Police Press Release - September 11, 2025

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Western District

Weapons/CDS Violation - Crofton

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On September 10, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop of a gray 2017 Ford F-150 displaying a stolen Virginia registration plate, and stopped the vehicle on Crain Highway near Defense Highway in Crofton. Both vehicle occupants were found to have open arrest warrants and were detained. The passenger, who is prohibited from possessing firearms, was found to be in possession of a loaded General Precision Corp 10-.22LR revolver. A plastic baggie containing a suspected fentanyl, a digital scale with suspected CDS residue, and a glass smoking device with suspected CDS residue were recovered from the vehicle. Both vehicle occupants were arrested and charged.

Arrested: 
Bryce Michael Gray (driver) 
56-year-old 
Haymarket, Virginia 

Jesse Dean Prather 
31-year-old 
Manassas, Virginia

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