Attempted Armed Carjacking in Bethesda Caught on Video

Montgomery County Police are investigating an attempted armed carjacking in the 7300 block of Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda. The incident happened Sunday, Nov. 26 at 11:53 p.m.

The police are searching for four suspects, Friday they released this dash cam video, hoping anyone with information will help them identify the suspects.

According to police, a maroon Nissan Rogue pulled alongside a parked Porsche 911 on Wisconsin Avenue. Three suspects got out of the Nissan, while one armed suspect remained seated on the front passenger seat.

One of the suspects pointed a gun at the victim, demanded his car key and hit the victim in the head with the gun. The victim gave the suspect his car key.

The suspects were unable to drive away in the Porsche. Apparently they did not know how to drive a car with a manual transmission.

The suspects then got back in the Nissan and left the scene.

The police ask anyone with information about the suspects or the crime to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org, click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477.  A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects. Tips may remain anonymous.

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