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Sculptures stolen from Bethesda museum

Six sculptures were stolen from the The Ratner Museum, located on Old Georgetown Road. Montgomery County Police believe the artwork was taken from the outside garden area between 6 p.m. Friday and 11:00 a.m. Sunday.

Tags: art , theft , sculpture , Ratner Museum , Old Georgetown Road ,

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Two armed men rob Bethesda home

Two armed men robbed a Bethesda home Monday, asking the homeowner to find tape to be bound with before stealing various objects from the home.

Tags: Bethesda , Paul Starks , Kate Ryan

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Arrests made in Rockville Sportsplex stabbing

Police are investigating what happened at the Rockville Sportsplex early Sunday morning that resulted in five men being treated for stab wounds at a local hospital.

Tags: stabbing , Rockville City Police , Rockville Sportsplex

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New security for Discovery building after stand-off

The Discovery Channel parent company is considering new security measures for its Silver Spring headquarters after a gunman armed with explosive devices took three people hostage there last September.

Tags: James J. Lee , Discovery , Discovery Channel , Discovery Communications , Hostage , hostage situation , hostage crisis , SWAT team ,

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Silver Spring church burglarized 3 times in weeks

Montgomery County detectives are investigating a string of three burglaries and one assault of a pastor that all occurred at the same Silver Spring church.

Tags: New Creation Baptist Church , Silver Spring , Glenview , Dayton Street , burglary , church

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Shots fired at plain clothes officer in Gaithersburg

A suspect is in custody after firing shots at a Gaithersburg police officer early Thursday morning.

Tags: School Drive , Gaithersburg , shots fired

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Same suspect responsible for Germantown rapes

Investigators believe the same man is responsible for three rapes that have occurred in Germantown since June.

Tags: rape , sexual assault , Beaconfield Terrace , Father Hurley Boulevard , Churchill Senior Living Center

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Md. man facing animal neglect, possible dogfighting charges

A 45-year-old Gaithersburg man is facing animal neglect charges after police say a number of pit bulls were found without proper water and shelter and one dog had apparent fighting wounds.

Tags: dogfighting , Charles Copeland Jr. , Montgomery County Animal Services , Robert Palmer , animal neglect , pit bull , Brink Road

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Whitman student caught with weapon on school grounds

A freshman exchange student at Walt Whitman High School has been charged for taking what looked like a semi-automatic handgun to school. Montgomery County Police say the weapon turned out to be an Airsoft pistol and the whole event may be a "misunderstanding."

Tags: Walt Whitman High School , Bethesda , Airsoft pistol , exchange student , Dana Tofig , Dan Friz , Andrew Mollenbeck

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No suspect in death of Suburban Hospital worker

Montgomery County police are still investigating the death of a worker at Suburban Hospital that caused a four-hour lockdown on the hospital Saturday.

Tags: Suburban Hospital , hospital murder , Ronna Borenstein , Lucille Baur , hospital lockdown , Colleen Kelleher

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