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Silver Spring Armed Carjacking Suspect Arrested, 2 More At Large: Police Silver Spring Armed Carjacking Suspect Arrested, 2 More At Large: Police
Silver Spring Armed Carjacking Suspect Arrested, 2 More At Large: Police One of three suspects was identified and arrested almost two months after an armed carjacking in Montgomery County, police said. The incident occurred near Thayer Avenue and Mayor Lane in Silver Spring around 4:20 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, MCPD said. Three suspects were armed with handguns with blue lasers and an assault rifle when they exited a white Audi SQ5 and approached two victims who were inside a vehicle. They ordered the victims to get out and stole personal property before fleeing in the victims' 2017 Mercedes E300, followed by the white Audi. Both vehicles were later found unoccupi…

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by Valerie Musson
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Maryland Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Fender Bender Shooting Maryland Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Fender Bender Shooting
Maryland Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Fender Bender Shooting The 29-year-old man accused of attempted murder in a shooting over a fender bender dispute in Silver Spring has been taken into custody, authorities confirmed. John Tomlinson was identified as the suspect in a shooting that occurred near Thayer Avenue and Mayor Lane just before 2:15 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 13, the Montgomery County Police Department said. According to police, Tomlinson saw his friend physically fighting with an impaired driver who hit his car parked on Mayor Lane. Tomlinson then retrieved a handgun from another vehicle and was caught on video surveillance footage firing …

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by Valerie Musson
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Burglar Who Crawled Into Bed With Underage Girl Wanted In Maryland: Police Burglar Who Crawled Into Bed With Underage Girl Wanted In Maryland: Police
Burglar Who Crawled Into Bed With Underage Girl Wanted In Maryland: Police A man broke into a home in Silver Spring and crawled into bed with an underage girl -- now police have released a sketch of the suspect in hopes of identifying him. The juvenile girl woke up to an unknown man lying in her bed on the 500 block of Thayer Avenue around 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 14, according to Montgomery County Police. The victim told the suspect to get out of her bed and the man fled. Detectives determined that he may have gotten inside through an unlocked window. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 25-30 years old, tall and thin, with hair twists. He was w…

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by Joe Gomez