Police Arrest Three Believed To Be Involved in ATM Robberies

Plus: Marylanders demand apology after governor blasts Montgomery town hall meeting on I-270; Fire damages nursery warehouse

May 7, 2019 11:07 a.m.

Police chase linked to ATM robberies leads to arrests

Police say three people were arrested early Tuesday morning after a brief pursuit in Montgomery County.

The pursuit occurred after the trio attempted to rob a convenience store in the White Oak area, according to police. The pursuit ended in a crash, but no serious injuries were reported.

Police believe the suspects are tied to several ATM robberies across the region. [WTOP]

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Marylanders demand apology after governor blasts Montgomery town hall

Some Marylanders, including a Montgomery County Council member, are asking Gov. Larry Hogan to apologize after he called attendees of a town hall about a proposed widening of two county interstates “pro-traffic activists.”

In a Twitter thread on Sunday, Hogan blasted the town hall that drew more than 500 people and said those who oppose his plan are “plotting” to keep regional roads choked with “soul crushing traffic.” [WUSA9]

Fire damages nursery warehouse

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Fire caused significant damage Monday afternoon to a garden-supply warehouse in Burtonsville.

The cause was determined to be accidental, according to officials. [Washington Post]

Today’s weather

Tuesday will be warm with a high of about 80 degrees and an overnight low of 60.

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