According to the Maryland Police, the Maryland Car Rally Task Force, in collaboration with local police, disrupted six unlawful exhibition driving events across Prince George’s and Anne Arundel counties on Saturday night, resulting in multiple arrests and the recovery of a stolen Chevrolet Corvette.
On Tuesday, a Rockville woman pleaded guilty to stealing over $160,000 from her employer, Dawn Crafton Dance Connection, and faces up to 20 years in prison with sentencing set for January 7, 2024. (more…)
A Gaithersburg man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to shoot two victims in Welsh Park in Rockville on Saturday, October 26.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced that four teens—a 13-year-old, a 14-year-old, a 17-year-old, all from Silver Spring, and a 15-year-old from Prince George’s County—have been arrested for an armed carjacking on Bethesda Avenue, where the 17-year-old displayed a gun and demanded the victim’s car keys, resulting in their apprehension following a traffic stop on Wisconsin Avenue.
On Tuesday, Judge Lydia K. Griggsby sentenced Darnell Palmer, 23, Germantown, Maryland, to 84 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute and possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.
The PGPD’s Financial Crimes Unit identified four suspects who targeted an elderly woman last week in a “pigeon drop” scam in the county. A pigeon drop scam involves convincing a victim to give the suspect(s) a large amount of cash as collateral with the hope of then sharing a sum of money.
According to District 3 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander Jason Cokinos, last night, Montgomery County’s District Community Action Team (DCAT) recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested a suspect for felony auto theft near the Northwest Park community in Silver Spring.
Cokinos wrote on Twitter/X, “Last night your @mcpnews District Community Action Team (DCAT) was working in the area of New Hampshire Ave near the Northwest Park community. Officers located a vehicle that had recently been reported stolen from Gaithersburg.
The City of Rockville is offering tips for residents to help prevent theft from vehicle.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced the arrest of a Silver Spring man in connection with two home invasions and assaults on elderly women, and he now faces multiple charges, including attempted rape and theft, after detectives linked him to both incidents with forensic evidence.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a second-degree assault of an elderly victim that occurred on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Lidl in the 19000 block of Montgomery Village Avenue. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced that a 14-year-old, 15-year-old and 16-year-old, all from Bethesda, have been arrested for a strong arm-robbery that occurred at the Tobacco and More Mart in Bethesda last week. (more…)