On Friday, a California man pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Circuit Court to multiple theft charges related to a scheme that defrauded over $1.1 million from an elderly Silver Spring resident, with sentencing set for December 9, 2024; the case marks the first conviction in a series of similar international gold bar scams targeting vulnerable victims in the county. (more…)
Montgomery County Police 6th District Commander Eric Stancliff announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with an assault at the Montgomery Village Health Care Center in the 19000blk of Watkins Mill Rd. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a commercial burglary that occurred on Friday, October 4, 2024, at The Red Rooster restaurant in the 10000 block of Damascus Boulevard. Detectives have released surveillance video of the suspect and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying him. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Karina Ortega Ramirez, a missing 17-year-old from Wheaton.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in two robberies that took place on Monday, September 9, 2024. The incidents occurred around 3:41 a.m. and 3:45 a.m. at the Village Green Apothecary on the 5400 block of W. Cedar Lane and the Exxon gas station on the 7900 block of Old Georgetown Road. (more…)
On Wednesday, Cynthia Moore, of Montgomery Village was found guilty of six counts of child neglect in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County following a seven-day bench trial, with sentencing set for January 22, 2025. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Cold Case Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Patrick Joseph Barrett, a missing 73-year-old.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating two commercial armed robberies that occurred on September 26, 2024, in the 11400 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring. The same suspect, described as a young male, implied he had a handgun during both incidents at Genet Ethiopian Market and Rhuth’s African Kitchen (more…)
District 3 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander Jason Cokinos announced on Twitter/X that on October 14, 2024, Silver Spring experienced two weapons-related incidents: a shooting during an argument on Darrow Street where no one was injured, and a separate incident where officers seized a fully loaded modified Glock and arrested a suspect following a traffic stop on Automobile Boulevard. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 20-year-old woman, Madelyn Adriana Marquez Arevalo. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Natasha Christina Mwirigi, a missing 14-year-old. (more…)