Gun goes off during cleaning in one incident. Four minutes later, firearm allegedly brandished at a driver in another incident.

September 5 at 2:06AM, officers responded to the area of Brockenbrough Dr. near McDowell Ct. in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a shots fired call. Residents reported to police that gunshots were heard in the above area. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a 14-year-old male juvenile, suffering from a gunshot injury. Officers rendered aid to the victim before he was transported to an area hospital with significant injuries.

On September 6 at 3:52PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 2200 block of Henry Watts Lp. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault. The victim, a 44-year-old woman, reported to police that she was inside the residence when an acquaintance, identified as the accused, followed her into a room where he prevented her from leaving. During the encounter, the accused attempted to rape the victim.

On September 5 at 8:42PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 15300 block of Elizabeth Burbage Lp. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a fight. The altercation escalated when the accused retrieved a machete and confronted the child’s mother and her family.

On September 1 at 3:33PM, officers responded to the area of Bull Run Rd and Yorkshire Ln in Manassas (20111) to investigate a carjacking.

County police respond to gunfire and alarm activation in Dumfries

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Each patient in Novant Health / UVA Health System in Prince William and Culpeper emergency departments, inpatient areas and surgical areas now will be allowed one healthy visitor over the age of 18, a news release said.