Road Dedicated to Officer Who Died in 2022
The family of late police officer Douglas Haggerty was surprised with a road dedicated in his honor on Tuesday, exactly three years after his death. Haggerty’s loved ones gathered as… Read More
Montgomery County Police Department
County Police: Jan. 6 Pardons ‘Undermine Public Safety’
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35 issued a joint statement to MCM Friday regarding the more than 1500 blanket pardons for Jan.… Read More
Police Warn of Poshmark Scam, Seek Additional Victims
Montgomery County police are investigating a scam involving the online marketplace Poshmark and warn there may be more victims. On Sept. 7, 2024, a Montgomery County resident reported that their… Read More
Total of 244 Arrested for DUI by Holiday Alcohol Task Force
As of Sunday, the county police department’s Holiday Alcohol Task Force arrested a total of 244 people for driving under the influence (DUI) this season. The task force began enforcement… Read More
Police Identify Critically Injured Pedestrian, Ask for Help Finding Family
Police have identified a pedestrian who was critically injured in a New Year’s Eve crash in Silver Spring and ask for the public’s help finding his family. Juan Ixpata-Vasquez, 56,… Read More
Ghost Gun Seized in Wheaton
A person with a loaded ghost gun was arrested Saturday in Wheaton, according to police. Officers responded near Veirs Mill Road and Ennalls Avenue after a male was reportedly slumped… Read More
Suspect Wanted for First-Degree Assault in Aspen Hill
Police are looking for a male suspect wanted for first-degree assault in Aspen Hill. On Oct. 12 at about 1 p.m. a victim observed an unknown male in an apartment… Read More
Man Arrested After Injuring 2 Officers in Montgomery Village
Montgomery County Police arrested Michael MacCrae Shannon, 35, after two officers were injured during an incident Monday night. Police responded to a report of a person in distress at 11:43… Read More
Pedestrian Dies After November Crash in North Bethesda
Police said a Baltimore man died this month after he was struck in November in North Bethesda. Derrick Lamarr Fields, 50, died Dec. 3 at a hospital as a result… Read More
Mother Charged With Killing 3-Month-Old in Chevy Chase
Police said a woman has been arrested and charged with killing her 3-month-old daughter in Chevy Chase. Mackenzie Rose Colgan, 37, is charged with first-degree murder, according to the Montgomery… Read More
Holiday Alcohol Task Force Arrests 43 for DUI Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The county police department’s Alcohol Holiday Task Force arrested 43 people for driving under the influence (DUI) over Thanksgiving weekend between Wednesday and Saturday. 29 people were arrested between Wednesday… Read More
Additional Victims Sought After FBI Agent Arrested for Sexual Assault
Detectives are looking for additional victims after FBI Agent Eduardo Valdivia, 40, of Gaithersburg was accused of raping two women inside a Gaithersburg tattoo studio. Valdivia, who also owns a… Read More