Police Investigate Rockville Homicide
Montgomery County Police 4th District Officers responded to a reported gunshot Sunday, Dec. 19, at approximately 3 a.m., on the 1300 block of Ashby Road in Rockville, according to the… Read More
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Boyds Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Serial Rapes
Philip Mauricio Kantor, 48, of Boyds, was sentenced to 50 years, 30 suspended after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree rape and one count of third-degree sex offense, according… Read More
New Council President Albornoz Calls Rising Crimes Rates ‘Sobering’
Homicides, car jackings, auto thefts and drug overdoses have all risen dramatically throughout Montgomery County in the past year. There has been a 29% increase in homicides, a 136% increase… Read More
Police: 18-Year-Old Charged for Stabbing, Killing 19-Year-Old in Silver Spring
Police arrested and charged an 18-year-old man for fatally stabbing a 19-year-old on Ellsworth Drive in Downtown Silver Spring this week, per a release from the Montgomery County Police Department… Read More
Carjackings Spike More Than 120% This Year
Carjackings in Montgomery County spiked 126% this year through Sept. 30 compared to the same time period last year. It was a topic of discussion at a meeting among county… Read More
Potomac Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Swindling Woman Out of $1.8 Million
Jonathan David Robbins, 59, was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday following a Montgomery County Circuit Court jury’s conviction in June on six counts of theft for defrauding his… Read More
Tiroteo en Lakeforest Mall Deja Una Persona sin Vida
La policía de Gaithersburg y los oficiales del Distrito 6 del condado de Montgomery respondieron a un tiroteo fatal, el miércoles por la noche en Lakeforest Mall. La policía del… Read More
Shooting at Lakeforest Mall Leaves 1 Dead
Gaithersburg Police and Montgomery County officers of District 6 responded to a fatal shooting Wednesday evening at the Lakeforest Mall. At approximately 5:35 p.m., officers arrived at the mall parking… Read More
MCPD Recruits More Officers As Crime Rate Grows
Based on the recent data presented to MyMCM by the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) homicides have increased significantly this year compared to the last two years. In 2019 14… Read More
Four Gaithersburg Officers Not Indicted for Police-Involved Fatal Shooting
It took a grand jury one hour to declare that four Gaithersburg police officers should not be charged in the Jan. 8 fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man. According to… Read More
Officials to Appear at Neighborhood Events on National Night Out
Prompted by a year of protests against police shootings and studies into ways to change policing in the county, Police Chief Marcus Jones, Sheriff Darren Popkin and Montgomery County State’s… Read More
Sentence Stands in Brutal Murder Case
Eric Sylvester Dyson, accused of the murder of a World War II and Korean War veteran, was denied early release after seeking a sentence reduction on July 26. Dyson was… Read More