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Detectives Investigate Double Burglary; Surveillance Video Released

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are investigating a burglary that occurred on Friday, May 13, 2022, in the Solaire Apartment Complex in the 8200 block of Georgia Ave., and a commercial burglary that occurred at a Clark Construction building site in the 8200 block of Dixon Avenue. Detectives have released surveillance video of the male suspect and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying him.   

At approximately 4:25 a.m., 3rd District officers responded to the Solaire Apartment Complex for the report of a burglary that just occurred.   

The investigation by detectives has determined that at approximately 4:02 a.m., the suspect entered the apartment building through a rear door. The suspect then accessed the mailroom through an unknown manner and began loading packages into a cart. When an employee entered the mailroom, the suspect fled the scene through a rear door.    

At about 4:18 p.m. the same day, the suspect used an unknown tool to enter a building in the Clark Construction Site. Once inside, the suspect stole miscellaneous tools and property prior to fleeing the scene.   

Detectives reviewed the surveillance cameras in the apartment building, as well as the construction site, and obtained a physical description of the suspect.   

The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 6-feet-tall, and 175 pounds. He was wearing a hooded jacket, baseball cap, blue jogging pants and black shoes. When entering the Clark Construction Site, the suspect appears to have put on an unknown color, winter jacket.     

Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to call the 3rd District Investigative Section at 240-773-6870 or 240-773-TIPS, or contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).  A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect. Callers can remain anonymous.  

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Release ID: 22-303
Media Contact: CTDurham  
Categories: burglary