Maryland State Police are urging motorists to drive responsibly during the Independence Day holiday weekend and announced that troopers statewide will conduct increased enforcement efforts from Friday, July 3, through Sunday, July 5. (more…)
Crime
Montgomery County Police said an adult male from Germantown was arrested Monday night after officers recovered a loaded ghost gun during a traffic stop in Germantown.
Montgomery County Police have released their daily crime summary, highlighting reported incidents from June 29, 2026.
A Germantown man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple burglary charges stemming from a series of residential break-ins in Frederick. (more…)
Montgomery County police have arrested an 18-year-old North Potomac man in connection with the April shooting death of a Gaithersburg resident and the theft of the victim’s vehicle.
According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, detectives with the Major Crimes Division’s Homicide Unit arrested Earl Deangelo Charles Jr. in connection with the April 9, 2026, killing of Christopher Gove, 32, of Gaithersburg.
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The Montgomery County Department of Police has released an overview of reported calls for service from Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28, 2026. The incidents below are organized by police district. MCPD notes that this summary does not reflect all calls for service during the referenced dates.
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.
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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…)