Friday, May 3, 2013
One man was apprehended; two others are at large, Montgomery County police said.
Police are looking for two men—one of whom police said had a gun—after reports of a home-invasion robbery in Derwood on Friday. The victims were robbed at gunpoint by three men in the 7600 block of Moccasin Lane, said Capt. Paul Starks, a Montgomery County police spokesman. One man was taken into police custody at the scene, Starks said. Police received the call around 4 p.m. The robbers knew the victims, Starks said.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Sergio Hernandez, 24, robbed and assaulted people playing poker at a College Park apartment in 2011, The Gazette reported.
A 24-year-old Gaithersburg man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for his role in a violent robbery of a College Park poker game in 2011, according to a report by The Gazette. Sergio Hernandez "was convicted on 52 of 53 counts of robbery, assault and related charges stemming from the holdup that involved Hernandez beating victims in the head with firearms before fleeing with money, cell phones, clothing and other valuables," according to the report. Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Angela Alsobrooks said in a statement that having witnesses identify Hernandez as a gunman in the incident was a key to the conviction. Read the full story on The Gazette.
Monday, January 7, 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 Dec. 17 through Dec. 26. 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.
Monday, November 26, 2012
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 Nov. 5 through Nov. 13. The following incidents were reported in Gaithersburg: For questions about this blotter, email greg.cohen@patch.com.
Friday, September 7, 2012
Sergio Hernandez, 24, was found guilty on 52 of 53 charges in connection to August 2011 robbery in College Park, MD.
A Gaithersburg man found guilty Friday on 52 counts of robbery faces up to 180 years in prison. Sergio Hernandez, 24, robbed nine victims during a party in College Park in August 2011. He stole cell phones, cash and other electronics from guests at the apartment in a complex near the College Park Ikea, according to prosecutors. “When our victims and witnesses come forward, it can have a tremendous impact on the outcome of our cases,” Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Angela D. Alsobrooks said in a statement. “This case demonstrated how much the criminal justice system relies on victims and witnesses. When people come forward, our process is strengthened.” Hernandez faced charges including theft, robbery, robbery with a deadly weapon…
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Police arrested three men for their involvement in separate incidents Monday and Tuesday in Gaithersburg.
Two Gaithersburg men and another man of no fixed address were arrested this week for their parts in separate incidents Monday and Tuesday, according to Gaithersburg police. Aubrey A. Henry, 20, of the 200 block of Lee Street in Gaithersburg, and 19-year-old Savoy Antonio Tuckson were arrested and charged with attempted strong arm robbery stemming from an incident at 8:52 p.m. in the 300 block of North Summit Avenue, Public Information Officer Dan Lane told Patch. Henry and Tuckson demanded money from the victim, who fled, but was later caught by the duo. The pair obtained nothing and were caught approximately 10 minutes after the original call at the intersection of North Summit and Brookes Avenue. Tuesday evening Gaithersburg police …
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Police do not yet have anyone in custody.
One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries tonight after being stabbed during a robbery on Nina Court in Gaithersburg, police said. Montgomery County Police confirm that the victim was stabbed shortly before 8:30 this evening in the unit block of Nina Court. The stabbing happened during a robbery, police said, and no one is yet in custody. Assistant Chief Scott Graham, a spokesman for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue service, said EMS crews responded to the stabbing, but he could offer no information on the condition of the victim. Stay tuned to Patch for more as this story develops.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Detectives say Gunn robbed two Kentlands salons and five other businesses in Rockville and Germantown.
UPDATE: Police have charged Ramon Michael Gunn, 25, with six additional armed robberies that occurred in Rockville, Gaithersburg and Germantown. Gunn was arrested on Feb. 18 after police observed him allegedly robbing Night Dreams, an adult toy store in Rockville. While questioning him, police said Gunn admitted to several additional armed robberies, including two hair salons in the Kentlands neighborhood of Gaithersburg. Police said he confessed to the following armed robberies: Today, Montgomerty County Police announced they have charged Gunn with a total of 20 counts, including seven counts of armed robbery and one count of fourth degree sex assault for inappropriately touching a female employee during the January 30 robbery of Salon G…
Thursday, February 16, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Montgomery County Police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
P1 Beat: P2 Beat: Arrested: Male, age 17, from Gaithersburg R1 Beat: Four suspects: 6/Ms, 18-20 years, one with long curly hair R2 Beat: S1 Beat: S2 Beat:
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
DNA led them to a 21-year-old Gaithersburg man.
Montgomery County Police have arrested a 21-year-old Gaithersburg man they say sexually assaulted a woman in Gaithersburg in December. Christopher Johnson, of the 9300 block of Willow Creek Drive, in the Verandahs neighborhood of Gaithersburg, was arrested Feb. 7 and charged with first-degree assault, first-degree sex offense, and robbery, police said. He was being held without bond, pending a bond review scheduled for today at 1pm in Rockville. According to police, at around 9:40 a.m. on Dec. 7, the 28-year-old female victim walked into a laundry room in an apartment complex in the 700 block of Quince Orchard Boulevard. The suspect followed her in, police said. The suspect pulled out a knife and sexually assaulted the victim. He then took…
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12:23 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2013
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