Source: MCPD Weekly Crime Summary PDF — Week Ending May 8, 2026.
During the week ending May 8, 2026, Montgomery County experienced a notable increase in thefts from vehicles, with multiple incidents reported across various districts. Residents are reminded to secure their vehicles and remove valuables to prevent these crimes.
Thefts From Vehicles
- 1st District: Multiple thefts reported on Crossfield Court, Twinbrook Parkway, Halpine Place, and Dowgate Court between 04/30 and 05/01; property taken with force.
- 2nd District: Multiple thefts on Bethesda Avenue, Standford Street, and Cheltenham Drive between 04/25 and 05/02; money and property taken with force.
- 3rd District: Multiple thefts on Sligo Avenue and Georgia Avenue between 04/18 and 05/02; property taken with force in some incidents.
- 4th District: Multiple thefts on Shamrock Ridge Road and Pear Tree Lane between 04/26 and 04/30; money and vehicle parts taken with force.
- 5th District: Two thefts in the 19700 block of Teakwood Circle and 13400 block of Country Ridge Drive between 04/27 and 05/02; property taken, suspect descriptions available.
Attempted Vehicle Thefts
- 1st District: Attempted theft in the area of Parkvale Road and Baltimore Road between 04/26 and 04/27; no suspect information available.
- 5th District: Attempted thefts in the 11700 block of Zebrawood Court on 04/28 and in the unit block of Observation Court between 05/01 and 05/02; no suspect information available.
Burglary Incidents
- 2nd District: Commercial burglary at Jane Fairweather Real Estate in the 4700 block of Maple Avenue on 04/27; no signs of forced entry, suspect arrested.
- 4th District: Residential burglary in the 2300 block of Jones Lane on 04/30; no signs of forced entry, nothing taken.
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