Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Fatal collision in Silver Spring


Montgomery County police are on the scene of a fatal collision in the Colesville area of Silver Spring this morning. The accident occurred on Randolph Road at Locksley Lane, and a 4th District police officer came upon the aftermath while on patrol at 7:08 AM. An adult female has been declared deceased at the scene. Police say the collision was between a single vehicle and a pedestrian. The driver of the vehicle has remained at the scene, and is cooperating with police.

Randolph is currently closed between Hammonton Place and Sherwood Forest Drive. The police Collision Reconstruction Unit is en route to the scene. Avoid that section of Randolph this morning.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1 dead after 3 men overdose at Wheaton Metro station


Montgomery County police and Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to a report of three men suffering a medical emergency at the Wheaton Metro station last night. First responders arriving at the scene at 8:15 PM Monday found three men alive but unresponsive. Their initial determination was that the three patients had overdosed on an unspecified drug. They were transported to a local hospital.

Tragically, one of the three men passed away at the hospital later last evening. The two others were still alive, but their conditions were not detailed by police. Detectives say a full investigation into the incident is now underway.

Monday, October 12, 2026

Assault in parking lot in Silver Spring


Montgomery County police responded to a report of a 2nd-degree degree assault in the Long Branch area of Silver Spring early Saturday night, October 10, 2026. The assault was reported in the 8800 block of Piney Branch Road at 8:49 PM. It took place in a residential parking lot.

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Assault at drugstore in Aspen Hill


Montgomery County police responded to a report of a 2nd-degree assault at a drugstore in Aspen Hill this past Thursday afternoon, October 8, 2026. The assault was reported at a drugstore in the 2200 block of Bel Pre Road at 4:20 PM. That appears to be the CVS Pharmacy at the Plaza del Mercado shopping center. At least one individual was accused of shoplifting in the same incident.

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Strong-arm robbery in Aspen Hill


Montgomery County police were dispatched to a residential street in Aspen Hill on September 28, 2026, after someone was allegedly robbed there. The assault and robbery were reported at the intersection of Longmead Crossing Drive and Homecrest Road at 5:10 PM. That is near the Longmead Crossing Pool. According to police, two robbers allegedly assaulted the juvenile victim, and ran off with unspecified property. Police describe the suspects only as two Black males of unknown age.

Friday, October 9, 2026

Strong-arm robbery at restaurant in Wheaton


Police were summoned to a restaurant in Wheaton after someone reported having been the victim of a strong-arm robbery there Tuesday evening. The robbery was reported at a restaurant in the 11000 block of Veirs Mill Road at 6:41 PM. That is at or near Wheaton Plaza, but the specific restaurant has not yet been identified by police. The victim was also physically assaulted.

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Armed robbery in parking lot in Silver Spring


Montgomery County police responded to a report of an armed robbery in a Silver Spring parking lot Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2026. The robbery was reported in a commercial parking lot in the 4100 block of Randolph Road at 3:00 PM. That is in the busy commercial area at the intersection of Randolph and Veirs Mill Road. A firearm was the weapon employed in the robbery. Another disturbing violent crime committed in broad daylight, continuing a 2026 crime trend in Montgomery County.