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04/09/26 Two Arrested in Connection with Silver Spring Stabbing
04/02/26 Silver Spring Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Hit and Run
03/25/26 Juvenile Male Stabbed on Sweet Shrub Drive; Suspect in Custody
03/23/26 Silver Spring Dentist Charged with Sexual Offenses; Detectives Looking for Additional Victims
03/09/26 Detectives Investigate Veirs Mill Road First-Degree Assault
03/05/26 Detectives Investigate Lockwood Drive Stabbing; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
02/09/26 Summary of Events: Wayne Avenue Assault
02/09/26 Cold Case Detectives Identify Rape Suspect; Additional Victims a Concern
12/15/25 Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Assault Investigation
11/10/25 Thirty-Year-Old Charged in Connection to Triple Stabbing in Derwood
09/25/25 Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Wheaton Assault  
09/04/25 Gaithersburg Man Arrested for Child Sex Offenses
08/31/25 Detectives Investigate Amaranth Drive Double Stabbing
08/26/25 Sixteen-Year-Old Charged as Adult Following Clarksburg Armed Robbery
08/11/25 Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Wheaton Stabbing
08/08/25 Detectives Investigate Macy's Theft and First-Degree-Assault
07/31/25 Fifth District Officers Rescue Child Held at Knifepoint by Father
07/21/25 Detectives Investigate Rockville Pike Attempted Strong-Arm Carjacking
06/30/25 Detectives Investigate Veirs Mill Road Theft and Assault; Suspect Photos Released
06/25/25 Silver Spring Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
06/20/25 Two Arrested on Firearm Charges After Officers Interrupt Attempted Assault
06/06/25 Detectives Investigate Rockville Pike Assault; Suspect Photos Released
06/04/25 Detectives Investigate Veirs Mill Road Theft and Assault; Suspect Photo Released
06/03/25 Eighteen-Year-Old Charged with Kidnapping
05/28/25 Detectives Investigate Assault Involving Handgun on Finley Street; Surveillance Video Released
05/27/25 Adult Male Arrested in Connection with Bowlero Bethesda Shooting
04/21/25 Good Samaritan Helps Police Capture Shooting Suspect
03/13/25 District Heights Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder and Carjacking in Chevy Chase
03/07/25 Community Complaints Lead to Drug Arrests
02/04/25 Montgomery County Transit Employee Charged with Assaulting Pregnant Woman
01/24/25 Thirty-Six-Year-Old Arrested for Stalking and Sexual Assault; Additional Victims a Concern
12/24/24 Detectives Investigate Veirs Mill Road Theft and Assault
12/20/24 Detectives Investigate Georgia Avenue Assault; Surveillance Photos Released
11/15/24 Montgomery County Police Real-Time Intelligence Center Assists in Arrest of Two Robbery Suspects
10/29/24 Detectives Investigate Montgomery Village Avenue Assault
10/15/24 Suspect Arrested In Connection to Arcola Avenue Assault
10/04/24 Detectives Investigating Georgia Avenue Assault
09/24/24 Detectives Investigate Georgia Avenue Stabbing; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released
07/30/24 Officers Investigate Assault of Unhoused Persons in Veterans Plaza; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
06/24/24 Adult Male Charged with Castle Boulevard Carjacking and Attempted Burglary
06/06/24 Detectives Investigative Rockville Pike Second-Degree Assault; Surveillance Video and Photos Released
05/02/24 Detectives Investigate Beauty Pro Theft and Assault; Surveillance Video and Photos Released
04/26/24 Detectives Investigate Georgia Avenue Assault
04/11/24 Detectives Investigate Triangle Lane Stabbing in Wheaton; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released
02/23/24 Bethesda Woman Arrested After Robbery and Assault
01/26/24 Detectives Investigate Bethesda Double Stabbing; Surveillance Video Released
12/13/23 Officers Investigate Assault at Chipotle; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
11/20/23 Detectives Investigate Bethesda Trolley Trail Assaults; Composite Sketch of Suspect Released
09/15/23 Fourth District Detectives Investigating Attempted Robbery and Hit and Run
09/08/23 Five Teens Arrested in Connection with Assault After High School Football Game
07/03/23 Multiple Montgomery County Police Officers Assaulted During Gaithersburg Arrest
06/26/23 Bethesda Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Parents
06/01/23 Final Suspect Arrested for 2022 Wheaton Stabbing
05/26/23 Damascus Man Arrested for Assault and Reckless Endangerment
05/26/23 Montgomery County Police Investigate First-Degree Assault on Police Officer; Surveillance Photos of Suspect Released
01/26/23 Detectives Investigate Rockville Delivery Truck Theft
12/06/22 Gun Store Employee Facing Assault and Weapons Charges
10/18/22 Twenty-Nine-Year-Old Man Charged with Series of Armed Robberies in Bethesda
09/04/22 Adult Male Arrested and Charged in Connection With Rockville Stabbings - Victim's Name Released
08/19/22 Detectives Investigate Assault; Suspect Sketch Released
08/04/22 Two Suspects Arrested for Stealing Property from Home Depot; One Suspect Remains At Large
07/16/22 Silver Spring Man Held Without Bond After Stabbing
05/02/22 Detectives Investigate Wheaton Mall Assault
01/27/22 Montgomery County Inmate Charged With Attempted Escape
01/12/22 Two Suspects Charged in String of Thefts at LA Fitness in Silver Spring
12/18/21 Detectives Investigate Silver Spring Assault
11/16/21 Suspect Arrested For Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors; Possibility of Additional Victims a Concern
11/12/21 Detectives Investigate First-Degree Assault in Silver Spring; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
11/08/21 Student Arrested Following Stabbing at Blair High School
10/26/21 Detectives Investigate First-Degree Assault in Downtown Silver Spring
10/07/21 Detectives Investigate Silver Spring Stabbing
07/23/21 Suspect Charged with Two Counts of Attempted Kidnaping in Olney
04/10/21 Detectives Investigate Attempted Sexual Assault in Germantown; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released
03/30/21 Detectives Investigate First-Degree Assault with Handgun in Downtown Silver Spring; Video of Suspects Released
03/29/21 Mother Charged with Attempted Murder of Three-Year-Old Daughter
02/23/21 Suspect Located and Arrested by Officers for Stabbing Victim in Wheaton
02/22/21 Detectives Investigate Home Invasion Robbery in Gaithersburg
02/11/21 Detectives Investigate the Stabbing, Attempted Robbery, and Attempted Sexual Assault of an Adult Female in Gaithersburg
02/03/21 Officers Locate and Arrest 16-Year-Old Juvenile for Committing Theft and Stabbing Germantown 7-Eleven Employee
01/12/21 Update: Suspect Charged with Germantown Attempted Carjacking after Arrest for Purse Snatching in Germantown
12/18/20 Officer Assaulted in Unprovoked Attack While in Line at Restaurant
12/09/20 Driving School Instructor Charged with Assault for Inappropriate Touching of Two Female Students; Possibility of Additional Victims a Concern
11/09/20 Suspect Arrested and Charged for Stabbing in Wheaton
11/04/20 Shoplifting Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Owner and Customer at 7-Eleven in Silver Spring
10/13/20 Detectives Investigate Assault and Attempted Carjacking in Downtown Silver Spring; Surveillance Photos of Suspects Released
10/06/20 Detectives Investigate Assault and Attempted Armed Carjacking in Silver Spring Area; Composite of Suspect Released
10/02/20 Suspect Charged with Vehicle Theft and First-Degree Assault After Foot Pursuit in Fairland Area Neighborhood
09/18/20 Suspect Arrested for Shooting and Attempted Murder in Gaithersburg
09/04/20 Shoplifting Suspect Arrested for Assaulting Police Officer and Possessing Gun at Grocery Store in White Oak
09/03/20 Suspect Charged with Assaulting Montgomery County Liquor and Wine Store Employee Following Dispute over Face Mask
09/02/20 Detectives Investigate Early Morning Robbery in Fairland; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
08/04/20 Suspect Arrested and Charged with Residential Burglary and Assault on Resident in Glenmont
03/26/20 Detectives Ask for Public’s Assistance in Wheaton Area Assault Investigation
03/10/20 Suspect Arrested After Early Morning Carjacking in Downtown Silver Spring
01/28/20 Detectives Investigate Robbery in Gaithersburg; Surveillance Photographs of Suspect Released
01/27/20 Wheaton Man Charged After Leading Officers on a Pursuit in a Stolen Vehicle
01/08/20 Detectives Ask for Public's Help in Identifying Westfield Wheaton Mall Assault Suspects; Surveillance Video Released
01/07/20 Update: Suspect Charged with Theft and Assault of Four Victims at Wheaton Mall
01/06/20 Detectives Investigate Shooting Incident in Silver Spring
10/10/19 Detectives Investigate Robbery of Two Juveniles Inside Mall in Downtown Silver Spring; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
10/10/19 Police Ask for Public’s Help to Identify Westfield Wheaton Mall Assault Suspect; Surveillance Video of Suspect Released
10/01/19 Officers Investigating Theft and Assault of Four Victims at Westfield Wheaton Mall; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
09/16/19 Two Suspects in Germantown Carjacking Arrested in North Carolina
09/11/19 Suspect Armed with Knife Assaults Store Employee After Committing a Shoplifting in Downtown Silver Spring
06/22/19 Oxon Hill Man Charged After Assault and Leading Officers on a Pursuit
05/31/19 Detectives Investigate Stabbing in Downtown Silver Spring; Surveillance Photograph of Suspects Released
05/14/19 Police Intervene in Knife-Wielding Man Incident in Bethesda
04/17/19 Son Charged with Abuse of 85-Year-Old Father
04/17/19 Germantown Man Arrested after Officers Intervene in Attempted Murder Incident
04/15/19 Two Arrested for Assault and Robbery in Germantown
04/05/19 Clarksburg Man Arrested in Virginia on Homicide Charges; Tied to Two Incidents in Montgomery County
03/27/19 Police Investigate Assault Following Traffic Altercation in Germantown; Surveillance Photographs of Suspect Released
03/08/19 Detectives Investigate Shooting Incident in Germantown
03/01/19 Detectives Investigate Armed Robbery and Assault as a Hate Crime
02/02/19 Officers Intervene in Montgomery Village Residence Dog Attack
01/29/19 Detectives Investigate Death of Rockville Woman
12/28/18 Two Suspects Charged in Montgomery Village Robbery; Police ask for Public’s Help to Identify Third Suspect
12/28/18 Detectives Investigate Multiple Shots Fired in Layhill Area Restaurant Parking Lot; Surveillance Photographs of Suspects Released
12/21/18 Update: Suspect Arrested for Inappropriate Touching of Child at Rockville Memorial Library
12/20/18 Update: Suspect Charged in Theft and Assault at Home Depot in Aspen Hill; Tipster Helped Close This Case
12/18/18 Detectives Investigate Report of Inappropriate Touching of Child at Rockville Memorial Library
12/13/18 Detectives Investigate Theft and Assault at Home Depot in Aspen Hill; Surveillance Photograph Released
12/05/18 Suspect Armed with Knife Arrested at Gaithersburg Restaurant; Investigators Seek Additional Witnesses
12/03/18 Detectives Investigate Theft and First-Degree Assault; Ask for Public's Help to Identify Suspect
12/03/18 Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services Employee Charged with Assault & 4th Degree Sexual Offenses Occurring in an Ambulance
11/02/18 Update: Suspect Arrested in Shady Grove Area Rape; Charged with Additional Sexual Offenses
11/02/18 Three Juvenile Males Charged with Second-Degree Rape in Damascus High School Assaults
11/01/18 Detectives Investigate Report of Assaults at Damascus High School Involving Students
10/24/18 Detectives Investigate Domestic-Related Barricade in Colesville Area; Suspect Charged with First-Degree Assault
10/23/18 Detectives Seek Help from the Public to Identify Suspects Involved in Assaults; Surveillance photos/video Being Released
09/20/18 Detectives Seek Help from the Public to Identify Suspect in Street Robbery and Assault; Composite of Suspect Released
07/24/18 Update: Officer-Involved Shooting at Domestic-Related Barricade
07/18/18 Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Assault in Silver Spring
07/11/18 Update: Suspect Charged in Domestic-Related Stabbing
06/22/18 Update: Robbery and Assault Immediately Preceded Hewitt Avenue Fatal Hit and Run; Suspects Arrested
06/08/18 Officers Locate Three Guns in Vehicle During Stop; One Occupant Charged with Shooting in Germantown
05/07/18 Inmate Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder of Correctional Officer
04/16/18 Update: Three Suspects Charged for Assault of Ride On Bus Driver – Crime Solvers Tipsters Helped Close This Case
03/19/18 Detectives Investigate Assault of Ride On Bus Driver; Photographs Released
03/12/18 Update: Wanted Armed Robbery and Assault Suspect Arrested
03/09/18 Detectives Ask for Public’s Help in Locating Wanted Armed Robbery and Assault Suspect
02/01/18 Update: Suspect Arrested and Charged for Briggs Chaney Area Pellet Gun Assaults
01/30/18 Detectives Investigate Two Pellet Gun Assaults in the Briggs Chaney area; Surveillance Video Released
10/25/17 Detectives Investigate Robbery and Shooting in Silver Spring; One Suspect Arrested
10/05/17 Officers Respond to Call for Man with Knife Acting Erratically at Germantown Store; Suspect Arrested
08/30/17 Officers Encounter Suspect Armed with a Gun after Responding to a Disorderly/Noise Complaint
08/15/17 Suspect Arrested for Gaithersburg Park Attempted Rape
08/14/17 Detectives Investigate Hate-Based Assault in Rockville
07/29/17 Detectives Investigate Rape in Gaithersburg; Composite of Suspect Released
07/26/17 Detectives Investigate Gunshots Fired Into Residence
07/14/17 Detectives Investigate Assault of Ride On Bus Driver; Photographs Released
06/07/17 Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspects in Bethesda Area Stabbing
04/28/17 Two Suspects Charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder in Forest Glen Area Shooting
04/27/17 Juvenile Charged with Silver Spring Stabbing
04/21/17 Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect Who Assaulted a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier; Composite Released
04/06/17 Detectives Investigate Theft at Verizon Store; Surveillance Video Released
01/22/17 Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder After Assaulting Grocery Store Employee
01/20/17 Detectives Investigate Theft of $12,000 Worth of Clothing from Bethesda Store; Surveillance Video Released
11/10/16 Update: Two Suspects Charged in Olney Hate-Based Assault
10/24/16 Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder in Germantown Stabbings
10/22/16 Detectives Investigate Olney Assault as Hate-Based Incident
08/31/16 Suspect in Custody After Domestic Stabbing Assault
07/05/16 Detectives Investigate Wheaton First-Degree Assault; Ask Anyone with Information to Come Forward
06/15/16 Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Identify Assault and Theft Suspect; Photographs Released
05/17/16 Detectives Investigate Shooting on Layhill Road; Photographs of Suspect Released
03/30/16 Detectives Investigate Shooting and Assault in Burtonsville
02/19/16 Detectives Arrest Suspect for Wheaton Sexual Offenses
01/01/16 White Oak Chase Leads to Assault and Traffic Charges for Two Men
12/30/15 Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Identify Robbery Suspects
12/21/15 MCP Officer Struck By Vehicle; Driver Arrested and Charged With Assault
12/07/15 Detectives Charge Masseur With Sex Assault; Seek Additional Victims
12/03/15 Detectives Charge Man With Home Invasion and Rape
11/10/15 Suspect Assaults Victim With Knife; Police Ask for Public’s Assistance in Identifying Suspect