Police reported two more downtown Bethesda commercial burglaries in the most recent 2nd District crime summary:
A commercial burglary occurred between Friday, 6/20 and Monday, 6/23 in the 4300 block of Montgomery Avenue in Bethesda. Forced entry; property taken.
A commercial burglary occurred between Friday, 6/20 and Monday, 6/23 in the 4700 block of Montgomery Lane in Bethesda. Forced entry; property taken.
Police earlier this year advised Bethesda business owners on steps they could take to prevent office or store burglaries. In April, police released information on a suspect they believe was responsible for a string of five office burglaries along East-West Highway.
The rest of the crime summary follows:
A bank robbery occurred at M & T Bank, 10420 Montgomery Avenue in Kensington on Monday, 6/23 at approximately 4:40 p.m. The suspect was later arrested.
Arrested: Male, age 45, of an unknown address
A residential burglary occurred in the 11100 block of Woodson Avenue in Kensington on Monday, 6/23 at an unknown time. Entry was forced into a shed and tools were taken
An aggravated assault occurred in the 5200 block of Pooks Hill Road in Bethesda on Sunday, 6/22 at 10:30 p.m. The suspect is known to the victim.
A residential burglary occurred in the 7000 block of Winterberry Lane in Bethesda between midnight and 6:00 a.m. on Monday, 6/16 at an unknown time. No forced entry; loose items including a car charger were taken from a car parked inside the garage.
A residential burglary occurred in the 5400 block of Alta Vista Road in Bethesda between 1:20 p.m. and 1:50 p.m. on Wednesday, 6/18. Forced entry; nothing taken.
