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Detectives Investigate Residential Burglary and Thefts from Vehicles

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police-1^st District are investigating a residential burglary and thefts from vehicles that occurred on November 13 in the Derwood area and are believed to have been committed by the same suspect. Detectives are releasing surveillance photos of the suspect and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him.

The investigation determined that on November 13 between the hours of midnight and 6:00 a.m., an unknown suspect committed the following crimes:

• 7100 block of Needwood Road: suspect entered the garage through an unlocked door and rummaged through the vehicle in the garage; nothing was taken.
• 7200 block of Deer Lake Lane: suspect entered two vehicles parked in the driveway; nothing was taken.
• 16200 block of Deer Lake Road: suspect entered the residence via an unlocked rear door and removed a purse from the residence. The suspect attempted to withdraw money using a credit card taken from the purse at a nearby bank.

Anyone who has information about these crimes or the suspect involved is asked to contact the 1st District Investigative Section at 240-773-6084.  To be eligible for a reward, tipsters may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or enter a tip online. Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward of up to $10,000 for information provided to them that leads to an arrest and/or indictment of the suspects.  Tipsters may remain anonymous.

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Release ID: 19-472
Media Contact: mcpnews 
Categories: burglary, theft, uncategorized