Man Robbed of Cellphone at Gunpoint
Montgomery County Police Department reported a number of criminal incidents in Germantown from May 23 through May 31.
Police say an adult male was robbed of his cell phone at gun point by three suspects while walking in the area of Waring Station Road and Forest Brook Road at 10:30 pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30.
According to police, the man was approached on foot by three black males between the ages of 17- and 20-years-old as walked. One of the suspects displayed a black handgun and demanded the victim’s belongings. The suspects searched the victim and stole his cellphone and ear phones. Police recovered the cellphone cover nearby. The suspects left the area in an older model dark green Toyota with a “loud muffler.”
MCPD reported a residential burglary in the 12200 block of Majestic Maple Drive in Clarksburg. The burglary took place in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 26. Police say no forced entry was used, but property was stolen.
Police report two nights of multiple thefts from vehicles in the 5th District on Tuesday, May 24 and Wednesday night, May 25.
The first instance of multiple thefts from vehicles occurred in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 24. Police say the thief or thieves were not forcing vehicles open but sampling opening unlocked doors and stealing property on Falconcrest Road, Bailiwick Terrace, and Coachmans Road in Germantown.
The second instance of multiple thefts from vehicles took place the following night. Again, no force was used but cash and property was taken from vehicles on Windfall Court and Lunsford Court in Damascus.
MCPD reminds residents that additional incidents may have occurred and the reports had not yet been received at the time of publication, on June 16.