Boy, 12, charged with sexual battery

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with sexual battery after allegedly grabbing a woman in a Manassas grocery store.

Prince William County police say the boy “inappropriately touched” the 36-year-old woman twice while in the store on the 8300 block of Sudley Road. The first time, the woman walked away, but after he touched her a second time, the woman alerted authorities.