Reckless Endangerment | Abduction – On February 21 at 4:31PM, officers responded to area of the 15000 block of Lost Canyon Ct in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault. The caller reported to police that she and the accused, an acquaintance, were involved in an ongoing verbal dispute.As the accused was driving in the above area, he saw the caller riding in a vehicle being driven by the victim, a 61 year old man of Woodbridge. The accused then drove head on into the victim’s vehicle causing minor damage.At that point, the accused got out of the vehicle and began punching the victim in the head as he was sitting in the driver’s seat. The victim was able to retrieve a box cutter and cut the accused in the face stopping the assault.The accused fled the area and responded to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries where officers responded and detained the accused without further incident. Further investigation found that the vehicle driven by the accused was occupied by a 2 year old boy, a 9 year old girl, and a 10 year old boy, who were not injured. Minor injuries were reported by the victim.Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.Arrested on February 21:Andres Camilo VILLEGAS TORRES, 34, of 7700 Havenbrook Way in SpringfieldCharged with 3 counts of reckless endangerment, 1 count of abduction, 1 count of assault & battery, and 1 count of felony hit and runCourt Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond
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POTOMAC, MD – A local credit union is receiving national recognition for offering some of the highest certificate rates in the country. Lafayette Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Rockville and serving the greater Washington, D.C. region, has been named by financial outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger, Investopedia, DepositAccounts, and GoBankingRates for its top-ranked share certificate products.
According to these sources, Lafayette Federal currently holds the #1 national ranking for its 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-year certificate terms. The institution is offering fixed annual percentage yields (APYs) up to 4.28%, with a minimum deposit requirement of $500.
Share certificates, also known as certificates of deposit (CDs) at traditional banks, have grown in popularity as a low-risk savings option during a period of economic uncertainty. With interest rates rising and market volatility continuing, many savers are seeking fixed returns on their funds without taking on additional risk.
The Montgomery County Women’s Chorus will present a concert to benefit the Betty Ann Krahnke shelter for survivors of domestic violence. 100% of ticket sales (less any online processing fees) will go to the shelter.
The concert will take place at 3:30 pm on Sunday, May 18th at Darnestown Presbyterian Church, located at 15120 Turkey Foot Rd in Gaithersburg. Tickets are $35 and may be purchased at https://www.mocosings.org/events-1/nocturnes-and-lullabies-benefit-concert.
The program, Nocturnes and Lullabies, spans numerous centuries and genres, and includes beloved favorites from Johannes Brahms, Leonard Bernstein, and Billy Joel, among many others. We’ll be joined by three of the DMV’s premiere professional instrumentalists – Cara Dailey, flute, Matthew Maffett, viola, and Rachel Flicker, piano.
Your Weight Matters National Convention
Hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) since 2012, this highly-anticipated gathering is the nation’s leading gathering focused on empowering individuals with science-based education, support and practical tools for managing weight and improving health.
This unique Convention truly has something
Van Metre 5K Run
Participate in the 33rd Annual Van Metre 5K Run—a race that goes further than 3.1 miles, where every stride you take supports Children’s National Hospital. The Van Metre 5K Run donates 100% of proceeds to Children’s National Hospital and has