A federal grand jury returned a 22-count indictment, charging a Montgomery County, Maryland attorney with tax evasion, assisting in the preparation of false tax returns, failing to pay taxes, and making false statements to two separate mortgage lenders, according to the United States Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland.
Last week, Montgomery County Holiday Alcohol Task Force officers arrested a driver for DUI after the individual rear-ended a parked police cruiser on I-270, causing significant damage but no injuries. (more…)
An eyewitness helped Montgomery County Police officers quickly arrest two juveniles who assaulted and robbed a flower vendor in White Oak, with one suspect already wearing an ankle monitor for a prior felony.
Chief Antonio DeVaul from the Takoma Park Police Department announced the arrest of Pedro Luis Trevino, 34, of Jessup, Maryland, for 2nd Degree Assault, disorderly conduct, larceny, and other offenses.
Ramone Ramsay, 32, was convicted in Montgomery County Circuit Court of first-degree murder and related charges for a July 2023 shooting in Silver Spring that killed 21-year-old Kymani Bailey and injured two others. Ramsay, who was previously released early from a 2015 prison sentence, faces life without parole at his sentencing on April 28, 2025. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Holiday Task Force arrested 244 impaired drivers for DUI between November 20, 2024, and January 12, 2025, including 30 arrests during its final week, with additional DUI arrests made by patrol officers not included in this total. (more…)
Between January 12-14, Takoma Park Police officers responded to six thefts of catalytic converters. More, per Takoma Park Police:
In 2024, TSA officers intercepted a record 117 firearms at Baltimore/Washington region airport checkpoints—12 more than in 2023—with Baltimore/Washington International topping the list, while nationwide firearm detections slightly declined for the first time since 2020. (more…)
Montgomery County Police apprehended a suspect in a stolen vehicle operation near Georgia Ave/Shorefield Rd in Wheaton early this morning, recovering two stolen vehicles, securing a discarded firearm, and preventing an additional theft attempt. (more…)