Crime & Safety
Two Women Charged In Lakeforest Fight
Montgomery County police officers responded to a fight at Lakeforest Mall early Saturday afternoon.
Montgomery County police responded to a fight at early Saturday afternoon, MCPD spokesperson Gloria Jackson reported.
Two people were fighting and surrounded by a lot of bystanders, Jackson said describing the scene, but the situtation is under control.
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Police officers are on scene dispersing the crowd, Jackson said, and an ambulance responded to "check up" on potential injuries.
Gaithersburg Police Department spokesperson officer Dan Lane said the fight involved three people and two females were arrested. The type of charges could not be confirmed at this time.
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Additional officers were requested as standard procedure due to the large crowd and multiple suspects, Lane said.
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