Serious crimes and crime trends occurring in the City are listed below. In some cases there may be a few day's delay while the necessary information is obtained. The postings are organized by date. Based on relevant activity this page will be updated daily if necessary. If you have information regarding any of these incidents please call the Gaithersburg Police Department Public Information Office at 301-258-6400.

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Archived News

  • Thursday, September 3, 2026

    Multiple incidents of vehicle thefts have been reported throughout the City. An unknown suspect or suspects unlawfully stole vehicles.

  • Wednesday, September 2, 2026 7:51 AM

    A theft from vehicle was reported in the 10200 block of Washingtonian Boulevard. An unknown suspect(s) removed tires.

  • Tuesday, September 1, 2026 8:55 PM

    A strong-arm robbery was reported in the area of S Frederick Avenue and O’Neill Drive. Three unknown suspects approached the victim, physically assaulted them, and removed property.

  • Tuesday, September 1, 2026 6:33 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a vehicle theft in the 400 block of N Frederick Avenue.

  • Thursday, August 20, 2026

    Multiple incidents of theft from vehicles have been reported throughout the City. An unknown suspect or suspects unlawfully entered several vehicles and removed personal property.

  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026 9:32 PM

    An armed robbery was reported in the 400 block of N Frederick Avenue. Three unknown suspects were involved, with one suspect brandishing a handgun before all three fled toward the wooded area. Two of the three suspects were located, placed under arrest, and charged accordingly.

  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026 7:07 AM

    Officers responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle in the 400 block of Quince Orchard Road.

  • Tuesday, August 18, 2026 11:56 PM

    A residential burglary was reported in the 500 block of S Frederick Avenue. An unknown suspect entered an unlocked apartment and removed property. The suspect was located, placed under arrest, and charged accordingly.

  • Tuesday, August 18, 2026 7:13 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle in the 200 block of Park Avenue.

  • Thursday, August 13, 2026 3:03 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a vehicle theft in the 900 block of N Frederick Avenue.

  • Saturday, August 8, 2026 2:34 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle in the 900 block of Clopper Road.

  • Saturday, August 8, 2026

    Multiple incidents of vehicle thefts have been reported throughout the City. An unknown suspect or suspects unlawfully stole vehicles.

  • Friday, August 7, 2026 5:00 AM

    A residential burglary was reported in the 300 block of West Side Drive. An unknown suspect(s) entered the residence and removed property.

  • Thursday, August 6, 2026 7:59 AM

    Officers responded to a report of a vehicle theft in the unit block of Prism Place.

  • Wednesday, August 5, 2026 9:41 AM

    A commercial burglary was reported in the 600 block of N Frederick Avenue. An unknown suspect entered the business but removed no property. The suspect was later located, placed under arrest, and charged accordingly.

  • Tuesday, August 4, 2026 3:45 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle in the unit block of S. Frederick Avenue.

  • Tuesday, August 4, 2026 12:57 PM

    A commercial burglary was reported in the 200 block of N Frederick Avenue. An unknown suspect entered the business but removed no property.

  • Monday, August 3, 2026 10:53 PM

    Officers responded to a report of a theft from vehicle in the 400 block of Girard Street. An unknown suspect(s) removed a license plate from the vehicle.

  • Thursday, July 30, 2026

    Multiple incidents of theft from vehicles have been reported throughout the City. An unknown suspect or suspects unlawfully entered several vehicles and removed personal property.

  • Tuesday, July 28, 2026

    Multiple incidents of theft from vehicles have been reported throughout the City. An unknown suspect or suspects unlawfully entered several vehicles and removed personal property.

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