Man Who Killed His Mother Outside Rockville Church in 2018 Pleads Guilty
A Rockville man who killed his mother three years ago in front of a church will find out his fate next month after he pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in… Read More
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Police Arrest Man in Silver Spring with Active Gun Possession Warrant
Montgomery County Police officers have arrested a man in Silver Spring accused of illegally possessing a handgun and for having a Prince George’s County active arrest warrant. On Dec. 4,… Read More
Police: 18-Year-Old Arrested After Officer Interrupted Robbery in Progress
An 18-year-old Hyattsville man was arrested after a police officer interrupted a robbery in progress in Downtown Silver Spring, according to a release from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). … Read More
Father of Police Officer Killed By Drunk Driver Urges People to Get a Sober Ride
“Noah is with me all the time. My heart is broken all the time.” Rich Leotta lost his son, Noah Leotta, after a drunk driver struck him on Dec. 3,… Read More
Police Arrest, Charge Woman Accused of Defrauding County Renters
MCPD arrested and charged 38-year-old Shikia Kenya Newell in connection with two July 2021 reports of fraud at an apartment complex in Silver Spring, according to a Tuesday press release.… Read More
One Man Arrested, One Suspect At Large After Germantown Home Invasion Robbery
A Silver Spring man was arrested and a second suspect is at large after a home invasion robbery last month in Germantown, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said in… Read More
Walt Whitman Teacher, Crew Coach Charged with Child Sexual Abuse
Kirkland Shipley, a former social studies teacher and rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School, is charged with first and second degree child sexual abuse of a secondary school student,… Read More
Pastor Arrested for Sexual Assault; Police Urge More Victims to Come Forward
The Takoma Park Police Department is urging potential victims that may have been sexually assaulted by a pastor in Takoma Park to come forward. Erick Odir Vidal Fuentes, 37, of… Read More
Takoma Park Pastor Charged with Rape
Takoma Park Police arrested the pastor at Iglesia Pentecostal El Fin Viene Church and charged him with several sex offenses and seek information on other possible victims. Erick Odir Vidal… Read More
PG County Man Charged with Fatal Shooting in White Oak
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) charged a Prince George’s County man with a July 2 shooting in White Oak that killed 25-year-old Patrick Davion Gafford, who police said met with the… Read More
Suspect Charged with Two Counts of Attempted Kidnapping in Olney
A 29-year-old is facing several charges after attempting to kidnap two women from a grocery store in Olney, according to a statement from Montgomery County Department of Police. MCPD confirmed… Read More
Metro Proposes Suspensions for People Arrested for Sex and Weapons Offenses on System
Metro is considering suspending access to service for people arrested for sex and weapons-related offenses on the system, according to a statement from Metro. The Board of Directors Safety and… Read More