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Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Montgomery County (VIDEO) Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Montgomery County (VIDEO)
Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Montgomery County (Video) Police have released footage in connection to a commercial burglary of a car dealership in Montgomery County in hopes to identify suspects, authorities say. Investigation revealed that four suspects broke into the car dealership in the 2200 block of Distribution Cir. around 2 a.m., Monday, Nov. 28, according to Montgomery County police. The suspects reportedly stole an undisclosed number of car keys and four cars: a white 2017 Mercedes Benz GLS, gold 2019 Mercedes Benz GLC, white 2019 Mercedes Benz S450 and a white 2019 BMW X3. Anyone with information regarding these suspects or this …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police In Montgomery Release Video Of Silver Spring Shooting Police In Montgomery Release Video Of Silver Spring Shooting
Police In Montgomery Release Video Of Silver Spring Shooting Detectives have released surveillance images of two suspects involved in a shooting in Silver Spring in hopes to help identify them, authorities say. Officers responded to the scene at the intersection of Fenton Street and Ellsworth Drive around 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 24 after reports of shots fired, according to Montgomery County police. Investigation revealed that two Black men were shooting at each other. During the shooting, a commercial business and a car were struck by a bullet. No injuries were reported in the shooting.  To view footage of the incident, click here. Detective…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Shootout Shakes Silver Spring During Monday Morning Rush Hour Shootout Shakes Silver Spring During Monday Morning Rush Hour
Shootout Shakes Silver Spring During Monday Morning Rush Hour Authorities have released surveillance footage of gunmen who fired at each other striking nearby cars and businesses Monday, Oct. 24 (scroll for video). The two black males were shooting at each other at the intersection of Fenton Street and Ellsworth Drive around 10:35 a.m. in Silver Spring, county police said. A CAVA restaurant and a passing car were struck by bullets. No injuries were reported on scene and detectives believe that this shooting was contained between the two males. Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding these suspects or this crime to call the 3rd Distri…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$10K Reward Offered To Identify Maryland Chick-fil-A Purse Snatcher $10K Reward Offered To Identify Maryland Chick-fil-A Purse Snatcher
$10K Reward Offered To Identify Maryland Chick-fil-A Purse Snatcher Police are attempting to identify a suspect who attempted to steal a victim's purse inside of a Montgomery County Chick-fil-A back in March, authorities say. The suspect reportedly walked into the restaurant on Saturday, March 26 around 8 a.m., and snatched the victim's purse and ran off, according to Montgomery County police. The victim chased the suspect and was able to retrieve the purse, causing the suspect to flee the scene.  Police are asking for help identifying this suspectMontgomery County Police The suspect is described as a black individual with an unclear gender who is appr…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Alert Issued For Man Wanted For Assault With Blunt Object, Robbery In Montgomery County Alert Issued For Man Wanted For Assault With Blunt Object, Robbery In Montgomery County
Alert Issued For Man Wanted For Assault With Blunt Object, Robbery In Montgomery County Recognize him? More than a month after an assault and robbery in Maryland, police in Montgomery County released surveillance photos on Tuesday, Sept. 27 of a wanted man who allegedly cold-cocked his victim and stole a cellphone. Detectives from the department's 3rd District Investigative Section are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect who allegedly robbed his victim in the 1100 block of East-West Highway in Silver Spring over the summer. The alleged incident happened at approximately 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 14. Investigators said that the victim stat…

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by Zak Failla
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Burglar Crashes Chick-fil-A Car Week After Arrest In Similar Maryland Crime Spree: Police Burglar Crashes Chick-fil-A Car Week After Arrest In Similar Maryland Crime Spree: Police
Burglar Crashes Chick-fil-A Car Week After Arrest In Similar Maryland Crime Spree: Police A teenage burglar out on bond continued his streak of crimes after stealing and crashing a delivery vehicle in Montgomery County, authorities say. Curtis Gipson, 18, was arrested after crashing a Chick-Fil-A deilvery vehicle that he stole shortly before 7:30 a.m., near the area of University Boulevard Wednesday, July 6.  Gipson and the two other occupants of the stolen car tried to flee the scene before being apprehended and taken to a hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Surveillance footage of the Chick-Fil-A on Fenton St. and determined that Gipson forcibly ente…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Footage Of Silver Spring Robbery Released Footage Of Silver Spring Robbery Released
Footage Of Silver Spring Robbery Released Montgomery County police have released footage of a robbery in downtown Silver Spring, and are asking the public's help identifying the alleged suspect. Officers were called to the Home Court store in the 900 block of Philadephia Avenue on a report of a robbery around 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 14, police said. Police say it began when the victim left the store and walked towards his vehicle to get a pair of shoes, police said. As the victim unlocked his car, the male suspect is struck him in the face with his elbow, grabbed the pair of shoes, and fled the scene, according to police. The alleged s…

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by Nicole Acosta