Crime

Police Respond to Armed Home Invasion Robbery in Rockville

Police responded to a home invasion robbery on Sunday, October 22 in Rockville. According to MCPD, “At approximately 4:30 p.m., Rockville City Police and Montgomery County Police officers responded to the 200 block of Elizabeth Ave. in Rockville for the report of a home invasion robbery that just occurred.

 The preliminary investigation has revealed that an adult male victim was approached by two armed suspects at his home. The suspects entered the home and then left the scene in a vehicle. One suspect has been taken into custody. Officers are still looking for the other suspect.  The victim was not injured. This is still an active and ongoing investigation. More information will be released as it becomes available.”

According to public safety reporter Cordell Pugh, the suspect was taken into custody after a brief pursuit. Featured image courtesy of Google Maps.