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April 7, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Hucker Conduce Reunión Virtual con Expertos sobre COVID-19

James Bridgers, Oficial Adjunto de Salud del Condado de Montgomery, espera que el coronavirus alcance su punto máximo en el área, entre del 29 de abril y principios de mayo, dijo Bridgers el lunes por la noche durante una reunión virtual conducida por el vicepresidente del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, Tom Hucker. Sin embargo, […]

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April 7, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Montgomery County Virtual Town Hall Covers All Things COVID-19

James Bridgers, Montgomery County Deputy Health Officer, expects this area’s novel coronavirus to peak around April 29 to early May, he said at Monday night’s virtual town hall conducted by Montgomery County Council Vice President Tom Hucker. However, Bridgers added that the date when the virus will peak and then begin slowing could change. As […]

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June 12, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Capt. Francke on Double Homicide: “This Was A Heinous Crime, A Brazen Crime, Need Public’s Help” (VIDEO)

It’s been one week today since two Northwest High School students, 17-year-old Shadi Adi Najjar and 18-year-old Artem Ziberov, were gunned down as they sat in a parked car on Gallery Court in Montgomery Village, and still there’s been no information released about a suspect or a motive. Police say detectives have collected a lot […]

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February 21, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Catherine Hoggle Due Back in Court on Monday

Catherine Hoggle is due back in a Montgomery County courtroom on Monday, Feb. 22nd. Hoggle, who has been treated for mental health issues at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital for over a year now, is the last known person to have seen her young children Sarah (5) and Jacob (3) before they disappeared in September of […]

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November 14, 2014 | Krista Brick

Francke: “Catherine is choosing not to tell us where the kids are” (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Police Capt. Darren Francke says the police continue to dedicate resources to the Hoggle case in the search for the missing toddlers, Sarah and Jacob. He is requesting the community recheck their properties for signs of the children that might have been uncovered with the change of the season. In this MyMcMedia Extra […]

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October 22, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Court Date Set in Hoggle Case

A new court date has been set in the case of two missing Montgomery County children, even as their mother, charged in their disappearance,  insists the children are still alive. The Montgomery County District Court is scheduled to hold a hearing Nov. 6 on a request made by Catherine Hoggle’s attorney that the charges against […]

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September 29, 2014 | Krista Brick

Hoggle Family Calls for Amber Alert for Missing Children (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

UPDATED, Sept. 29, 6:30 p.m. – Catherine Hoggle, the Clarksburg mother charged in connection with her two toddlers’ disappearance, will likely get 30 more days of mental evaluation before having a bond review, as her family calls on Governor Martin O’Malley to activate an Amber Alert in the case. According to Montgomery County State’s Attorney […]

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September 15, 2014 | Krista Brick

Police Move Hoggle Missing Children Case to Homicide Investigation

Montgomery County Police are gathering evidence investigating the missing Hoggle children case now as a homicide investigation. Capt. Darren Francke, director of Major Crimes Division, told members of the media Monday morning at a news conference held at the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg that his investigators are transitioning the missing persons search to a […]

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September 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police News Conference on Missing Hoggle Children (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Police held a news conference on Sept. 15 to discuss the latest in the search for the missing Hoggle children. Captain Darren Francke, director of the Major Crimes Division, provided an investigation update that included information about the interview of Catherine Hoggle. Watch the news conference here:   Related:

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