The Germantown Police Department has provided the community with a snapshot of local crime via their social media platform, documenting a series of incidents that occurred on July 10, 2025. In a post dated July 12th, the department detailed events including theft, dine-and-dash, harassment, and physical assault across various Germantown locales.
The day began with an incident reported at 10:24 a.m. on the 6500 block of Poplar Avenue, where a vehicle was unlawfully entered, and personal property was taken. Theft from motor vehicles has been a nagging issue in the area, prompting residents to call for increased patrolling. Hours later, at 12:18 p.m., an arrest was made on the 7600 block of Farmington Boulevard, where a subject allegedly skipped out on their bill at a local restaurant, embodying the dine-and-dash dilemma that service industry workers all too commonly face…