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June 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

County Executive Releases Statement on Assault of Local Actor in Silver Spring

Montgomery County Executive Ike Legget has released the following statement about the recent assault and robbery of a local actor in Silver Spring: “My thoughts and prayers go out to Frank Britton, a local actor who was brutally attacked and robbed in Silver Spring last week. “This violent and senseless crime has touched not only […]

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May 28, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Police Seek Assistance in Silver Spring Robbery Incident

The Montgomery County Police are seeking the public’s assistance with a Silver Spring robbery incident that occurred in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 27. According to a police account: “On May 27, 2014, at approximately 2:30 a.m., a male victim was standing at the Silver Spring Metro Taxi area in the 8400 block […]

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December 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

Arrests Made for Twinbrook Robberies (Photos)

Rockville City Police arrested two people on Dec. 13 in connection with three separate robbery and assault incidents near the Twinbrook Metro Station. Police say three women were assaulted in separate purse-snatching incidents near the Metro station. The police report indicates the two suspects arrested are; Jermaine Huntley Jr., age 23, of an unknown address. […]

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November 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Police Arrest Three Suspects for Assault and Robbery

Gaithersburg police have arrested three suspects who police say were involved in an aggravated assault and strong arm robbery that occurred on Nov. 23 and 24. Police have charged Eric Dashon Haynes (19), Lee Steven Jandres (17) and Derrick Antonio Morton (17) with robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, assault and theft related charges. Police said […]

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November 21, 2013 | Staff Writer

Rockville Police Make Arrest in Assault and Robbery (Photo)

Rockville police arrested a man Nov. 20 for an assault and robbery Sunday near Maryvale Park in which an assailant used an electric stun gun. According to police, the victim was approached near the park, in the 700 block of First Street, by a man known to him as “Q” and two unidentified males. After […]

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November 14, 2013 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Stabbing in Mall Parking Lot

UPDATED A Potomac man is in jail tonight and charged with attempted murder after police say he stabbed two people in a parking lot at Montgomery Mall. Police received the call at 2:03 p.m. on Nov. 14 at Westfield Montgomery Mall, 7101 Democracy Boulevard. According to a police account,  a traffic altercation occurred between the […]

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October 30, 2013 | Staff Writer

Man Charged In Assault on Officer

Montgomery County police are investigating an incident in Damascus where a 34-year-old man is alleged to have assaulted an officer with a long gun. According to police, on Oct. 29 at 5:19 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to a residence in the 24100 block of Newbury Road after a woman called 911 to report that […]

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October 21, 2013 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Police Investigate Shooting

UPDATED Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Fifth and Sixth District Investigative Sections have arrested two Germantown brothers in connection with a shooting that occurred at 10:30 p.m. in Gaithersburg on October 19. According to police, one victim was located in the 7700 block of Prince Hall Court and another victim was found in the […]

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October 8, 2012 | Staff Writer

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Police Need Your Help (Video)

Montgomery County Police are asking for your help to identify the person or persons responsible for an assault on a 72-year-old man. The assault took place sometime between 8 p.m. on October 1 and 3:30 am on October 2. The victim was found alive but unconscious in an apartment building parking lot in the 8600 […]

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