If you have any information regarding any of these incidents contact:
Crime Solvers of Montgomery County
(800) 673-2777

May 19, 2004 

STRONG ARM ROBBERY 

-On 05-15-04, at 10:30 p.m., a 22-year-old Silver Spring man was walking on Barron St. near Domer Ave., in Silver Spring, when he was approached by four suspects. One of the suspects punched the victim in the face while the other suspects removed property from the victim. The suspects were described only as black males.   They were last seen running on Barron Street. 

            -On 05-16-04, at 10:00 p.m., a 30-year-old Silver Spring woman was the victim of a strong-arm robbery in the unit block of Avonshire Court in Silver Spring.  The suspect grabbed her hair and threatened her.  The victim hit the suspect with a brick and was able to break free.  The suspect was described as a black male, 6’0” to 6’2”, heavy build, beard and mustache.  The suspect fled in an unknown direction.

            -On 05-13-04, at 1:30 p.m., a 29-year-old Leesburg, Va. woman was the victim of a strong-arm robbery in 5100 block of Nicholson Lane in Rockville.  The suspect jumped on the victim and attempted to take her purse.  The suspect was able to gain control of the purse and was last seen running towards Rockville Pike.  The suspect was described as a black male, 20-29 years, 5’8” to 6’1”, 180-200 pounds, wearing a black short sleeve shirt.

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT 

            -On 05-16-04, at 10:05 a.m., a 39-year-old Silver Spring woman was walking on Fenton Street near Ellsworth Drive, in Silver Spring, when a suspect struck her in the face. The suspect was described as a black male, 25-30 years, 5’11” to 6’1”, 170-180 pounds, wearing a short sleeve shirt and dark pants. The victim was transported to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/ARREST 

            -On 05-14-04, Ramgopaul Singh, age 25, of the 1100 block of Fidler Lane, in Silver Spring, was arrested and charged with First-degree Assault, Reckless Endangerment and Disorderly Intoxication. The arrest was a result of an incident in the 8600 block of Fenton St. in Silver Spring. 

            -On 05-10-04, Arezo Zakikhan, age 22, of the 10400 block of Nolan Dr., in Rockville, was arrested and charged with First-degree Assault and Second-degree Assault.  The arrest was the result of an incident in the 10400 block of Nolan Drive.

BURGLARY ARREST 

            -On 05-14-04, Omar Harris, age 22, of the 6700 block of Capital Heights, Maryland, was arrested and charged with Fourth-Degree Burglary.  The arrest was the result of an incident in the 13600 block of Colgate Way in Silver Spring. 

            -On 05-14-04, William Mercado-Miranda, age 23, of the 3600 block of Pear Tree Ct., in Silver Spring was arrested and charged with Fourth-degree Burglary and Possession of Cocaine.  The arrest was the result of an incident in the 2900 block of Lisage Way in Silver Spring. 

            -On 05-15-04, Daniel Reyes, age 25, of the 19500 block of Gunners Branch Rd., in Germantown, was arrested and charged with Fourth-degree Burglary and Destruction of Property.

BURGLARY 

1^ST DISTRICT 

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY 

            -MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 850 Hungerford Dr., Rockville, between 10:12 p.m. and 10:33 p.m. on 05-15-04.  Broke through window, computer equipment taken. 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY 

            -14700 block of Pommel Dr., Potomac, between 1:15 p.m. on 5:30 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Climbed through window, camera equipment, computer equipment, and money taken.

            -14800 block of Dufief Dr., Gaithersburg, between 8:30 a.m. and 2:40 p.m. on 05-13-04.  Pried door, camera and computer equipment taken.

            -15400 block of Carrolton Dr., Rockville, between 9:00 p.m. on 05-14-04 and 6:52 a.m. on 05-15-04.  Entered garage, golf clubs taken.

            -1800 block of E. Jefferson St., Rockville, between 12:00 a.m. on 03-22-04 and 12:00 p.m. on 03-28-04.  Entered home, money taken.

2^ND DISTRICT 

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY 

            -B.J.’S KENSINGTON PHARMACY, 3737 University Blvd., Kensington, between 2:00 a.m. and 2:05 a.m. on 05-14-04.  Broke out door, money taken. 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY 

            -6200 block of Montrose Rd., Rockville, between 9:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Broke through door, money taken.

3^rd DISTRICT 

COMMERCIAL BURGLARY 

            -HOWARD UNIVERSITY CONTINUING EDUCATION, 1100 Wayne Ave., Silver Spring, at 10;30 a.m. on 05-16-04.  Entered school, unknown what was taken.

            -MEADOW FARM NURSERY, 15930 Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, between 9:00 p.m. on 05-13-04 and 6:45 a.m. on 05-14-04.  Cut lock, unknown what was taken.

            -COUNTRY SCHOOL ANTIQUES, 3411 Spencerville Rd., Burtonsville, between 6:30 p.m. on 05-14-04 and 9:30 a.m. on 05-15-04.  Attempt only, pried door. 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY 

            -9100 block of 16^th St., Silver Spring, between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on 05-12-04.  Forced open door, unknown what was taken.

5^TH DISTRICT 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY 

            -19600 block of Crystal Rock Dr., Germantown, between 5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Broke out window, television, DVD player, X-Box, briefcase, and money taken.

            -9800 block of Bethesda Church Rd., Damascus, between 8:30 a.m. and 2:25 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Entered home, DVD player and DVDs taken.

            -12600 block of Red Pepper Ct., Germantown, between 10:55 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on 05-17-04.  Forced open door, unknown what was taken.

6^TH DISTRICT 

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY 

            -400 block of Girard St., Gaithersburg, at 4:15 a.m. on 05-16-04.  Kicked in door, unknown what was taken.

            -19100 block of Roman Way, Montgomery Village, between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Kicked in door, unknown what was taken.

            -19500 block of Brassie Pl., Montgomery Village, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Broke through door, unknown what was taken.

            -19100 block of Roman Way, Montgomery Village, between 8:00 a.m. on 05-12-04 and 5:00 p.m. on 05-14-04.  Attempt only, kicked in door.

            -900 block of Hillside Lake Terr., Gaithersburg, at 11:47 a.m. on 05-04-04.  Attempt only, pried lock on door.

            -200 block of Midsummer Dr., Gaithersburg, between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on 05-15-04.  Pried open door, unknown what was taken.