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Watch: Two arrested in Saks Fifth Avenue burglary in Chevy Chase, police seek additional suspects

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 21, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Montgomery County police have arrested two men in connection with a large-scale burglary at a Saks Fifth Avenue store in Chevy Chase earlier this month. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of September 10, involved more than 20 suspects, according to police. Mandel Greene, 27, of Washington, D.C., and Omar Ross Staley, 21, of Beltsville, were apprehended near the scene and have been charged with second-degree burglary. Greene is also facing an additional charge of theft for allegedly stealing merchandise valued between $1,500 and $25,000. Police responded to the location in the 5500 block of

Good Samaritan helps police capture stabbing suspect in Chevy Chase

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 16, 20240

CHEVY CHASE, Md. — A Washington, D.C., man has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a woman in Chevy Chase on Monday morning, according to Montgomery County Police. The suspect, 39-year-old Marcus Dwayne Jackson, was taken into custody with the help of a good Samaritan who witnessed the attack and alerted authorities. The incident occurred around 9:21 a.m. near 2 Wisconsin Circle. Officers from multiple departments, including Montgomery County Police, Metro Transit Police, and DC Metropolitan Police, responded to the scene and found a 66-year-old woman with stab wounds to her upper body. She was

Manhunt for Chevy Chase Fugitive Wanted for Murder of Maryland Parole Officer

Breaking Local News ReportJune 1, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division has launched an intensive search for Emanuel Edward Sewell, a 54-year-old Chevy Chase resident, following the death of a Maryland Parole and Probation agent. Sewell is wanted on charges of second-degree murder. The incident unfolded on Friday at approximately 5:50 PM when police were called to the 2800 block of Terrace Drive in Chevy Chase to perform a welfare check on a missing agent, who had been conducting a routine check on Sewell, a registered sex offender. Upon entry, officers found an adult male deceased. Sewell had

Watch: Burglars Drive Chevy Camaro Into Showroom to Steal Dodge Hellcat

Local News ReportMay 14, 20240

Dover, PA – On Friday, the Northern York County Regional Police Department investigated a burglary at Thornton Automotive in Dover. Two suspects entered the lot and damaged vehicles to attempt to steal a 2016 Dodge Challenger Hellcat. When the getaway car became stuck, the burglars fled the scene. The suspects broke into the business in a Chevrolet Camaro, leaving the vehicle lodged at the showroom’s entrance. Law enforcement is requesting anyone with information on the case to contact the Northern York County Regional Police Department. Citizens can contact them at 717.467.TELL (8355) or tips@nycrpd.org.

Police Investigate Church Burglary in Chevy Chase

Local News ReportMay 10, 20240

Chevy Chase, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District Investigative Section are investigating a burglary at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 5400 block of Western Avenue in Chevy Chase that occurred on Tuesday. Officials have released a photo of the male suspect and are seeking the public’s help in identifying him. Authorities responded to the location for the burglary report at around 11:00 a.m. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the suspect unlawfully entered the church, cut sections of copper piping, and encountered a construction crew. A construction worker

Fatal Early Morning Crash in Chevy Chase Claims One Life

Jeff JonesMarch 11, 20240

CHEVY CHASE, MD – In a tragic incident in the early hours of March 9, 29-year-old Jobani Alfredo Cruz lost his life in a collision involving his Dodge Ram 1500 and a 2012 Mercedes SLK. The crash occurred near the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Quincy Street, prompting an immediate response from Montgomery County Police, Chevy Chase Village Police, and Montgomery County Fire/Rescue units just before 12:20 a.m. The preliminary investigation indicates both vehicles were traveling north on Connecticut Avenue when they collided for reasons yet to be determined by authorities. The impact led to Alfredo Cruz’s truck hitting a

Police Investigating Chevy Chase Pickpockets

Leo CanegaDecember 13, 20230

CHEVY CHASE, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District Patrol Services Bureau is investigating a pickpocketing incident that occurred on November 11, in Chevy Chase. After receiving alerts of fraudulent credit card usage, the victim discovered her wallet missing. The theft is believed to have occurred at the Capital Grille in the 5300 block of Western Ave. Surveillance footage led to the release of photographs of the suspects, described as two black females and two black males, wearing distinct clothing. The police are seeking public assistance in identifying these individuals and offer a reward for information

Multiple Victims in Shooting at Chevy Chase Community Center

Leo CanegaOctober 10, 20230

WHITE TOWNSHIP, PA – A shooting at the Chevy Chase Community Center in White Township, Indiana County, left multiple people injured early Sunday morning. Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that the incident occurred around 12:35 a.m. during a party for Indiana University of Pennsylvania students. Eight individuals, ranging from 18 to 23 years old, sustained gunshot wounds and were transported to various hospitals, including Indiana Regional Medical Center, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, UPMC Mercy Hospital, and Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Some victims have been treated and released, while others remain hospitalized. No suspects have been named, and no arrests have been made

GM does a U-turn to save the Chevy Bolt

ReutersJuly 25, 20230

By Paul Lienert and Joseph White (Reuters) – General Motors CEO Mary Barra has staked billions on a broad lineup of electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado EV designed from the wheels-up to be electric, software-defined vehicles that can match or beat any Tesla. On Tuesday, Barra made a significant exception, reversing a decision to phase out the Chevrolet Bolt. The Bolt does not align with GM’s long-term EV technology strategy, but it is the Detroit automaker’s best-selling and most affordable EV in North America, by far. News of its scheduled demise at the end of this year prompted

Montgomery County Police Investigate Armed Robbery in Chevy Chase

Jeff JonesMay 10, 20230

CHEVY CHASE, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District Investigative Section are currently investigating an armed robbery that took place on May 1, 2023. The incident occurred inside a commercial building located on the 5500 block of Wisconsin Ave in Chevy Chase. The suspect, described as a 6-foot tall, 20-year-old Black male with a thin athletic build, reportedly approached a female victim in a stairwell. According to the victim, he pushed her against the wall, touched her inappropriately, and threatened her life with a knife. After taking her cell phone and wallet, the suspect

Chevy Chase Resident Wins $48k with Keno Ticket at Bethesda Gas Station

Jessica WoodsApril 14, 20230

CHEVY CHASE, MD – A Chevy Chase resident won big this week with a Keno ticket purchased at a Marathon gas station in Bethesda. The woman, who described herself as a fitness coach, said Keno was her favorite game even though she didn’t play often. Her name was not released by lottery officials. As she filled her gas tank, the woman noticed the Lottery sign in the gas station window and decided to buy a 10-spot Keno ticket for two drawings, which cost her $18 with the Super Bonus prize multiplier added. It wasn’t until later when she scanned her

Argument leads to shooting at Chevy Chase restaurant

Jeff JonesNovember 16, 20220

CHEVY CHASE – An argument inside a restaurant turned into a brawl that left one man shot outside the restaurant Monday night. Police responded to Clyde’s of Chevy Chase at around 12:15 am after multiple 911 calls regarding an assault and disturbance at the restaurant. Upon their arrival, they found a man shot and another suffering from wounds during the fight. “The investigation by detectives has revealed that the suspect engaged in a verbal argument with the victims inside of the restaurant. Once outside of the restaurant, the suspect shot one of the adult male victims in the upper body,

Police Continue to Work 2001 Leslie Preer Murder Cold Case in Chevy Chase

Jeff JonesMay 5, 20220

CHEVY CHASE, MD – Police have not given up on trying to solve the 2001 murder case of Leslie Jennings Preer. Preer was killed on May 2, 2001, and found dead in her home after she didn’t show up for work that day. According to police at the time, at approximately 11:47 a.m., Montgomery County Police Officers were dispatched to her home in the 4800 block of Drummond Avenue in Chevy Chase for the report of a suspicious situation. “When Leslie Preer did not show up to work in the morning of May 2, 2001, her employer contacted her family

GM to launch ad campaign for Chevy Bolt EV, following recall

ReutersApril 6, 20220

DETROIT – General Motors Co on Wednesday announced the launch of an advertising campaign for its Chevrolet Bolt to win back consumers following the expensive recall that had stopped production of the electric vehicle for most of the last seven months. The first ads will air on Thursday during Major League Baseball’s opening-day games, following Monday’s resumption of Bolt production at its plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Bolt could finish with the second highest media spend this year for Chevy behind the Silverado pickup, Chevy marketing director Steven Majoros said on a conference call, without disclosing detailed spending plans. GM

Drug Smugglers Float a Chevy Trailblazer Across the Rio Grande

US Border PatrolMarch 23, 20220

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted two narcotics smuggling attempts resulting in the seizure of more than 731 pounds of marijuana. On the evening of March 22, Brownsville Border Patrol Station agents working near Brownsville, Texas, observed a Chevrolet Trailblazer being ferried across the Rio Grande and making an incursion into the U.S. As agents responded to the area, the vehicle changed direction and headed back towards the Rio Grande. The driver was seen jumping into the river and absconding into Mexico. Agents extracted 28 bundles of marijuana with a weight of over 648 pounds. The seized

Manchester police searching for Chevy Silverado involved in hit and run crash

Charlie DwyerFebruary 22, 20220

MANCHESTER, NJ – On February 21, 2022 at 11:07 PM, Manchester Police officers were dispatched to the intersection of Commonwealth Boulevard and Champlain Street for a report of wires down in the roadway. Upon arrival, officers observed that a utility pole near the intersection had been struck, and was severed at its base. There were no vehicles on scene at the time of police arrival, but officers were able to follow a fluid trail on Commonwealth Boulevard, which eventually dissipated near Beacon Street. For the safety of the public, Commonwealth Boulevard was shut down between Champlain Street and Northampton Boulevard.

Jersey Shore restaurant featured in Sopranos Chevy Silverado EV Super Bowl commercial does not have a charging station

Phil StiltonFebruary 13, 20220

During Super Bowl LVI, Chevrolet ran a commercial showcasing their first-ever all-electric Silverado featuring a reunion between Meadow and A.J. Soprano that duplicated the intro to the hit HBO series The Sopranos. The commercial took place along the route familiar to Sopranos fans across North Jersey but ended up at the Jersey Shore. After Meadow’s drive from Essex County south, she ended up at the famous Bahr’s Seafood restaurant in Highlands. In the series Barh’s could have been the ideal setting for an off-the-beaten-path family dinner at the shore, but one thing is certain, Meadow would not be able to

Chevy Chase Man Facing Federal Indictment for Allegedly Posing as an Investment Advisor to Steal $750,0000 From a Non-Profit Organization Providing Services to Combat and Wounded Military Veterans

Press ReleaseSeptember 20, 20210

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Brian McQuade, age 70, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, for the federal charges of wire fraud related to a scheme to steal $750,000 from a non-profit organization providing services to military veterans. The indictment was returned on September 2, 2021 and unsealed today upon McQuade’s arrest. McQuade had an initial appearance scheduled today at 1:30 p.m., in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt before U.S. Magistrate Judge Charles B. Day. The indictment was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner and Special Agent