A new curbside yard waste collection program begins Oct. 1 in Prince William County. Yard waste will be collected separately from trash and recycling. Yard waste must be placed in biodegradable paper bags or containers labeled “Yard Waste”. Do not use plastic bags for yard waste collection.

On Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 at 11:17AM, Prince William County Police Department officers responded to Youth for Tomorrow located at 11835 Hazel Circle Dr. in Bristow (20136) to investigate an assault.

On Friday, Sept. 17, at 9:42PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the 2700 block of Potomac Mills Cl. in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a robbery. The victim, a 16-year-old male juvenile, reported to police that while on the sidewalk in the above area, he was approached by two unknown men asking for money. When the victim refused, one of the men implied he had a weapon before both men grabbed the victim and took his property.

On Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 at 8:25PM, officers from the Prince William County Police Department responded to a residence located in the 14400 block of Otis Ct. in Haymarket (20169) to investigate a domestic.

On Monday, Sept. 20, 2021 at 4:22AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Food Lion located at 12420 Dillingham Sq. in the Lake Ridge area of Woodbridge (22192) to investigate an alarm activation.

Upon turning around, the victim observed an unknown woman and two unknown men, one of whom was brandishing a knife towards him. During the altercation, the suspects attempted to take the victim’s property before bystanders intervened.

Businesses in Prince William County must now complete and file an annual recycling report with the Department of Public Works by Oct. 15 each year. Code changes that took effect in January 2021 moved the reporting deadline from Feb. 15 to Oct. 15. Homes businesses and businesses based in incorporated towns are exempt.

Aggravated Malicious Wounding – On Friday, Sept. 10 at 1:56PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Barrington Apartments located in the 10600 block of Blendia Ln. in Manassas (20109) to investigate a shooting.