CRIME & SAFETY
Man hurt in Montgomery Village shooting
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said officers were still looking for the person responsible for a shooting late Saturday night. Officers were dispatched to the 18900 block of Mills Choice Road just after 9:20 p.m. There, they found a man who had been shot. He was taken […]
Husband Stabbed Wife Multiple Times, Strangled Her With Belt In MD: State's Attorney
The man who murdered his wife, then turned himself in to police in Montgomery County and pointed investigators to the body has been convicted.Dennis Hinnant, Jr., 30, of Silver Spring, was convicted on Friday of second-degree for the death of his 28-year-old wife Taresha Pendarvis in February last …
3 girls violently attack beauty store owner in Silver Spring, video shows
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying three teenage girls caught on camera attacking a beauty store owner after being confronted for stealing back in March. No arrests have been made so far. Police say the theft and assault...
Thieves drive into local grocery store in Silver Spring, steal ATM and cash registers
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Global International Grocery is boarded up, but it is open for business. However, the owner wants to see something done after Montgomery County Police said suspects rammed their car through the front of the business and made off with an ATM and two cash registers.
Fake federal agent arrested for trying to scam Maryland senior into handing over life's savings in gold bars: police
A man posing as a federal agent was arrested after trying to con a Montgomery County senior citizen into converting his retirement savings into gold bars, police said. Just as that senior was about to hand over roughly $230,000 in life's savings, a friend stepped in and convinced him to call police instead.
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