Police/Crime/Fire

Thursday an overnight house fire in Germantown displaced a family of six. There were no injuries reported. The fire in the 20400 block of Bargene Way apparently began around 2:30… Read More

Un incendio en una vivienda en Potomac desplazó a dos residentes y causó daños estimados en $80,000, según Pete Piringer, portavoz del Servicio de Bomberos y Rescate del Condado de… Read More

Maryland legislators approved a new law named for a Montgomery County police officer who lost both of his legs after a driver intentionally struck him at a speed of more… Read More

Maryland Task Force 1 returned to Rockville Monday morning after assisting Kentucky flood victims. The Task Force consisted of 45 people, including several from Montgomery County. The emergency personnel helped… Read More

Una mujer falleció en un accidente automovilístico el domingo por la noche en la cuadra 10400 de Colesville Road, cerca de Southwood Avenue, en Silver Spring. Conducía un Kia Telluride… Read More

Raphael Mayorga, de 21 años, fue declarado culpable de agresión en segundo grado y otros cargos relacionados con un accidente en el que el sargento de policía Patrick Kepp perdió… Read More

An early morning fire in a Potomac home displaced two residents and caused an estimated $80,000 in damage, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) spokesperson Pete Piringer.… Read More

Updated April 15 at 10 a.m. Montgomery County Police identified the woman who was killed in a one-car crash Sunday in Silver Spring. Osbelia Minh, 34, was pronounced dead at… Read More

Updated April 14 at 1 p.m. to include comments from the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35 ————————————————— Raphael Mayorga, 21, was found guilty Friday of second-degree assault and other… Read More

Police officers have to make split-second decisions under extreme pressure. During their career, most officers experience 750 traumatic incidents while assisting at major accidents, violent homicides, domestic abuse cases and… Read More

Wilmer Ventura, de 18 años y residente de Silver Spring, fue arrestado y acusado de posesión de armas de fuego y drogas. El jueves 10 de abril, agentes del Departamento… Read More

Wilmer Ventura, 18, of Silver Spring was arrested Thursday and charged with weapon and drug related charges. Montgomery County Police officers received a call about a suspicious vehicle in the… Read More