A Montgomery County Council committee is set to consider regulations this week to help enforce rent stabilization measures — something that a Chevy Chase man, who recently encountered a 59% rent hike, says is badly needed. [The Washington Post]
A match made on Bumble led to $50K trouble
A New York man was indicted in federal court for allegedly cyberstalking a woman with Montgomery County ties and the FBI is seeking other potential victims. According to charging documents filed June 18, Richard Michael Roe allegedly went on a couple dates with the woman and began harassing her after she started dating someone else. The woman says she spent more than $50,000 to “defend and protect herself.” [WTOP]
Montgomery Village man arrested for allegedly assaulting teen in elevator
A 26-year-old Montgomery Village man was arrested last week and charged with attempting to rape and assault a teen in a Gaithersburg elevator. [Montgomery Community Media]
Today’s weather: Scattered thunderstorms with a high of 95 degrees
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