Crime & Safety

Manassas Maintenance Worker Accused Of Committing Sexual Battery During Repair Job

A 39-year-old Manassas man has been charged over a reported attack inside a woman's residence.

MANASSAS, VA – A Manassas maintenance worker has been charged with sexual battery after being accused of inappropriately touching an 18-year-old woman while in her home for a repair, according to Prince William County police.

The Prince William County Police Department reports that a woman was inappropriately touched by a maintenance worker at about 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday at her residence on the 10800 block of Clover Court in Manassas.

Police say Miguel Angel Monge Aleman, 39, of Manassas, entered the 18-year-old’s residence in the Orchard Glen Apartments to repair a washer and touched her inappropriately before leaving. The woman reported minor injuries.

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Monge Aleman was arrested on Tuesday and is charged with class 1 misdemeanor sexual battery. He has been released on his own recognizance and has an arraignment scheduled for Dec. 18.

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