Crime & Safety

Crime Summary: Armed Robbery, Attempted Purse Snatching

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

P1 Beat:

  • No significant activity

 

P2 Beat:

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  • An armed robbery occurred at the Gaithersburg Square Shopping Center located at 568 Frederick Ave on Tuesday 9/20 around 7:30 pm.  The suspect threatened the victim with a weapon and obtained property. 

Suspect: H/M, light complexion, black hoodie, blue jeans, grey sneakers

 

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R1 Beat:

  • No significant events.

 

R2 Beat:

  • A strong-arm robbery occurred to the rear of the 19800 block of Bazzellton Place on Saturday 9/17 just after 5 pm.  A group of suspects assaulted the victim and obtained property.

Arrested: Female, age 21, from Gaithersburg.

Arrested: Female, age 20, from Montgomery Village.

  • An attempted strong-arm robbery occurred at the intersection of Watkins Mill Road and Stedwick Road on Thursday 9/5 around 2 am.  Two suspects attempted to obtain property from the suspect but were unsuccessful.

Suspect: 1/M 25-27 years, 6’0”, 165, red baseball cap

Suspect: 1/M 16-17 years, 5’8”, and 135

Suspect: 1/M 16-17 years

  • An attempted theft occurred on Friday 9/16 around 9 pm at Rothbury Lane and Spur Hill Drive.  The adult female victim was approached by the suspects who attempted to snatch her purse.  Suspects were unsuccessful.

Suspect: 1/M 18-20 years, 6’0”, black baseball cap, all black clothing

Suspect: 1/M 18-20 years, 5’, brown tee shirt, black jeans

  • A commercial burglary occurred at Family Neck & Back, 19110 Montgomery Village Avenue between Tuesday 9/13 at 6:45 pm and Wednesday 9/14 at 8:50 am.  Unknown entry; property taken.

 

S1 Beat:

  • A residential burglary occurred at 618 Whispering Wind Court on Tuesday 9/20 at 1:15 am.  Forced entry; property taken.
  • An attempted theft from vehicle occurred between Monday 9/12 at 11 pm and Tuesday 9/13 at 2 am in the 500 block of South Frederick Avenue.  Entry was forced but nothing was taken.

 

S2 Beat:

  • No significant events.


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