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August 31, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Comenzó Nuevo Año Escolar en Montgomery sin Oficiales de Policía en las Escuelas

Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) comenzaron su nuevo año escolar 2021-2022 sin Oficiales de Recursos Escolares (SRO), por primera vez en 19 años. El vicepresidente del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery Gabe Albornoz dio su opinión al respecto: En la reunión de la Junta de Educación, la semana pasada, se anunció que […]

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August 27, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Silver Spring Man Dies Following Fatal Collision in Aspen Hill

A 24-year-old Silver Spring man was killed after ejecting from his motorcycle Aug. 26 in a two-vehicle collision. According to Montgomery County Police detectives from the Collision Reconstruction Unit, a blue and black 2005 Yamaha R6 motorcycle was traveling westbound on Norbeck Road at Layhill Road in Aspen Hill at 8 p.m. when  it struck […]

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August 27, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Police Continue Investigation of Contaminated Fertilizer in Damascus

Montgomery County Police continue to investigate vandalism to farm equipment that was contaminated with an herbicide April 21. On April 21 at 9:30 p.m., a suspect was seen driving into a storage yard area of a farm on Long Corner Road in Damascus. The suspect climbed to the top of a tanker truck that is […]

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August 23, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Fallece Peatón tras ser Atropellado por un Vehículo en Takoma Park

Un peatón murió luego de ser atropellado en University Boulevard y Merrimac Drive en Takoma Park, la madrugada del lunes. El accidente ocurrió alrededor de las 2 a.m. El conductor permaneció en el lugar. Según la policía, se desconoce por qué el peatón estaba en la calle. La Unidad de Reconstrucción por Colisión de la […]

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August 23, 2021 | Staff Writer

Caregiver Dies After Allegedly Being Assaulted By Group Home Resident, Police Say

A group home caregiver was found dead after allegedly being assaulted by a resident on Saturday, according to Montgomery County Police. Officers were called to the group home located on Carona Court in Silver Spring around 7:30 p.m. and located the victim, 62-year-old Fokam Henry Sigala, unresponsive on the floor inside the residence. Authorities say […]

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August 20, 2021 | Jordan Lindsay

Surviving Victims From Germantown Rec Center Shooting Released From Hospital

The surviving victims of the shooting at the Plum Gar Community Recreation Center in Germantown have been released from the hospital, according to Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officials. Three juveniles and one adult were shot while on the outdoor basketball court at the recreation center on Wednesday night. 20-year-old Axel Trejos was killed as […]

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August 19, 2021 | Jordan Lindsay

Health Dept. Offers Support to Community Following Fatal Shooting at Recreation Center

Montgomery County Police continue to investigate the shooting of three juveniles and one adult at the Plum Gar Community Recreation Center in Germantown on Wednesday night. A man lost his life as a result. Police arrested a teenager for the fatal shooting. The tragic incident left many local residents shocked. Montgomery County Department of Health […]

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August 18, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Dueño de Casa en Germantown Dispara Mortalmente a un Presunto Intruso

La policía del condado de Montgomery dice que un dueño de casa en Germantown mató a tiros a un presunto intruso el lunes por la noche. Oficiales del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD) respondieron a una residencia en la cuadra 21000 de Futura Court después de que el propietario informara que un […]

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August 17, 2021 | Staff Writer

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 (MCPD) responded to a home on the 21000 block of Futura Court after the homeowner reported that an intruder was allegedly attempting to enter his […]

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August 17, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

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 murder, according to online case records. Police said he is being held without bond. On Aug. 10, officers responded to the 2000 block of Blueridge […]

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