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January 6, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Joven Baleado el Domingo en Silver Spring

La policía del condado de Montgomery emitió un comunicado sobre el tiroteo que ocurrió en la cuadra 900 de Ellsworth Drive, en Silver Spring el domingo. Según la policía, cuando los oficiales respondieron a las llamadas sobre el tiroteo alrededor de las 5:50 p.m., localizaron a un joven de 15 años con una herida de […]

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January 6, 2020 | Staff Writer

UPDATE: Male Teen Shot Sunday in Downtown Silver Spring

Update (12:13 p.m.): Montgomery County Police released a statement about the shooting incident that occurred on the 900 block of Ellsworth Drive in Silver Spring Sunday. According to police, when officers responded to calls about the shooting at around 5:50 p.m., they located a 15-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound.  The teen was taken […]

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January 2, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Police Investigate Fatal Christmas Morning Shooting in Damascus

Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Christmas morning in Damascus. According to a police statement, investigators are treating the case as a domestic-related homicide. Germantown district officers responded to the incident—which occurred at the home located in the 28900 block of Kempton Road in Damascus—on Dec. 25 […]

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December 17, 2019 | Staff Writer

Police Investigating Check Fraud, Suspect Photographs Released

The Montgomery County Police Department has an open case regarding a check fraud incident. After further investigation, police found that the victim mailed an envelope with a check for his rent from a post office in the Silver Spring area. One month later, the victim was told by his landlord that the check had not […]

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December 16, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Vehicle Crashes Through Gas Station Sunday, Injuring Patron

On Sunday, a vehicle crashed through the food mart at a Shell Gas Station in Germantown, injuring a patron inside the store. First responders were dispatched to the scene, at Frederick Road near Henderson Corner, when it happened at about 6:30 p.m. According to Pete Piringer, the spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, […]

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November 25, 2019 | Jordan Lindsay

Police Investigating String Of Cell Phone Store Thefts

The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating several thefts from cell phone stores. Officials believe the crimes are all connected. Detectives say within three separate thefts, cell phones worth more than $9,000 were stolen. On Oct. 9, the T-Mobile Store located on the 15000 block of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring was robbed around […]

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November 21, 2019 | Andrea Sarralde

Maestro de Magruder es Acusado por Abusar Sexualmente a Estudiante

La policía del condado de Montgomery arrestó a un maestro de la escuela secundaria Magruder por presuntamente abusar sexualmente a una estudiante de 17 años. Una declaración policial identificó al maestro como Peter Mason, de 42 años, de New Market. Mason enseña educación especial en Magruder y ha sido empleado de las Escuelas Públicas del […]

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November 20, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

UPDATE: Magruder Teacher Charged with Sexually Abusing Student

Montgomery County police arrested a Magruder High School teacher for allegedly sexually abusing a 17-year-old female victim who was a daily student in his class. A police statement identified the teacher as 42-year-old Peter Mason of New Market. Mason teaches special education at Magruder and has been employed by Montgomery County Public Schools since 2011. […]

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November 20, 2019 | Jordan Lindsay

Police Investigating Thefts from Vehicles in Aspen Hill Area

Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department are investigating two reports of thefts from vehicles that they believe are related. According to a press release, the crimes happened in the area of Aspen Hill. A victim reported that suspects entered a vehicle that was parked in a driveway on the 14000 block of Manorvale Road […]

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November 19, 2019 | Jordan Lindsay

Bethesda Woman Arrested for Child Abduction, Kidnapping

A woman has been arrested and is facing charges including child abduction, kidnapping, and first degree assault. According to a police statement, 39-year-old Yashica Terry of Bethesda forcibly grabbed a four-year-old child while she was walking with her grandfather on a sidewalk on Woodmont Avenue near Norfolk Avenue shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Officials […]

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