U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has released additional information regarding the arrest of Gaithersburg resident Eric Tano Tataw, revealing that he allegedly raised over $110,000 to fund separatist militias in Cameroon. He is also accused of directing violent acts, including mutilations referred to as “Garriing,” and using social media to incite and coordinate attacks on civilians. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested a second suspect in the Montgomery Village homicide case after he voluntarily surrendered and was served with a first-degree murder charge.
According to the Frederick Police Department, several groups held peaceful demonstrations in Frederick on Thursday evening, but one group escalated into violence, assaulting police officers and damaging property near Fourth and N. Market Streets. Four individuals were arrested and face multiple charges, including assault on law enforcement officers. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 6 p.m., in the 8500 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested a Montgomery Village man while another remains at large in connection with an April 26 homicide on Brookridge Court, with both suspects charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery. (more…)
Michael Peter Sherman, a pre-school teacher from Rockville was among eight men arrested by The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), in collaboration with the Northern Virginia Washington DC Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (NOVA-DC ICAC), after concluding an internet chat operation during the week of April 21, 2025 that resulted in detectives obtaining charges on eight adult males who were trying to use the internet to exploit children in Loudoun County.
A former State Department budget analyst from Montgomery Village, MD, pleaded guilty to embezzling over $650,000 by issuing fraudulent checks to herself and another person over a two-year period. (more…)
A Frederick County man was arrested by Maryland State Police for suspected DUI and later charged with attempted child abduction, attempted kidnapping, and assault after allegedly trying to pull a juvenile into his vehicle near Woodsboro Pike. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department’s 4th Police District in Wheaton reported a 27% drop in overall crime during the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, with significant decreases in assaults, thefts, robberies, drug offenses, and vehicle thefts. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who broke into a store on Fenton Street in Silver Spring around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2025, stole property, and fled the scene. (more…)