Montgomery Community Media

An officer from Montgomery County Police Department has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a Montgomery County press release. The statement says the officer worked “across several sections of the police department,” but had little interaction with the public. County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles said in a statement that this is the first […]

El peatón que fue atropellado por un automóvil en el área de White Oak, el jueves por la tarde, murió. David Rafael Velásquez de Silver Spring, de 65 años, sucumbió a sus heridas el jueves por la noche en un hospital local. Según un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery, […]

The pedestrian who was hit by a car in the White Oak area on Thursday afternoon has died. 65-year-old David Rafael Velasquez of Silver Spring succumbed to his injuries on Thursday evening at a local hospital. According to a Montgomery County Police Department press release, an investigation revealed that a car that was traveling south […]

Dos estudiantes de secundaria del condado de Montgomery están en la cárcel luego de ser acusados ​​de violar a niñas. Ambos incidentes no están relacionados y ocurrieron fuera de las instalaciones escolares. La Policía del Condado arrestó a Jonathan Coreas-Salamanca, de 20 años, residente de Silver Spring y estudiante de la escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair […]

Two Montgomery County high school students are in jail after being charged with raping young girls. Both incidents are unrelated and occurred off school property. Arrested were Jonathan Coreas-Salamanca, 20, a resident of Silver Spring and a student at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring; and Ivan Reyes Lopez, 19, who lives in Silver […]

A man was charged for committing a fourth-degree sexual offense by inappropriately touching an adult female patient during an acupuncture appointment, Montgomery County Police said in a statement. In late Aug. 2019, the victim arrived for an appointment with Sang Kim, the owner of Acupuncture Cure in Poolesville, at 20010 Fisher Avenue.  During the appointment, […]

Actualización (Enero 18 a las 2:30 p.m.): El Departamento de Policía de Montgomery informó que Hayde Sarai Torres Cruz fue hallada sana y salva. NOTA PREVIA El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery está pidiendo ayuda para localizar a una joven desaparecida del área de Wheaton. Hayde Sarai Torres Cruz, de 16 años, fue […]

Update (Jan. 18 at 2:30 p.m.): Police say Hayde Sarai Torres Cruz has been located safe and unharmed. Original (Jan 16): Montgomery County Department of Police are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from the Wheaton area. Hayde Sarai Torres Cruz, age 16, was last seen by family at approximately 6:00 a.m. on […]

Montgomery County Police say tipsters gave them key information leading to the arrest of a third and final suspect in a jewelry store armed robbery. Police charged 36 year old Kevin Joseph Harrington, of Washington, D.C., for the December 13 armed robbery of The Jewelry Exchange store at 7747 Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda. Third […]

County Accepting Applications Through Feb. 3, 2020 Montgomery County currently has openings for 9-1-1 call taker/dispatchers in the County’s Emergency Communication Center (ECC). Applications may be submitted online from now through Feb. 3, 2020, here. The ECC is responsible for all 9-1-1 calls placed in the County. The Public Safety Emergency Communications Specialist (Emergency Call […]