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Detectives Investigate Commercial Burglary on Sligo Avenue; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who committed a commercial burglary of a restaurant in Silver Spring.  

On September 19, 2023, 3rd District officers responded to the Dragon City in the 800 block of Sligo Ave., for the report of a burglary.  

The investigation by detectives determined that the suspect shattered the front of the business with a brick and stole property.  

Detectives reviewed surveillance footage and obtained a description of the suspect.  

The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5-feet, 7-inches tall, wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and black shoes.  

Detectives are asking for anyone with information regarding this crime or the suspect involved to call 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 may remain anonymous.

 

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Release ID: 23-567
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey 
Categories: burglary