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February 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Lyon Family Statement (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Police Captain Marcus Jones reads a statement from the Lyon family about the latest development in the case of the missing sisters from Wheaton. For more coverage, see our posts below: Related posts:

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February 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Andrews on the Lyon Sisters Disappearance (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Sonya Burke interviews Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews following a news conference where police identified a person of interest in the disappearance of the Lyon sisters. The two girls were reported missing in Wheaton nearly 40 years ago. Andrews said their mysterious disappearance is a case that no one has […]

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February 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Person of Interest Identified in Disappearance of Lyon Sisters (Photos)

The Montgomery County Police Department-Cold Case Squad and FBI Agents in the Baltimore division have named a person of interest in the disappearance of sisters, Sheila and Katherine Lyon, from a popular suburban Washington D.C. shopping center in 1975. Investigators say Lloyd Lee Welch, who was born Dec. 30, 1956, and also was known as Michael […]

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January 29, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Fatal Police Involved Shooting on Lake Katrine Terrace (Photos & Video)

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating an officer involved shooting in the 7400 block of Lake Katrine Terrace in Gaithersburg. It happened shortly after 8 p.m. on Jan. 29. “There was some type of domestic dispute. The officer observed his son attacking his wife with some type of sharp instrument, observed some type of stabbing […]

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January 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

Columbia Mall to Reopen Today: #HoCoUnited

There will be a large police presence at 1 p.m. today at Columbia Mall as it reopens to the public for the first time since Saturday’s shooting. The mall will include two memorials for the victims of the Saturday shooting. On Twitter today, Howard County Executive Ken Ulman asked for the greater public to show […]

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January 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

Fatal Accident Closes Portion of Muncaster Mill Road

UPDATED Montgomery County police and fire rescue units responded to a serious, multi-vehicle crash in the 7900 block of Muncaster Mill Road around 2:24 p.m. on Jan. 24. On his Twitter account, Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham said two vehicles were involved and two pedestrians were struck. Graham said a total of five patients were […]

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January 23, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Homicide at 7-Eleven Store

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a murder that occurred early today (Jan. 23) at the 7-Eleven store at 9051 Snouffer School Road in Gaithersburg. At 1:49 a.m., police responded to the report of a stabbing at the store. According to a police narrative, when patrol officers arrived  at the scene they observed a suspect […]

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January 17, 2014 | Staff Writer

“Cases Like This are Heartbreaking” Chief Manger (Photos & Videos)

UPDATED Montgomery County police have charged a 28-year-old woman with murder in the deaths of two of her children. On Jan. 17, Montgomery County police officers responded to the 19000 block of Cherry Bend Drive in Germantown where they discovered four children that had been assaulted. Police said two of the children were pronounced deceased […]

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January 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

Troopers Urge Caution in Cold Weather

Maryland State Police are urging drivers to use caution and to think twice before heading out during the expected blast of cold weather from ‘old man winter’. Colonel Marcus L. Brown, Superintendent of the Maryland State Police has directed all personnel to be on high alert for disabled vehicles with the anticipated record low temperatures. […]

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January 2, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Pickpocketing Case (Photos)

Montgomery County police are investigating a theft of a wallet that occurred in October at a restaurant on Layhill Road. Investigators said they have exhausted leads and are now releasing photographs of the suspect to the public in hopes of getting a tip. Here’s the police account of what happened: “On October 20, 4th District […]

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