Public Safety Committee Reviews Gun Restriction Bill
As part of their effort to reduce gun violence, the Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety (PS) Committee met on Monday, Oct. 31, to review a bill that would prohibit the… Read More
Police/Crime/Fire
Takoma Park Investigating Incidents of Shots Being Fired
Takoma Park Police are investigating multiple reports of several shots fired in the area of Fourth Avenue on Oct. 29 near midnight. Officers searched the area for suspects, victims and… Read More
Ciclista de 19 Años Pierde la Vida Tras ser Atropellado, el Conductor se dio a la Fuga
La policía dijo que un ciclista de 19 años falleció tras haber sido atropellado por un conductor que se dio a la fuga. William Villavicencio, de Silver Spring, fue trasladado… Read More
19-Year-Old Bicyclist Dies After Hit-and-Run Sunday
Police said a 19-year-old bicyclist struck in a hit-and-run Sunday has died. William Villavicencio, of Silver Spring, was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries Sunday night after he was… Read More
Police Investigate Residential Burglary, Theft in Silver Spring
Montgomery County Police are investigating a residential burglary and theft that took place on Sept. 15 at 5 p.m. in Silver Spring. Officers responded to a call reporting the burglary… Read More
Conductor Gravemente Herido Tras Colisión en Rockville
La policía dijo que un conductor resultó gravemente herido en un choque, el miércoles por la noche, en Rockville. Wootton Parkway en dirección sur se cerró temporalmente en Seven Locks… Read More
Driver Seriously Injured in Rockville Collision
Police said a driver was seriously injured in a collision Wednesday night in Rockville. Southbound Wootton Parkway was temporarily closed at Seven Locks Road for a traffic collision around 9:30… Read More
County Offers Halloween Safety Tips
Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.… Read More
Silver Spring Teen Charged with Sexually Assaulting Gym Patrons
Samba Dieng, 18, of Silver Spring, was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting two female patrons inside L.A. Fitness on Rockville Pike in Bethesda. Montgomery County Police said Samba has… Read More
Police Investigate Separate Fatal Collisions Monday
Police said two adults were killed following separate collisions on Monday. The first collision happened at about 7:17 a.m. around East Randolph Road and Laurie Drive in White Oak, per… Read More
Police Officer Cleared in Connection with Fatal Traffic Pursuit
Charges will not be filed against a Montgomery County officer who pursued a driver Feb. 26. During Officer Antonio Copeland’s pursuit, driver Noraly Paz Chavez crashed her car, and was… Read More
Remembering Chief Charles Moose
During the Beltway Sniper Siege, now twenty years ago, few personalities burned themselves into our collective memory like Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose. As Moose led every press conference,… Read More