Robberies and Burglaries Reported in Silver Spring

Residential burglaries dominate the Montgomery County Police weekly major crimes summary for the Silver Spring area. Crimes reported for the week of Feb. 20 to Feb. 28 are as follows:

Commercial Burglaries:

• Lee Plaza located on 8601 Georgia Avenue: A commercial burglary occurred on Friday, Feb. 24 at 9:48 p.m. There was an unknown means of entry and it was unknown whether anything was taken.

• George’s Barber Stylists located on 532 Forest Glen Road: A commercial burglary occurred on Friday, Feb. 24 at 3 a.m. There was a forced entry and nothing was taken.

Residential Burglaries:

• 8900 block of third Avenue: A residential burglary occurred on Monday, Feb. 20 at 2 a.m. A bicycle was taken from an unlocked garage.

• 8900 block of Piney Branch Road: A residential burglary occurred on Sunday, Feb. 26 between 4:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. There wasn't a forced entry and nothing was taken.

• 9000 block of Piney Branch Road: A residential burglary occurred on Thursday, Feb. 23 between 5:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. There wasn't a forced entry and property was taken.

• 10600 block of New Hampshire Avenue: A residential burglary occurred on Monday, Feb. 27 at 6:01 p.m. There as an unknown means of entry and it was unknown if anything was taken.

Robberies:

• 11500 block of Lockwood Drive: A robbery occurred in this area on Friday, Feb. 24 at 4:49 p.m. The suspects removed property from the victim and fled.

• 9600 block of Cottrell Terrace: An armed robbery/carjacking occurred on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 3:15 a.m. The suspects threatened the victim with weapons, then obtained property and fled.