Crime & Safety

7 Arrested in Joint Enforcement Operation

Manassas Park, Manassas City and Prince William County Police conducted the investigation this week.

Seven were arrested Thursday in a joint investigation conducted by officers from four law enforcement agencies.

Manassas Park Police, the Manassas Police Special Problems Unit, the Prince William County Police Special Investigations Unit and the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted routine enforcement in all three jurisdictions this week.

During the course of checking hotels and vehicles in the area, several arrests were made, according to a press release issued by Prince William County Police.

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The suspects are:

  • Dexter Leon Bennett, 22, of Charlotte Street in Pottstown, PA is charged with possession of marijuana, obstruction of justice and no operator’s license
  • Dustin Aubrey Gram, 30, of Daves Store Lane in Gainesville is charged with possession of marijuana
  • Rafeal Dante Graves, 23, of McDowell Court in Dumfries is charged with possession of marijuana
  • James Arthur Thoms, 18, of Wharf Lane in Dumfries is charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana
  • Andrew John Philben, 45, of Tangier Way in Manassas is charged with possession of marijuana
  • Michael David Phillips Jr., 25, of Wemblerly Drive in Warrenton is charged with possession of a concealed weapon
  • Ranette Ann Gilmore, 23, of no fixed address is charged with possession of marijuana

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