Nameless Tip Leads To Arrest In Rockville Armed Theft, Assault Case

ROCKVILLE, MD — Due to {a photograph} posted by Montgomery County Police, an nameless tipster was in a position to assist establish a suspect within the Oct. 2 armed theft of Dawson’s Market in Rockville. The one that submitted the tip is eligible for a reward of as much as $10,000, in keeping with police.

Primarily based on the nameless tip, police arrested 43-year-old Devin Byron Dorsey in Germantown on Oct. 14, in reference to the theft.

After transporting Dorsey to Montgomery County Central Processing Unit, police charged him with armed theft, theft, second-degree assault and theft of lower than $100. He was then held with out bond.

Round 11:09 a.m., on Oct. 2, officers from each MCDP and the Rockville Metropolis Police responded to the Dawson’s Market situated at 225 North Washington St. in Rockville for the report of an armed theft, in keeping with police.

Investigators decided {that a} man entered the shop about half-hour earlier than the armed theft befell. At first, he tried to take meals from the market with out paying, however he was stopped by an worker who advised him to go away.

Initially, the person complied to the worker’s request and left the shop, however he returned a short while later with a knife, in keeping with police. Approaching the worker, the person took gadgets from the shop and left.