Location: Webb Drive and Lee Highway, Gainesville VA
Time: 5:07 PM on June 10, 2026
A Gainesville man is facing multiple charges after an encounter with police during a traffic stop escalated into a physical confrontation.
According to Prince William County Police, officers conducted a vehicle stop near Webb Drive and Lee Highway on June 10 for a traffic violation. During the stop, the driver became agitated and attempted to walk away from officers.
As officers tried to detain him, the man allegedly pushed one of the officers before being taken into custody. No injuries were reported.
Following the investigation, 37-year-old Franklin Danilo Corrales Martinez of Gainesville was arrested and charged with assault and battery on a law enforcement officer, obstruction of justice, and holding an electronic communications device while driving. He was held without bond pending a court appearance.x