Crime & Safety
Police: Masked Robbers Strike in North Potomac
Robberies reported on Gum Spring Drive and Gallant Fox Lane
Montgomery County Police are looking for masked robbers who targeted victims in North Potomac on Monday, Nov. 19.
At around 7:45 p.m., two men in wearing dark ski masks and all black clothes threatened the alleged victim with a weapon in the 13600 block of Gum Spring Drive, according to police.
An hour later in the 14600 block of Gallant Fox Lane, according to police, masked men assaulted an alleged victim but were unsuccessful in trying to take property. Police said one suspect was wearing a green ski mask and the other was wearing a dark blue ski mask.
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In other police news, a residential burglary was reported in the 11300 block of Amberlea Farm Drive in North Potomac on Friday, Nov. 16. Police said the suspect knew the victim.
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