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Media Advisory: Chief Manger and Cold Case Detectives Announce Person of Interest in Disappearance of Alison Thresher

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 12, 2018

WHAT:

Press Conference to announce that detectives have developed a person of interest in the May 2000 disappearance of 45-year-old Bethesda resident Alison Thresher.  In February 2001, the Department announced that the missing person case was being investigated as a homicide and it continues to be investigated as such today.

WHEN:

TODAY - Thursday , April 12 at noon

Members of the media are asked to arrive early enough (but no earlier than 11:00 a.m.) to allow time for the security check-in process and escort to the lower level.  Please have a valid driver’s license ready to present to security.

WHERE:

Montgomery County Public Safety Headquarters (Lower Level)

100 Edison Park Drive

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878

SPEAKERS TO INCLUDE:

Montgomery County Chief of Police J. Thomas Manger

Cold Case detective(s)

NOTE: No further details of this case will be confirmed prior to the press conference.

RLI

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Release ID: 18-140
Media Contact: mcpnews 
Categories: press-conference