 10 a.m. Oct. 30.There were no signs of forced entry.

Lake Ridge

• A 46-year-old Woodbridge man was attacked while delivering pizzas in the 12600 block of Valleywood Drive. The man said the attacker punched him in the mouth and stole the pizzas he was carrying. The suspect was described as a male between 18 and 21 years old, wearing a facemask.

Manassas area

• A handgun, prescription medication and stereo equipment were stolen from a house in the 7900 block of Minor Hill Road on Friday between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. The stolen property was valued at $829.

Potomac Mills area

• A Maryland man was stabbed in the chest during a knife fight in the 14200 block of Potomac Mills Circle around 1:30 a.m. Saturday. The 23-year-old man was treated at a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

—Uriah A. Kiser