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Auto Crime Enforcement Section Investigates Gaithersburg Auto Theft; Photo of Suspect Released

For Immediate Release: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Gaithersburg, MD- Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit - Auto Crime Enforcement Section (ACES) are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who stole a 2017 Hyundai Sonata.

On October 15, 2023, the owner of the Sonata reported his vehicle stolen between the hours of 3:30 and 7:30 a.m. The Sonata was later recovered outside of Montgomery County.

Through the course of the investigation, detectives obtained photos of the suspect.

The suspect is described as a Black male, wearing a black coat with a fur hood, black pants with a white stripe on the side and white shoes.

Anyone with information regarding the suspect or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org and click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477.  A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect. Tips may remain anonymous.  


 

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Release ID: 23-686
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey 
Categories: vehicle-theft