Teen Pleads Guilty in Gold Bar Scam of 82-Year-Old
Zhenyong Weng, 19, of New York, pleaded guilty Tuesday in a gold bar scam targeting an 82-year-old. According to court documents, the scam resulted in the theft of more than… Read More
County State’s Attorney John McCarthy
Bodycam Video of 2 County Police Car Chase Released; Driver Found Guilty
Newly released video of the two-county car chase led by Flavio Cesar Lanuza, 27, reveals how Maryland State Police and local police departments finally apprehended the driver. The video was… Read More
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Many people may be reluctant to talk about the issue but it is more common than people realize. The Centers for Disease Control and… Read More
Rockville Man Pleads Guilty In Gold Bar Scam
A Rockville defendant pleaded guilty to charges in the Montgomery County Circuit Court for a scheme to steal three 1-kilo gold bars from an elderly Silver Spring resident. Ranvinklejeet Mathon… Read More
Freedom to Leave Act Fails to Receive Council Committee Support
Montgomery County Council Public Safety Committee members voted 2-1 to oppose a bill that would prohibit police from conducting consent searches of a motor vehicle during a traffic stop. Therefore,… Read More
Beware of Scammers Asking for Money, Gold Bars
Law enforcement officials are cracking down hard on scammers who are convincing people to convert their money to gold bars or hand over their cash in an attempt to steal… Read More
Doctor Sentenced to 18 Years For Sexually Assaulting Patients
A doctor with a medical practice in Silver Spring was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in prison following his conviction on second-degree rape and fourth-degree sex offense for assaulting his… Read More
Gaithersburg Man Sentenced to 45 Years for Killing Wife
Allen Price Jr., 45, of Gaithersburg was sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting his wife while her children were present in the home. Maryland Circuit Court Judge Harry… Read More
Montgomery County Hosts 14th Annual Older Adult Safety Forum on June 11
The 14th annual Montgomery County Older Adult Safety Forum will be held on Tuesday, June 11 at the Holiday Park Senior Center in Silver Spring. The free event, which lasts… Read More
Penalties Increased to Curb Street Racing
Beginning Saturday, drivers participating in street racing and exhibition driving face more serious penalties. Under a new Maryland law, these drivers will now face mandatory court appearances, up to one… Read More
Rockville Shootout Defendants Found Guilty
Two defendants who staged a shootout on Monroe Street in Rockville on March 1, 2023 were found guilty by a jury on Wednesday in the county’s Circuit Court. Callen Baker,… Read More
D.C. Man Pleads Guilty in Middle of Trial
During his trial Tuesday, Demonte Hewitt, 22, pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, first-degree assault, conspiracy to commit first-degree assault and use of a handgun… Read More