Montgomery Community Media

A 16-year-old Montgomery Blair High School student is being charged as an adult after allegedly stabbing another student in a school parking lot Monday, according to Montgomery County Police (MCPD). Maycol Coyoy of Silver Spring is charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and reckless endangerment, police said. The victim, also a juvenile, was taken […]

Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division is investigating an attempted kidnapping that occurred in Gaithersburg on Nov. 3. According to a police statement, officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Hidden Marsh Street Nov. 3 because of an attempted kidnapping report. Officers spoke to the victim, a woman, who said she was waiting […]

Montgomery County Police Department released surveillance images of three men connected to the armed robbery of a 7-Eleven in Rockville. Police ask the public to contact the Major Crimes Division if they have any information about the men in the photos. According to an MCPD statement, on Oct. 31 at around 6:30 a.m., officers from […]

Un sospechoso está bajo custodia policial, anunció el jefe de policía del condado de Montgomery, Marcus Jones, en su cuenta de Twitter. The suspect from this morning’s Blair HS incident is in police custody. Thanks to our officers for their quick work. — Marcus Jones (@mcpdChief) November 8, 2021 El lunes en la mañana, un […]

Update (5:45 p.m.): The suspect is a juvenile male, per a release from police Monday evening. He is a student at Montgomery Blair High School and charges are pending. He was taken into custody without incident, police said. Update (2 p.m.): A suspect is in police custody, Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones said on […]

Montgomery County Police Department’s major crimes division is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Nov. 2 at a Kensington pharmacy located in the 3700 block of University Boulevard West. Police released surveillance photos of the man connected to the incident and are asking the public for help identifying him. Detectives Investigate Commercial Armed Robbery in […]

Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division arrested and charged a Rockville man for a fatal stabbing on Nov. 3. Police identified the man as Jonathan Mohelski, 36. According to an MCPD statement, on Nov. 3, Mohelski told 911 he discovered his friend dead in a bathroom inside the home on the 13300 block of […]

A “serious incident” occurred in a Wootton High School locker room involving Varsity football players on Tuesday, Principal Kimberly Boldon said in a letter to families. A staff member reported the incident and Montgomery County Police (MCPD) were immediately called, Boldon wrote. Police were called around 4:04 p.m. for “an assault that was believed to […]

A 35-year-old man died after crashing into a metal pole in Silver Spring on Sunday morning. Montgomery County Police Department did not identify the man but said he was from Bristow, Va. A police statement confirmed MCPD is investigating the incident. Silver Spring district officers and first responders from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue were […]

Based on the recent data presented to MyMCM by the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) homicides have increased significantly this year compared to the last two years. In 2019 14 homicides were reported, in 2020 17, and in 2021 up until September 30th, 23 homicides were reported in the county. Also, robbery-carjacking cases have jumped […]