investigation

December 29, 2015 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Fatal Collision Involving Bicyclist and SUV

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal collision involving a bicyclist and an SUV that occurred on Monday night at the intersection of Viers Mill Road and Turkey Branch Parkway. According to police, 19-year-old Frank Lawrence Towers of Rockville was killed in the collision that occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 28th. Police […]

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December 23, 2015 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Police Investigate Fatal Collision in Damascus

UPDATED Dec. 23, 2015 – Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred Tuesday evening in the 5200 block of Damascus Road. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates that a silver, 2002 Volkswagen Passat was traveling north on Damascus Road. For reasons still under investigation, police said the vehicle left the […]

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December 22, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Rockville Police Investigating Martins Lane Shooting

The Rockville City Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened on Monday, Dec. 21st. The shooting occurred on the 300 block of Martins Lane in Rockville. The police department released the following statement on Facebook regarding the incident. Rockville Police Investigating Shooting on Martins LaneWoman Was Struck in Legs While Driving Rockville, Md., Dec. 22… […]

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December 21, 2015 | Sonya Burke and Maureen Chowdhury

UPDATED: Police Arrest Suspect Involved in 2014 Carjacking in Bethesda (PHOTO)

UPDATE Detectives of the Montgomery County Police Department-Major Crimes Division have charged Wanya Simms, of Chesapeake Street SE in Washington, DC with armed carjacking. The carjacking happened on Nov. 5, 2014. According to a news release, police are still investigating the identities of two other suspects involved in the crime. Investigators found DNA evidence from the […]

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December 18, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Police Increase Patrols in Germantown Neighborhood, Reward Offered for Information About Murder Suspect(s)

The Montgomery County Police Department is increasing patrols in a Germantown neighborhood following a murder there earlier this week. Police said the victim, 30-year-old Robert King of Frederick, was found shot in the 18600 block of Sage Way shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 16. According to police, King died from his injuries at the […]

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December 17, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery County Police Investigate Homicide in Germantown

UPDATED 12-17-15, 5:15 p.m. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a homicide that occurred on Wednesday night in Germantown. According to police, dispatch was notified of a shooting in the 18600 block of Sage Way at 7:14 p.m. on Dec. 16. Police said they located a man on the ground adjacent to the residence with […]

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December 7, 2015 | Sonya Burke

UPDATED: Police Officer Struck by Vehicle During Traffic Stop Remains in Critical Condition (PHOTO)

A Montgomery County police officer is fighting for his life after he was struck by a passing vehicle Thursday night while he was conducting a traffic stop along Rockville Pike at Edmonston Drive. Police have identified the officer as 24-year-old Noah Leotta. “Noah is not only a dedicated young police officer, he is a caring […]

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November 29, 2015 | Staff Writer

Pedestrian Struck at Frederick Road and Middlebrook Road

A pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle at Frederick Road and Middlebrook Road in Germantown, according to a Montgomery County fire official. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said an adult male was being transported to a local hospital on Sunday night with serious and life threatening injuries. According to Alert Montgomery, southbound Frederick […]

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November 15, 2015 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Collision on Route 355 in Germantown

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Friday evening in the 19600 block of Route 355, just north of Scenery Drive, in Germantown. Police have identified the pedestrian as 47-year-old Damien Anthony Denning. According to police, Denning was struck in the traffic lanes by a Chevrolet Malibu that traveling […]

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November 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Takoma Park Police Investigate Woman’s Death as Homicide

UPDATED Takoma Park police officers are investigating a woman’s death in the 7500 block of New Hampshire Avenue as a homicide. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates there was trauma to the victim who is only being identified by police as a woman in her mid-30’s. Police said that as soon as next-of-kin notification […]

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