Metro Transit Police announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with a firearm assault at the Silver Spring Transit Center and also reported the recovery of a firearm during a separate fare enforcement operation at the transit hub.
According to Metro Transit Police, officers made two significant arrests on Thursday as part of ongoing efforts to improve safety throughout the transit system.
One of the arrests involved a suspect who had been sought in connection with a first-degree assault involving a firearm at the Silver Spring Transit Center, located at 8404 Colesville Road. The incident occurred on May 25 at approximately 5:38am…