Man sentenced in string of Montgomery County burglaries after drone catches him breaking into home

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A 52-year-old man will spend 15 years in prison after a police drone caught him breaking into a Bethesda home, connecting him to several other burglaries across the area.

The Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday that a circuit court judge sentenced Edward Bryant, of Columbia to 108 years in prison, suspending all but 15 years to serve in connection with six burglaries across Bethesda, Potomac and Rockville.

Bryant will also serve five years of supervised probation when he is released. His sentencing comes after he pled guilty on March 4 to three counts of first-degree burglary, two counts of theft over $100,000, one count of between the value of $1,500 and $25,000 and one count of fourth-degree attempted burglary…

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