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Police Searching For Bethesda Man

by Aaron Kraut | June 4, 2013 at 9:17 am | 1,382 views | No Comments

Peter Rodney, missing Bethesda manU.S. Park Police are looking for a missing Bethesda man whose vehicle was found this morning near the C&O Canal.

Peter Rodney, 61, was reported missing to Montgomery County Police on Monday, according to a Park Police bulletin. He was last seen on Sunday at his home in Bethesda.

This morning, his car was found near Swain’s Lock in Potomac, where Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services are sending a river rescue team into the Potomac River.

Park Police are asking anyone who has seen Peter or knows where he could be to contact them at 202-610-7515.

Police Searching For Missing Bethesda Man

by BethesdaNow.com | January 3, 2013 at 8:00 am | No Comments

Montgomery County Police this morning are searching for a missing Bethesda man family says is without his medication.

Frank Jonathan Hirschel, 43, was last seen at his home in the 6000 block of Southport Drive at 3:45 p.m. yesterday (Tuesday). Police say because he is without his medication, there is concern for his well-being.

Hirschel is 5-feet-10, and weighs 170 pounds. Police don’t know what he was wearing when he left his home.

Any one with information on Hirschel should call MCPD at 301-279-8000.

Photo via MCPD

UPDATED: Missing Bethesda Woman Found

by BethesdaNow.com | December 24, 2012 at 9:20 pm | 403 views | No Comments

UPDATE, 9:45 p.m.: Montgomery County Police say Frances Granger Kress, who was reported missing from her Bethesda home earlier today, has been found in Washington, D.C.

ORIGINAL STORY: Montgomery County Police are asking for help to locate a missing Bethesda woman who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

Police say Frances Granger Kress, 84, of the 8100 block of Cindy Lane left her house earlier today in a light blue 2005 Jaguar with Maryland tags 1DPF74.

According to police, she was wearing a dark purple sweatsuit and a white coat. Kress has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and also suffers from Dementia, police said.

Police said family is concerned for her and they are asking anyone who sees her to contact detectives from the 1st Police District.

Cindy Lane is just west of the Beltway, near the intersection of Seven Locks Road and River Road.

Photo via Montgomery County Police Department

UPDATED: Police Searching For Missing Bethesda Man

by BethesdaNow.com | October 3, 2012 at 3:51 pm | 609 views | No Comments

UPDATE (9:45 a.m.): Police say that Gregory Burkart’s family located him alive and unharmed on Wednesday. The family notified police at approximately 6:15 p.m.

Montgomery County Police are searching for a missing Bethesda man who left his home early this morning without taking any of his personal belongings.

Police say Gregory Gerhart Burkart, 48, of the 5900 block of Melvern Dr. left his house around 4 a.m. today without taking his keys, wallet, ID or cell phone.

Police described family as concerned for his well-being.

Burkart is a white male, 5-foot-6 weighing approximately 140 pounds. He wears glasses and has brown balding hair.

He’s believed to be wearing a tan light-weight jacket, a white t-shirt, blue sweatpants and tan moccasin slippers.

Detectives are asking anyone with information about Burkart to contact the police at 301-279-8000.

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