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Fourteen-Year-Old in Custody for Georgia Ave. Assault and Attempted Robbery
For Immediate Release: Friday, March 21, 2025
Gaithersburg, MD – A 14-year-old has been arrested and charged following an attempted strong-arm robbery and an assault in the Glenmont area.
At approximately 6:35 p.m., on Thursday, March 20, 2025, officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District responded to a McDonald’s in the 12300 block of Georgia Avenue for the report of an assault in progress.
Upon arrival, officers observed, what appeared to be two juveniles fighting behind the counter.
The investigation revealed that a 15-year-old victim was on a Ride-On bus, when he was approached by the 14-year-old suspect, demanding personal property. When 15-year-old got off of the bus, the suspect followed. As the victim ran into the McDonald’s to seek help, the suspect followed and began to assault the victim, continuing to demand personal property.
The 14-year-old was quickly apprehended and transported to the 4th District Station where he charged with attempted robbery and assault. He was referred to the Department of Juvenile Services before being released to guardians.
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Release ID: 25-106
Media Contact: CTDurham
Categories: arrest
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