Crime & Safety

Wheaton Crime Report: Robbery in Dunkin Donuts Parking Lot

The following information was supplied by the Montgomery County Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Montgomery County police have released the latest crime report for the Fourth District, from April 1-9. The list published here is not comprehensive, but rather selects incidents that occurred in or near Wheaton and Glenmont.

An armed robbery occurred at Franwall Avenue and Nairn Road, Wheaton-Glenmont, on Sunday, April 7, at 2 a.m.  The suspects threatened the victims with a weapon and obtained property.

A strong-arm robbery occurred in the parking lot of Dunkin Donuts, 2405 Reedie Drive, Wheaton on Sunday, April 7, at 3:10 a.m.  The suspects forcefully removed property from the victim.

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An aggravated assault occurred outside Riverside Lounge, 11266 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton on Saturday, April 6, at 10:30 p.m.  The suspects assaulted the victim, then fled.    

An aggravated assault occurred in the parking lot of Giant, 2900 University Boulevard, Silver Spring, on Saturday, April 6, at 5 p.m.  The suspect is known to the victim.  

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An aggravated assault occurred in the Wendy’s parking lot, 11030 Veirs Mill Road, Wheaton, on Thursday, April 4.  The suspect is known to the victim. 

Suspect: Male, 24, from Silver Spring.

An aggravated assault occurred in the 10900 block of Amherst Avenue, Wheaton, on Monday, April 1. The suspect is known to the victim. 

Arrested: Male, 18, from Montgomery Village. 

A residential burglary occurred in the 10500 block of Glenhaven Drive, Silver Spring, on Friday, April 5, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.  Forced entry. Property taken. 

A residential burglary occurred in the 10700 block of Huntley Avenue, Silver Spring, on Monday, April 8, between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m.  Unforced entry. Property taken.  

A residential burglary occurred in the 1900 block of Alberti Drive, Silver Spring, on Tuesday, April 2 at 5:44 p.m.  Forced entry. Nothing taken. 

 

For questions about this crime blotter, email Esther.French@patch.com. For more crime statistics, see the Montgomery County Police crime summaries.

Editor's Note: The headline for this article has been corrected. Police reported that what happened in the Dunkin Donuts parking lot was a strong-arm robbery, not an armed robbery. We regret the error.


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