Police: Man beat woman while driving

Published June 16, 2010 4:00am ET



A 24-year-old Centreville man has been accused of hitting a woman in the face while he drove down a Woodbridge road while his license was suspended.

Prince William County police arrested Lisandro Chicas on charges of malicious wounding and driving on a suspended license Sunday night.

A resident called police after reportedly seeing Chicas beating the woman in the face several times near the intersection of Old Bridge Road and Gordon Boulevard, police said.

Chicas was held without bail and has a court date set for Aug. 3. – Freeman Klopott