Original post on the MCPD Facebook page (July 20, 2026).
This is the MCPD daily crime summary for July 17-19, 2026. A notable pattern includes multiple incidents of auto theft and residential burglary across various locations.
Incidents
- Commercial Burglary (Vacant) – 7500 / 7600 blocks Standish Pl. – Two vacant commercial buildings were entered and copper piping and wiring were taken.
- Hate/Bias Incident – 7900 block Wisconsin Ave. – Antisemitic symbols were found on a sidewalk outside a business.
- Auto Theft – 5700 block Brewer House Cir. – Thursday 10:45 p.m. – Friday 6:51 a.m. A vehicle was stolen overnight.
- Auto Theft – 4600 block Highland Ave. – Friday 11 p.m. – Saturday 4:48 a.m. A vehicle was stolen overnight.
- Auto Theft – 3500 block Hamlet Pl. – Friday 9:30 p.m. – Saturday 9 a.m. A vehicle was stolen overnight.
- Theft from Vehicle (Tires and Rims) – 1800 block Hampshire West Ct. – Thursday 11:09 a.m. All four tires were stolen from two vehicles.
- Theft from Vehicle (Catalytic Converter) – Wednesday, July 15 to Saturday, July 18 – 5000 block Greenway Dr. – A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle.
- Armed Robbery – 8700 block Georgia Ave. – A man approached another man from behind, struck him in the head with a handgun, and took property.
- School Burglary (Arrests) – 425 p.m. – 200 block Woodmoor Dr. – Three juveniles entered an elementary school and were arrested. They were released to their parents.
- Auto Theft – 700 block Gilbert St. – Saturday, between 4 and 6 a.m. A vehicle was stolen.
- Auto Theft – 700 block South Hampton Dr. – 11:17 p.m. – Saturday 4 a.m. A vehicle was stolen.
- Auto Theft – 7300 block Wisconsin Ave. – Saturday 9 p.m. to Sunday 11 a.m. Two vehicles were stolen from a dealership lot.
- Residential Burglary – 1235 a.m. – 7000 block Glenbrook Rd. – Someone entered a home’s pool house overnight and left a short time later.
- Commercial Burglary – Between 2:37 and 2:55 a.m. Monday – 7800 block Democracy Blvd. – Three businesses were broken into within about 20 minutes. Property was taken from two.
- Armed Robbery – Between 11 and 11:17 p.m. – 13900 block Castle Blvd. – A man saw someone trying to break into a parked vehicle. The person robbed him at gunpoint.
- Auto Theft – 10200 block Lorain Ave. – A vehicle was stolen overnight.
- Weapons Discharge – Discovered Monday, 7:07 a.m. – 113800 block Castle Blvd. – Bullet holes were found in two parked vehicles. No injuries were reported.
- Weapons Discharge – Between 3:45 and 4:09 p.m. – Norwood Rd. / New Hampshire Ave. – An unknown party fired a shot at a woman’s car.
- Residential Burglary – Reported Sunday, 10:35 a.m. – 23000 block Turtle Rock Ter. – Someone entered a community pool and office without permission.
- Residential Burglary – Reported Sunday, 10:04 a.m. – 9200 block Warfield Rd. – Someone broke into a home.
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Portions of this article – including summary text and the introduction – were drafted using generative AI based on source material from Montgomery County. The original document and images are linked above.
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