Crime & Safety

Crime Summary: Strong-Arm Robbery Suspects Sought

The following arrest information was supplied by the Montgomery County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Three strong-arm robberies were reported between 10:45 p.m. Sunday, April 1, and 12:30 a.m. Monday, April 2, in the following locations:

  • Great Seneca Highway and Mateny Road: Police said four male suspects threatened an alleged victim with a weapon and obtained property. Police said one of the suspects had a handgun.
  • Mateny Road and Owl Run Way: Police said eight male suspects — three of them armed with handguns — threatened the alleged victim with a weapon and obtained property.
  • In the 18000 block of Cottage Garden Drive: Police said four male suspects — two of the males in ski masks — threatened the alleged victim and obtained property.

In other police news:

A residential burglary was reported in the 12200 block of Peachcrest Drive, Germantown on Monday, April 2, between 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. 

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A theft from a vehicle was reported in the 12900 block of Falling Water Circle, Germantown on Thursday, March 29, at 3:25 p.m.

Three thefts from vehicles were reported overnight between Friday, March 30, and Saturday, March 31, at the following locations:

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  • In the 19800 block of Maycrest Way.
  • In the unit block of Madrigal Court.
  • In the 11200 block of Minstrel Tune Drive.

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