Crime, Police/Fire

Police arrest two suspects in connection with Hillendale robbery

HILLENDALE, MD—Detectives have arrested two suspects in connection with a robbery that occurred on May 5 in Hillendale.

The incident occurred in the 1100-block of Deanwood Road (21234) when Adnan Hussain, an off-duty officer with the Maryland-National Capital Police-Montgomery County Division was attempting to purchase a Playstation 5.

Hussain shot two suspects after being robbed of the $440 he had brought with him to purchase the Playstation.  A grand jury has decided not to file charges against Hussain.

Daevon Padgett, 18, and Jada Hampton, 19, now both face criminal charges. Hampton faces conspiracy to commit armed robbery while Padgett has been charged with armed robbery as well as assault. They are both being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond.

Police say charges are also pending against a third suspect.

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