Monday, April 8, 2013
The following information was provided by the Montgomery County Police Department. Arrests or charges do not indicate a conviction.
Montgomery County police released a crime summary for March 18 through March 26. The following incidents were reported in Gaithersburg: For questions about this blotter, email greg.cohen@patch.com.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Marcus Addison, 18, previously attended Watkins Mill High School.
A Montgomery Village teen and former Watkins Mill High School football player will serve 18 months in jail for a series of robberies committed on pizza delivery drivers last summer, The Gazette reported. Marcus Addison, 18, was sentenced to 50 years, with all but the 18 months suspended, according to the report. Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Richard Jordan told Addison the suspended 48 years would "ruin your life if you find yourself in this situation again,” according to the report. Addison, of the 19000 block of Mills Choice Road, robbed six delivery drivers for a total of $540 from Gaithersburg-area Domino's Pizza and Papa John's Pizza restuarants at gunpoint. Police later determined the gun used by Addison was a pellet gun. …
Monday, February 18, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Montgomery County Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Montgomery County police released a crime summary for Jan. 28 through Feb. 5. The following incidents were reported in Gaithersburg: For questions about this blotter, email greg.cohen@patch.com.
Monday, February 4, 2013
Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a possible suspect in an armed robbery incident that occurred at the bus stop located on South Frederick Avenue and South Summit Avenue on Jan. 13.
Gaithersburg police are hoping the public can help identify a possible suspect in an armed robbery incident that occurred at the bus stop located on South Frederick Avenue and South Summit Avenue on Jan. 13. On Jan. 13 at approximately 9:51 p.m., an unknown male approached the victim at the bus stop and began engaging her in conversation, police said. During the conversation, the unknown male brandished a knife and took the victim’s purse, fleeing on foot. The suspect has been described by police as a Hispanic male, 25-30 years old, 5 feet 10 inches, with a goatee or a beard. He was last seen wearing a dark green jacket and blue jeans, police said. Detectives are asking anyone with information about this robbery or the suspect involved to…
The following information was supplied by the Montgomery County Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Montgomery County police released a crime summary for Jan. 14 through Jan. 22. The following incidents were reported in Gaithersburg: For questions about this blotter, email greg.cohen@patch.com. A map of recent crime in Montgomery County can also be viewed on Gaithersburg Patch.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Officers were dispatched to the Pizza Hut at 299 Muddy Branch Road at 1:43 p.m. for reports of an armed robbery, Gaithersburg police said.
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Gaithersburg police are investigating an armed robbery at the Pizza Hut restaurant at 299 Muddy Branch Road, Gaithersburg police officer Dan Lane said. Officers were dispatched to the Festival Shopping Center restaurant at 1:43 p.m., Lane said. No further information was available, Lane said.
Friday, December 21, 2012
A man robbed the Food Express convenience store early Tuesday, police said.
Surveillance photos show a man Montgomery County police said is wanted for an armed robbery of a Rockville convenience store Tuesday. The man entered the Food Express convenience store at 16254 Frederick Road in Rockville at 1:14 a.m., approached the clerk and announced a robbery while displaying a black semi-automatic handgun, police said in a news release. The clerk complied with the suspect’s demand, giving him cash from the register, police said. The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police released the photos Wednesday, asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. The man is described as in his mid-20s, 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 8 inches tall and 180 to 200 pounds. He wore a blue coat, dark jeans, black …
Sunday, December 16, 2012
Timothy Luke Howell was charged for five armed robberies of Subway restaurants that have occurred since November.
Monday, December 10, 2012
Timothy Luke Howell was charged for five armed robberies of Subway restaurants that have occurred since November.
Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect in connection with five armed robberies of Subway restaurants that have occurred in the Gaithersburg and Germantown areas since November. Police said Timothy Luke Howell, 24, of no fixed address, is charged with the following armed robberies : Police said investigators believed all the robberies were committed by the same suspect. "In all of these robberies the suspect entered a Subway restaurant in Germantown or Gaithersburg, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash from the register," police said in a statement. Howell was arrested on Dec. 7, police said. At the time of his arrest, Howell was found to be in possession of a loaded, 9mm Beretta. Howell was transported to the Central Processing…
Thursday, December 6, 2012
The CVS located at 546 N. Frederick Avenue was robbed on Nov. 27.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
Montgomery County police released a photo Thursday afternoon of the suspect in a CVS armed robbery, with hopes that the public can help identify him. The CVS located at 546 N. Frederick Avenue was robbed on Nov. 27, at approximately 8:08 p.m., police said. Investigation revealed that the suspect entered the CVS store and approached the pharmacy counter, police said. The suspect handed a note to the pharmacist demanding Oxycodone pills. When the pharmacist hesitated in getting the pills, the suspect fled from the store without obtaining any property. Police said the suspect is described as a white male, 20 to 30 years old, 6 feet 1 inch to 6 feet 5 inches tall, and weighing 160 to 180 pounds. He was wearing blue jeans, a blue, beige, and …