Montgomery County Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Fentanyl that Led to an Overdose Death

Greenbelt, Maryland – Enitan Mouroukeji Agbi, a/k/a “Anton Agbi,” and “Tone,” age 38, of Germantown, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to distribution of fentanyl. Agbi admitted that Victim 1 died as a result…

May 6, 2022

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Two Teenagers Charged in Gunners Branch Murder

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

GERMANTOWN, MD – Two teenagers have been charged for the murder of a 20-year-old man in Germantown last Friday. Police said 15-year-old Malik Hney of Kensington and 14-year-old Justin Acosta from Germantown…

May 4, 2022

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Former FEMA Employee Pleads Guilty to Aiding in the Preparation of False Tax Returns

Department of Justice Press Releases

Greenbelt, Maryland – Shanta Johnson, age 44, of Germantown, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to aiding in the preparation of false tax returns. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney…

May 3, 2022

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Married Couple Facing Federal Indictment for a Series of Fraud Schemes, Including Passport Fraud, Wire Fraud, and Bankruptcy Fraud

Department of Justice Press Releases

Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Andrews Oduro Brown, a/k/a Andrews Oduro, age 39, and Charmaine Miesha Brown, age 43, both of Germantown, Maryland, for conspiracies…

May 2, 2022

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Feds Indict Two Philadelphia Men for Carjacking Spree in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties

Department of Justice Press Releases

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Tarik Chambers, 20, and Nikeem Leach-Hilton, 22, both of Philadelphia, PA were charged by Indictment with conspiracy, three counts of carjacking, three…

April 27, 2022

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Police Searching for Woman Wanted for Series of Fraudulent Transactions

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

From the Office of the Montgomery County Department of Police, Public Service Announcement GERMANTOWN, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are investigating a…

April 26, 2022

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Department of Justice Press Releases

A Maryland man was sentenced today to life in prison for his conduct in connection with La Mara Salvatrucha, a transnational criminal enterprise, also known as MS-13. MS-13 is a transnational gang…

April 25, 2022

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MS-13 Gang Leader Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Conspiring to Commit Multiple Murders

Department of Justice Press Releases

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis today sentenced El Salvadorian national Junior Noe Alvarado-Requeno, a/k/a “Insolente” and “Trankilo,” age 24, of Landover, Maryland to life in federal prison, for conspiring…

April 25, 2022

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Dulles CBP Agriculture Specialists Intercept Potentially Harmful Bat Meat in Passenger Baggage

US and World News

STERLING, Va. – Mangled mammal meat might have been the logical outcome that most superhero fans envisioned when Batman took on Superman, but the potential outcome that this bat meat posed to…

April 14, 2022

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Detectives Asking For Help to Solve February Murder in Montgomery County

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GERMANTOWN, PA – A murder committed back on February 10th is still under investigation by detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Major Crimes Division, but now police are asking for the…

April 4, 2022

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Driver Critically Injured in West Milford Crash

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WEST MILFORD, NJ – A 64-year-old woman was critically injured during a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday on Germantown Road. “The crash involved a 2020 GMC Savana van that was being operated by…

April 3, 2022

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Suspect Arrested and Charged with Handgun Violations following Traffic Stop

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

GERMANTOWN, MD – A 21-year-old Montgomery County man, Michael Smith Jr, was arrested and charged with gun possession and drug possession after a traffic stop near Germantown Park. “On Tuesday, March 15,…

March 29, 2022

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Dentist Arrested for Murder of 25-Year-Old Female Worker Who Lived in His Home

Breaking News·Maryland News

GERMANTOWN, MD – A 48-year-old Germantown dentist has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder after a young woman co-worker who he was romantically involved with overdosed on drugs he illegally prescribed…

March 24, 2022

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Agent PHL Launches Compass Commercial Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Business News

“I’ve continuously been raising awareness for Compass Commercial over the last year in the local market,” said McManus. “On the cusp of several notable commercial real estate transactions and with Compass recently…

March 22, 2022

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Lucky Ravens Fan Wins Free Tickets for Twenty Years

Lottery Results·Maryland News

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND – High fives and celebrations all around as Diane Heil was named the final winner of our 2021 Ravens second-chance promotion. Heil won a pair of Ravens season tickets for…

February 10, 2022

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Montgomery County Police Officer Rescues Gunshot Victim Shot Multiple Times

Good News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

GERMANTOWN, MD – A Montgomery County Police Officer is being credited with stabilizing a gunshot victim until paramedics arrived. The incident happened yesterday. The MCPOD reported on Sunday, February 6, 2022, Montgomery…

February 7, 2022

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Frederick man charged for December shooting murder of Jahandar Darvish

Police Blotter

FREDERICK, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Major Crimes Division, homicide section have arrested and charged a Frederick man for a December 23, 2021 homicide. 31-year-old Mario Samm is…

January 30, 2022

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Two teens arrested for illegal guns in Rockville

Maryland News·Police Blotter

ROCKVILLE, MD – On January 20, 2022 around 8:00 p.m. RCPD officers were patrolling in the 700 block of Monroe Street and conducted a traffic stop. During the course of the stop,…

January 21, 2022

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Maryland Governor Hogan announces 20 million N95 masks to be made available next week

Health and Wellness·Maryland News

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today visited the location of a new state-run COVID-19 testing site at UM Shore Regional Health in Easton and announced the locations for five additional hospital-based testing sites that will…

January 13, 2022

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Ambush, gun battle in Philadelphia leaves six shot

Pennsylvania News

PHILADELPHIA, PA – On December 30, 2021, at approximately 11:45 pm at the corner of Germantown Avenue and Collom Street, a group of people were standing at the corner when a white…

January 3, 2022

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