Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Andrew Joseph Egber, 61, formerly of Gaithersburg and now of Culver City, California, has pleaded guilty and been sentenced in connection with a fraudulent real estate investment scheme.
Crime
Montgomery County Police 5th District officers were dispatched Tuesday at 2:36 pm for a reported theft at the Walmart in Germantown. (more…)
Jorge Rueda Landeros, 56, of Juarez, Mexico, was sentenced to 25 years in prison today by Judge Rachel McGuckian in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland.
A 16-year-old Silver Spring teen has been arrested and charged as an adult after police say he was found in possession of a loaded ghost gun and suspected marijuana inside a Takoma Park apartment building.
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Montgomery County Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday in the 11500 block of February Circle in White Oak. (more…)
Montgomery County Police responded Saturday around 3:40 pm to the 9700 block of Key West Avenue in Rockville for the report of a non-contact shooting. (more…)
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A federal jury has convicted a prominent appellate attorney from Montgomery County who argued more than 40 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and co-founded the widely read legal website SCOTUSblog on multiple counts of tax and mortgage fraud.
The Montgomery County Department of Police Special Investigations Division is investigating the death of 15-year-old Gabriel Ronald Mehta of Rockville and is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person who supplied the fentanyl involved. (more…)
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The Montgomery County Department of Police Major Crimes Division has arrested Maurquise Emillo James, 22, in connection with the fatal shooting of Robert Fuller Jr., 87, at Cogir Potomac Senior Living. James, a Baltimore resident and employee at the facility, was arrested on February 24, 2026, and charged with first-degree murder.
The incident occurred on February 14, when officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported medical emergency and found Fuller unresponsive in his apartment. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner later ruled his death a homicide caused by a gunshot wound.
A 27-year-old Gaithersburg resident has been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of property from a home where he was hired as a professional organizer.