Man Pleads Guilty in Gold Bar Scam
A Baltimore County man pleaded guilty Wednesday for targeting local elderly victims in a gold bar scam last year. Vipul Thakkar, 53, pleaded guilty to charges including theft over $25,000… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
Rockville Man Charged with Raping Child; Police Search for More Victims
A Rockville man was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a child, and detectives are seeking additional victims, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Wilmer Alvarado-Gomez, 37, is… Read More
Hombre de Gaithersburg Muere en Colisión en Poolesville
Un hombre de Gaithersburg falleció después de una colisión el 21 de febrero en Poolesville. Marcos Anton Solorzano Ramirez, de 51 años, fue declarado muerto en el lugar del accidente… Read More
‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ Star Huger Sentenced to 1 Year for DUI
Karen Huger, a star of the hit show, “The Real Housewives of Potomac,’ was sentenced to two years in prison, with one year suspended, following her conviction on DUI charges.… Read More
Investigan Accidente Mortal en Olney
Los agentes de policía del condado de Montgomery están investigando una colisión entre dos vehículos, que ocurrió miércoles, en la que murió un conductor de 56 años. Aproximadamente a las… Read More
B-CC Student Charged With Weapon Possession, Disruption of School Activities
A 15-year-old male Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School student was charged with disruption of school activities, possession of a weapon on school property and possession of a concealed weapon in connection… Read More
Student Arrested for Possessing Gun Following Lockdown at B-CC High School
A juvenile male has been taken into custody following the lockdown at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, according to Montgomery County Police. The teen was not inside the school when he… Read More
Results From Annual Report by Police to be Reviewed at Public Hearing
Montgomery County Councilmembers have scheduled a public hearing on March 18 to receive comments on the 2024 Montgomery County Police Statistical Data Report. The police produced this annual report as… Read More
Silver Spring Man Indicted on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
David Alain Schmidt, 43, of Silver Spring, has been indicted on charges related to production and possession of child sexual abuse material. According to the indictment, Schmidt allegedly enticed a… Read More
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High Students On Lockdown
UPDATED Feb. 25 at 11:30 a.m. Bethesda Chevy Chase High School has transition to shelter in place. Police officers are still investigating. __________________________________ Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School is in lockdown… Read More
Gaithersburg Man Killed in Collision in Poolesville
A Gaithersburg man died following a collision Feb. 21 in Poolesville. Marcos Anton Solorzano Ramirez, 51, was pronounced dead at the scene on White’s Ferry Road near the intersection of… Read More
Police Search for Suspect in Gaithersburg, Germantown Gas Robberies
Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect linked to a series of armed robberies at gas stations in Gaithersburg… Read More