Tag: Montgomery County Police
Gaithersburg Man Was Hired To Organize A Maryland Home, Police Say He Organized A Heist Instead
He was hired to declutter closets — not clean out valuables.
But police say a Gaithersburg man tasked with organizing a Bethesda home left behind more than neatly folded clothes, allegedly pocketing jewelry, cash, and gift cards before walking out the door.
Aissa Mahdi Ould Brahim, 27, has been charged following an investigation into thefts at a home in the 5000 block of Del Ray Avenue in Bethesda, Montgomery County Police announced Wednesday, Feb. 25.
Officers say the incident began around 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22, when Brahim was inside the home providing professional organizing servi…
Maryland Woman Shot, Killed During Argument Inside Fairland Home: Police
A 54-year-old woman was shot and killed inside her Fairland home during an argument Thursday, according to Montgomery County Police.
Officers responded to the 3000 block of Memory Lane around 5:41 p.m. on Nov. 6, after receiving reports of a shooting, police said in a release on Friday, Nov. 7.
When officers arrived, they found Sarahi Concepcion Aragon-Cruz, of Fairland, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound inside the home.
Life-saving efforts were made, but she was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders, according to police.
Detectives with the department’s Major Crim…
Cold Case Cracked: Silver Spring Man Arrested For 2022 Apartment Murder, Police Say
Nearly three years after a deadly shooting outside a Maryland apartment complex, detectives say they’ve arrested the man responsible.
Montgomery County Police announced Wednesday, Sept. 3, that Jason Duane Moore, 47, of Silver Spring, has been charged in connection with the 2022 killing of Nathaniel Potts, 29.
On Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, at about 3:05 a.m., officers responded to the 8500 block of 16th Street at the Summit Hills apartments in Silver Spring for a report of a shooting.
Potts was found in the parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds and was rushed to a hospital, where he l…
Clarksburg Mother Indicted For Murder Of Children Missing Since 2014 (Updated)
After more than a decade, Catherine Hoggle is now facing murder charges in the case of her missing children in Maryland.
Hoggle, 38, of Clarksburg, was indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury on two counts of murder nearly 11 years after her children — Sarah, 3, and Jacob, 2 — disappeared, police announced on Sunday, Aug. 3.
Sarah and Jacob Hoggle were last seen on Sept. 7, 2014. Their mother was reportedly the last person seen with them, Montgomery County Police said.
Jacob was last seen on Sunday Sept. 7, 2014, at Catherine Hoggle’s mother’s home.
Hoggle borrowed her father’s car and…
Florida Man Hits Montgomery County With Tech Scam Targeting Elderly Woman, Police Say
A Florida man drove all the way to Maryland — just to scam an elderly woman out of $20,000, police say.
A 31-year-old Florida man is facing charges after allegedly scamming an elderly Montgomery County woman out of $20,000 in a bogus tech support refund scheme, police said.
Charles Horlesen, of Kissimmee, FL, was arrested Wednesday, July 23, in Queen Anne’s County, according to Montgomery County Police.
The investigation began on Monday, July 21, when Horlesen allegedly met with the woman, who believed she had a problem with her Norton antivirus software.
Police said she was told she had …
Deadly Dog Walk: Woman Killed On Sidewalk In Derwood, Police Say
A 69-year-old woman was killed in a tragic sidewalk crash while walking her dog in Maryland, authorities announced.
Joan Debra Voith, of Derwood, was walking along Muncaster Mill Road near Applewood Lane around 11:39 a.m. Monday, July 7, when she was fatally struck by a car, Montgomery County Police said on Wednesday.
The driver of a brown 2017 Buick Envision crossed over the eastbound lanes of traffic and left the roadway before hitting Voith, police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders.
The dog was not injured, police said.
The driver, an adult, stayed at the s…
‘Forking Mad’: White Oak Man Stabs Mom’s Boyfriend After Heated Fight: Police
A Maryland man lost it with a fork, stabbed his mom’s boyfriend, hit him with a baton, then bolted, police said.
O’Shea Hunter, 23, of Silver Spring, is being held without bond after a violent outburst in the 1500 block of November Circle in White Oak on Wednesday, June 4, Montgomery County Police said.
Officers from the 3rd District responded around 4:22 p.m. for a reported stabbing. According to detectives, Hunter got into an argument with his mother’s boyfriend and threatened him with a fork.
When the victim didn’t comply, “Hunter grabbed a multi-tool knife, stabbed the victim in the ch…
DC Teens Wreck Stolen Cars, Slam Cop Cruiser In Wild Frederick Chase: Police
They ran, they crashed, they got caught — now several teens are facing a mountain of charges after a wild overnight chase in Maryland.
Four suspects from DC were arrested after smashing stolen cars, slamming into a parked police cruiser, and sending a deputy to the hospital during a wild overnight chase in Frederick County, authorities said.
It all began around 3:25 a.m. on Sunday, May 25, when a Frederick County Sheriff’s deputy spotted a group of people tampering with parked vehicles on Jordan Boulevard in New Market, the agency said on Monday.
When the deputy moved in, the suspects took…
