Former National Security Advisor John Bolton, a Bethesda resident, pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Maryland to one count of retaining national defense information, resolving all 18 counts that had been filed against him, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. Bolton, 77, served as National Security Advisor from April 2018 through September 2019.
Chief Antonio DeVaul announced the arrest of a 34-year-old man following an alleged indecent exposure and assault outside a 7-Eleven in Takoma Park late Thursday night.
The Montgomery County Police Department shared an overview of reported calls for service from June 25, 2026.
Montgomery County Police have arrested a 39-year-old man and charged him with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a Gaithersburg woman who was found inside her apartment last weekend. (more…)
A Rockville man who pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder after setting fire to an occupied Montgomery Village apartment building has been sentenced to serve 25 years in prison. (more…)
Montgomery County Police have released their daily summary of reported calls for service from June 24, 2026, highlighting a series of overnight auto thefts and thefts from vehicles, including another wave of airbag thefts across the county. The incidents span multiple police districts and do not represent every call for service received that day.
Montgomery County Police released its daily crime summary for incidents reported on June 23, 2026, highlighting several cases across multiple police districts, including a hate/bias vandalism incident, vehicle thefts, and a series of airbag thefts.
A Chester woman was arrested after allegedly displaying a handgun and threatening employees during an argument over a food order at a Taco Bell in Chester, according to the Queen Anne’s County Office of the Sheriff.
Montgomery County Police have arrested a 17-year-old male and charged him as an adult following a burglary investigation that led to the recovery of a loaded privately made firearm, commonly known as a “ghost gun.” (more…)
A Montgomery County jury has convicted 22-year-old Sender Godoy-Lemus of Silver Spring of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and multiple related charges in connection with a 2022 MS-13 gang-related shooting that left one man dead and another seriously injured. (more…)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Baltimore seized more than 10,000 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a shipping container bound for Liverpool, England, authorities announced. (more…)