Crime

Germantown Resident Foils Car Theft Attempt; One Juvenile Taken Into Custody

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) responded overnight in Germantown after a resident spotted three suspects attempting to steal their car and scared them off.

According to the MCPD 5th Captain Nick Picerno, officers located the suspects nearby, leading to a foot chase. One juvenile male was apprehended and charged.

We will provide an update if additional verified information becomes available.