City of Rockville Had ‘Moderate Increase’ in Crime During 2024
There was “a moderate increase” in crime in the City of Rockville during 2024 as compared to the previous year. According to a report on police work during 2024, there… Read More
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Takoma Park Begins Red Light Camera Enforcement
Takoma Park Police Department is launching a red-light camera enforcement program to reduce accidents caused by red light violations. Beginning Monday, police will begin issuing warning notices to drivers who… Read More
During St. Patrick’s Day Weekend, 13 Drivers Charged with DUI
During the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, which ran from March 15 to March 17, Montgomery County Police officers and troopers from the Maryland State Police had extra patrols on the… Read More
Citations for Passing School Buses Already Nearing 2021 Total, Police Say
The number of citations issued for passing a stopped school bus in Montgomery County this calendar year is close to surpassing the total number in 2021, according to the Montgomery… Read More
Takoma Park Issued 26 Citations During National Distracted Drivers Campaign
On April 12, Takoma Park Police stopped 46 drivers and issued 26 citations. Police also gave 31 warnings during last month’s National Distracted Driver Awareness campaign. During the rest of… Read More
Drivers Cited in Car Meet-Up That Blocked Intersections in Downtown Silver Spring
Some drivers were cited Saturday night following a car meet-up that blocked intersections in Downtown Silver Spring, according to Montgomery County Police (MCPD). Officers responded to a parking lot on… Read More
It’s the Law: Do Not Pass a Stopped School Bus
Beginning Aug. 30, those bright yellow school buses once again will be traveling throughout Montgomery County. For the safety of students entering and exiting, all vehicles must stop at least… Read More
Beware Unlicensed Plumbers and Gas-Fitters Says the Office of Consumer Protection
After investigating numerous complaints, the Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection warns County residents of an increase in unlicensed plumbers and gas-fitters. The OCP has had to issue refunds, citations… Read More
Police Issue 30 Citations at ‘Car Gathering’ in Effort to Stop Street Racing
In a joint operation with the Gaithersburg Police Department (GPD), the Maryland State Police (MSP) Rockville Barrack responded to complaints of a “car gathering” in the MD-124 and I-270 area… Read More
Police Made 228 Traffic Stops in Montgomery County Over Labor Day Weekend
Police made 228 traffic stops over Labor Day weekend in Montgomery County. Maryland State Police (MSP) teamed up with the Gaithersburg Police Department and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police… Read More