Police Request Help in Identifying Suspect in Silver Spring Burglary

The Montgomery County Department of Police’s 3rd District Investigative Section released photos of the suspect who was allegedly involved in a commercial burglary that occurred in Silver Spring in May. Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying them, according to a press release.

Police describe the suspect as a Black male with facial hair who is about 50 years old, 5’10” tall and 180 pounds. He was said to be wearing a black hooded jacket, white skull cap, camouflage pants and gray athletic shoes.

On May 30 at approximately 8 a.m., officers responded to a report of a burglary at the News and Valet shop located in the 1300 block of East West Highway. A preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect broke into the store while it was closed between May 26 and May 30. He allegedly broke the lower window of the store with a rock, went inside and stole an undisclosed amount of merchandise, according to the press release.

A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects. Detectives ask for anyone with information regarding the crime or suspects to call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Callers may remain anonymous.

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Feature photo courtesy of the Montgomery County Department of Police.

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