Mario Alvarado

May 12, 2017 | Staff Writer

Top 10 Stories from May 5 to May 11

Education news was the top story of the week, with Quince Orchard High School students remembering classmate Austin Cohen who lost his battle with bone cancer May 7. Other top stories include Rachel Carson’s Principal Larry Chep is headed to Clopper Mill Elementary School, police conduct sobriety checkpoint on Cinco de Mayo, and developments in […]

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May 8, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

Teen Charged with Stolen Car, Guns Released Despite Immigration Detainer

A Wheaton 18-year-old who was arrested with what police said was an assault rifle from a Rockville city police cruiser and a stolen car was released after posting bond even though he had an active detainer in place filed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, an ICE statement said. Mario Granados-Alvarado of the 2900 block […]

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May 4, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

Police: Stolen Cars Had Stolen Police Weapons

An assault rifle and a shotgun stolen from a Rockville City Police cruiser were discovered in two stolen cars near Albert Einstein High School in North Kensington, Montgomery County police said. A Wheaton man, 18, and a juvenile face auto theft charges, Montgomery County police statement said. The 18-year-old, Mario G. Alvarado of the 2900 […]

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