Poolesville Homeowner Fatally Shot Home Intruder
UPDATED Oct. 12 at 3:15 p.m. Montgomery County Police identified the man who was shot as Harry Trueman Powell, 34, of Washington, D.C. According to police, Powell had been sleeping… Read More
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Gaithersburg Man Arrested for Rape; Police Concerned About Other Possible Victims
Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged a Gaithersburg man with first-degree rape and attempted second-degree murder of an adult female victim. Authorities say 32-year-old Patrick Clayton Parker encountered the… Read More
Off-duty police Officer Frees Woman and Teenager From Fiery Crash
Quick thinking by an off-duty Montgomery County Police Officer led to the safe rescue of a woman and teenager from a car on fire late Thursday night. The single-vehicle collision… Read More
Conductor Hispano Detenido por Exceso de Velocidad y Acusado por Delitos de Armas y Drogas
Jeison Romero-Reyes, de 20 años de edad y residente de Laurel, fue arrestado y acusado de delitos de armas y drogas, luego de ser detenido por exceso de velocidad en… Read More
Speeding Driver Charged with Weapons, Drug Offenses in Aspen Hill
Jeison Romero-Reyes, 20, of Laurel, was arrested and charged with weapons and drug offenses after being stopped for speeding in Aspen Hill. Montgomery County Police Department, 4th District Community Action… Read More
Police Investigating Two Fatal Accidents Monday Night
A pedestrian and a motorcyclist died in two separate accidents Monday. A 52-year-old woman was struck by a SUV in the eastbound lane of Veirs Mill Road at the intersection… Read More
Policía Investiga Dos Accidentes Fatales en Montgomery
Un peatón y un motociclista perdieron la vida en dos accidentes separados, que se produjeron el lunes por la noche. Una mujer de 52 años fue atropellada por una camioneta… Read More
Police: Man Killed After Suspected Shooting Near Silver Spring Apartments
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) are investigating a homicide that occurred Friday night in Silver Spring, per a release from the department. Police responded to the Forest Park Apartments on Piney… Read More
Police Ask for Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect in Damascus Armed Robbery
Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in the August 31 armed robbery of a Damascus business. According to a press release from Montgomery County… Read More
Update: Germantown Homeowner Fatally Shoots Alleged Intruder; Homicide Investigation Underway
Update (Aug. 17): The man found dead in Germantown on Monday evening has been identified as 31-year-old Louis Alfredo Sanchez Jr.– also of Germantown. Officers with the Montgomery County Police Department… Read More
Police: 19-Year-Old Charged in Wheaton Homicide
A Silver Spring man has been arrested and charged with killing 25-year-old Marvin Alexander Mendoza, Montgomery County Police (MCPD) said in a release. Erik Aguilar, 19, is charged with first-degree… Read More
Man Pleads Guilty to 2019 ‘Gruesome Murder’ in Germantown
Lawrence Sakkestad, 35, pleaded guilty on Monday to the first-degree murder of 39-year-old Jennifer Sparks in Germantown in 2019, according to online case records. Sentencing is set for Aug. 27… Read More