Suspect Sought in Takoma Park Armed Carjacking
Police in Takoma Park are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that occurred Saturday morning.
Police: Beer & Wine Store Employee Assaults Customer With Champagne Bottle
A customer was allegedly assaulted with a champagne bottle by an employee of a beer and wine store in downtown Silver Spring, according to Montgomery County Police.
Suspect Sought in Fatal Shooting at Summit Hills Apartment Complex
Detectives with the county’s Major Crimes Division are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in the shooting death of Nathaniel Potts, who was killed on his 29th birthday outside of the Summit Hills apartment complex in downtown Silver Spring.
Northwood High School Closes Outdoor Facilities Due to Multiple Antisemitic Incidents
Northwood High School will be closing its outdoor facilities to the public beginning Saturday, March 4, as a result of four separate incidents of hate speech and antisemitic remarks posted on the school’s athletic field.
Police Investigating Airbag, License Plate Thefts
Police in Takoma Park are investigating the thefts of an airbag and license plate, according to emailed community advisories.
Police Investigating Public Storage Unit Burglary
Police in Takoma Park are investigating a burglary that occurred at the Public Storage facility on Holton Lane.
Councilmember Jawando Introduces Bill to Address Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops
Councilmember Will Jawando (D–At Large) has introduced a bill intended to address racial disparities in traffic stops and allow county police to focus on serious crime and road safety.
UPDATED: Police: 12-Year-Old From Silver Spring Missing Since Feb. 24
Detectives from the county’s Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 12-year-old from Silver Spring.
Silver Spring Man Indicted in Double Fatal Collision
The county’s grand jury has indicted a Silver Spring man on charges related to a collision last July that caused the death of a veterinarian and his wife.