Crime

Police Investigating Restaurant Burglary; Surveillance Footage Released

Montgomery County Police are investigating a commercial burglary that occurred at approximately 2:58 a.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at La Fonda Paisa Restaurant (7900blk of Georgia Ave) in Silver Spring.

According to police, the suspect is described as a Black male wearing a black and white t-shirt with red sleeves, ripped jean shorts, and black and white Nike sneakers, pried the door open, shattering the glass, and then stole an undetermined amount of money from the tip jar and two cash drawers.

Anyone with information regarding these suspects or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org and click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477. Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward from $250 up to $10,000. Tips may remain anonymous.