Crime & Safety
Second Suspect Arrested in Haymarket Home Invasion
Police said a Bristow man assisted a Manassas Park resident in breaking into the home and assaulting someone inside and stealing a safe.
A Bristow man was arrested Tuesday after police said he and a Manassas Park man broke into a home, tied up a woman, assaulted a man and stole a safe.
Andrew Stuart Myers, 22, of 10002 Island Fourt Court is charged with burglary while armed, malicious wounding, two counts of abduction and the use of a firearm in commission of a felony, Prince William County Police reports show.
Police arrested Steven Hall of Manassas Park in connection with the same crime on Tuesday.
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Investigators believe the suspects knew their victims and that it wasn't a random act of violence.
The incident happened Tuesday at 1 a.m. at a home on the 6100 block of Myradale Way in Haymarket, when two suspects entered the home through an unlocked door.
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Once inside, they tied a 40-year-old woman's hands and feet with tape and assaulted a 20-year-old man.
They fled the scene with money from a safe, jewelry and other items worth about $100.
Myers is being held without bond and will appear for a court hearing on Jan. 25.
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