Crime & Safety

Montgomery County Police: Aggravated Assault Reported at Giant Food, Sex Assault Near Shady Grove Metro

The following incidents were supplied by Montgomery County police. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

An aggravated assault occurred at Giant Food, 842 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg at 3:20 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 at 3:20 p.m. Police said the people involved knew each other.

A sex assault occurred near the Shady Grove Metro, 15903 Somerville Drive in Rockville on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6:02 p.m. The suspect inappropriately touched the victim. Police said are looking for a white male who was last seen wearing a bus driver’s uniform and may have left on a Ride-On bus. Police are looking for a heavy set man between 40 and 50 years-old, between  5-feet, 2-inches and 5-feet, 4-inches tall, who speaks Spanish and English.

A residential burglary occurred in the hundred block of Bralan Court in Gaithersburg on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 4:13 p.m. Unknown entry; property taken.

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An aggravated assault occurred at the Motel 6, 497 Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6:40 a.m. Arrested: Male, 34, from Gaithersburg.

A commercial burglary occurred at Watkins Beer and Wine, 857 Russell Avenue in Gaithersburg on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 5:43 a.m.

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A commercial burglary occurred at Design Glass and Mirrors, 18761 North Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg between 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 and 6 6:55 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13. Forced entry; property taken.  

An attempted residential burglary occurred in the 17600 block of Lindstrom Court in Gaithersburg on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 11 p.m. Forced entry; nothing taken. 

A residential burglary occurred in the 19900 block of Ivoryton Place in Gaithersburg on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 2:43 p.m. Unknown entry; unknown what was taken.

A residential burglary occurred in the unit block of Trento Court in Gaithersburg on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 12:18 p.m. Forced entry; unknown what was taken.

There were three vehicle-related thefts in Gaithersburg. Tools were taken from two work vehicles in the 18000 block of Premiere Court on Thursday night, Dec. 12. Sunglasses were taken from a vehicle on Shady Spring Place, Sunday night Dec. 15.

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