Two Suspects Arrested In Two Carjackings In Montgomery County

One is an adult, the other an juvenile.

Gaithersburg, Md (KM) Montgomery County Police have charged an adult and a juvenile in connection with two armed carjackings earlier this year in Silver Spring..

One took place on Sunday, February 18th at around 10:00 PM . in the 500 block of Thayer Avenue. The second occurred in the 8700 block of Cameron Street at around 10:30 PM on the same day..

Detectives say they were able to link the two suspects with these armed carjackings. Kelvin Hager, 18, was arrested on May 5th.  At the time he was incarcerated in Washington DC on unrelated charges. He waived his right to extradition and was transferred to Montgomery County where he remains behind bars on a no-bond status.

A 14-year-old boy was also charged with the armed carjackings. He has been turned over to the custody of a parent/guardian.

By Kevin McManus