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.

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.

Strong-arm robbery in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery in Aspen Hill on Friday afternoon, September 4, 2026. The assault and robbery were reported on Pear Tree Lane at 3:54 PM Friday. They occurred while the victim was waiting at a bus stop.

Man injured in assault at business in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police responded to a report of an aggravated assault in Aspen Hill early yesterday evening, August 11, 2026. The assault was reported at a business in the 13600 block of Georgia Avenue at 6:27 PM Tuesday. Officers arriving at the scene found an adult male suffering from unspecified injuries inside the business. Police have not yet identified the specific business, and no description of the suspect(s) has been released.

Victim stabbed in Aspen Hill robbery

Montgomery County criminals are increasingly carrying knives and "hard objects" these days, as the victim of an armed robbery in Aspen Hill discovered Saturday morning. Waiting at a bus stop near the intersection of Bel Pre and Grand Pre Roads at 5:51 AM, the victim was approached by two suspects. According to County police, they proceeded to "search him." When the victim attempted to defend himself, police say, he was stabbed. Police have not released a description of the suspects, nor an update on the victim's condition, at this time.

Man saved when would-be killer's shotgun misfires in Aspen Hill

A potential homicide was averted in Aspen Hill Thursday night, July 16, 2026. According to Montgomery County police, two men were arguing inside a home in the 4700 block of Iris Street at 9:00 PM. One of the men allegedly pointed a shotgun at the other, and pulled the trigger. But the gun failed to fire, and the would-be killer was taken into custody by Montgomery's Finest. 

Bullet shot into bedroom in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police are investigating the discovery of a bullet in the bedroom of a home in Aspen Hill on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The bullet was discovered in the unit block of London Bridge Court at 10:41 PM. Police say their preliminary conclusion is that the bullet was "a stray round from holiday celebrations."

Shooter fires into home while occupants sleep in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police are investigating a bizarre incident in Aspen Hill early yesterday morning, June 25, 2026. According to police, a shooter fired several rounds into a bedroom window of a home in the 13300 block of Parkland Drive at 1:45 AM Thursday. The occupants of the house were home at the time, but police report no injuries. If you have any information about this case, call police at 301-279-8000.

Smash and grab in Aspen Hill

A store at the Aspen Hill Shopping Center was targeted by burglars early yesterday morning, June 12, 2026. Multiple suspects smashed a window and a front door at MyEyeDr. at 13505 Connecticut Avenue at 3:39 AM Friday, Montgomery County police say. They allegedly entered the store and looted merchandise from multiple display cases. Police have not released descriptions of the suspects, or of their getaway vehicle, as of this writing.

Auto thieves return to Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill

Lock those vehicles on Bel Pre Road! Auto thieves are returning yet again to one of their favorite haunts in Montgomery County. Montgomery County police report that a vehicle was reported stolen yesterday in the 3800 block of Bel Pre at 5:04 AM. It was taken from a residential parking lot.

BoBaPop Tea Bar coming soon to Aspen Hill

BoBaPop Tea Bar is expanding to Aspen Hill. The bubble tea chain has leased a space at the Aspen Hill Shopping Center at 13661 Connecticut Avenue. Construction is expected to begin in a few weeks. While there are many boba tea shops in Montgomery County, Aspen Hill is a veritable bubble tea desert, so BoBaPop should get a good reception in the community. The chain has existing Montgomery County locations in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Germantown. Popular menu items include their tiger-striped Brown Sugar Black Milk Tea, Grapefruit Guava Tea, and a Chocolate Oreo Slush.

Car stolen from home in Aspen Hill

Auto thieves are prowling Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill again. Montgomery County police responded to a report of a vehicle being stolen from the driveway of a home in the 4300 block of Bel Pre yesterday morning. Police believe the vehicle was taken sometime between 10:40 PM on April 20, and 6:20 AM on April 21. If you have any information that could assist detectives in closing this case, call police at (301) 279-8000.

Another auto theft on Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill

Oh, no, not again! Auto thieves continue to live their best lives on Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill. A car parked in a commercial parking lot in the 2200 block of Bel Pre is the latest to be snatched. It was reported stolen at 12:39 PM on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. 

Auto thieves still prowling Bel Pre Road in Aspen Hill

Auto thieves continue to target Aspen Hill, and specifically, the Bel Pre Road corridor there. They struck again Sunday, February 8, 2026. And once again, they hit the 3300 block of Weeping Willow Court. A vehicle was reported stolen from a residential parking lot there at 8:53 AM Sunday. Remember to lock your vehicle, remove all visible items from the cabin, don't leave keys or key fobs in the glove compartment or ignition(!!), and use an anti-theft device like The Club to deter thieves.

Strong-arm robbery in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery in Aspen Hill on the evening of February 3, 2026. The robbery and assault were reported in the 13800 block of Aspen Hill at 7:51 PM Tuesday. They took place at a bus stop.

Auto theft wave continues in Aspen Hill

Auto thefts are getting out of control recently in the Bel Pre Road corridor of Aspen Hill. At least six vehicles were stolen from that area between January 20 and January 24, 2026. Thieves have returned to prey on the neighborhood again. Vehicles were stolen on January 29 from the 3800 block of Dunsinane Drive and 14500 Macbeth Drive. The following morning, a vehicle was reported stolen in the 3700 block of Capulet Terrace. Finally, on January 31, a car was reported stolen from a school parking lot in the 2400 block of Bel Pre Road at 1:54 PM.

Police arrest suspect in Aspen Hill Papa John's assault and robbery

Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect in the October 8, 2025 robbery at the Papa John's pizzeria at Northgate Plaza in Aspen Hill. Dean Steve Bodjona-Ali, 20, of Olney has been charged with robbery, 2nd-degree assault, and theft. He is accused of stealing a pizza that had been ordered by someone else, and of assaulting an employee who tried to stop him. Bodjona-Ali is being held without bond, pending a bond hearing.

Assault in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a 2nd-degree assault in Aspen Hill early yesterday morning, January 9, 2026. The assault was reported in the 3900 block of Bel Pre Road at 1:05 AM Friday. It took place along the street.

Strong-arm robbery at bus stop in Aspen Hill

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery at a bus stop in Aspen Hill Tuesday afternoon, December 23, 2025. The robbery and assault were reported in the 3400 block of Bel Pre Road at 4:35 PM Tuesday. That is in the vicinity of Montgomery County Fire Station 25.

Strong-arm robbery at Aspen Hill apartment complex

Montgomery County police responded to a report of a strong-arm robbery at an apartment complex in Aspen Hill on Wednesday night, December 17, 2025. The robbery and assault were reported in the 3300 block of Weeping Willow Court at 9:30 PM Wednesday. It took place in the parking lot at the property.