District 4 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander David Smith shared several incidents that occurred around Wheaton on Friday night, including arrests for distribution of fentanyl, handgun possession, and stolen headphones.
Crime
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced that former dentist Seyed Hamid Tofigh, who previously defrauded the Medicaid program and practiced dentistry without a license, was sentenced to 18 months in jail for violating his probation by attempting to return to dentistry using a fake license and leaving home detention without approval. (more…)
The Takoma Park Police Department has offered burglary prevention tips. Takoma Park Police writes, “These tips are not intended to scare or frighten anyone, however, crime is a fact of life everywhere. As partners, we can discourage criminals from targeting certain areas. We can make it hard for them. Let’s make a difference together. Let’s demonstrate to the criminals that we are putting them on notice that they will be caught!” The tips can be seen below:
The Montgomery County Department of Police has released additional information regarding a homicide that occurred on Thursday, August 29, 2024 in Rockville.
The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) is searching for a suspect involved in a stabbing at the Silver Spring Transit Center that occurred Thursday night.
On August 28, 2024, at approximately 12:04 am, Takoma Park Police responded to the 1000 block of University Boulevard in response to a reported assault.
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On August 24, 2024, at approximately 2:50 pm, Takoma Park Police responded to the 7400 block of New Hampshire Avenue following a report of an armed robbery that had occurred earlier in the day involving a fake $1,000 winning ticket.
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Montgomery County Police are investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday morning on Southlawn Lane in Rockville.
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Update: The double shooting on Southlawn Lane is now being investigated as a homicide.
Montgomery County Police are on the scene of a double shooting that occurred Thursday morning in Rockville. (more…)
Montgomery County Police responded to reports of shots fired on Wednesday evening in Germantown. (more…)