Man arrested after
crashing Metrobus
A man wearing a bus operator's uniform who reportedly entered a Metrobus and was driving it when it struck a tree has been arrested, Metro said.

Metro transit police arrested William Jackson, 19, of the District, and charged him with unauthorized use of a vehicle and fleeing an accident. A preliminary police report indicates that Jackson is not a Metro employee. Jackson struck a tree at 17th Street and Massachusetts Avenue SE. He continued to drive the bus but was stopped by police after the MPD received a 911 call from a witness who observed the accident. The suspect fled the bus and was apprehended.

There were no injuries reported as a result of the accident, Metro said.

Man arrested for sexually assaulting 5-year-old
Prince George's County police arrested a man early Saturday in a sexual assault case involving a 5-year-old girl.

At approximately 2:30 a.m., police arrested Martin Grijalva-Tabor, 36. He is being charged with second degree rape.

On Friday, at about 10:30 a.m., the 5-year-old girl was lured into an apartment on the 1400 block of University Boulevard and sexually assaulted, police said. She then returned home and told her parents of the attack.

Cops investigate suspicious death in Silver Spring
Montgomery County police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old man found by officers early Saturday.

At about 5:13 a.m., officers and fire/rescue personnel responded to the 1000 block of Quebec Terrace. They found Merlin Donaldo Recinos, 24, deceased with evidence of trauma to his upper body.

A preliminary investigation revealed a passerby observed the victim on the ground outside a residence.