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Report: Traffic Stops Are Down But Racial Disparities Are Not

Traffic stops by Montgomery County Police are way down but disparities among the race of the drivers “have persisted or worsened over the five-year period,” according to a report by… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire February 7, 2023 Suzanne Pollak

Suspected Mental Illness is Key Risk Factor for Use of Force by MCPD, Report Finds

The Montgomery County Council’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) released a comprehensive report Tuesday analyzing the county’s public safety response to mental health situations. The report found that suspected mental… Read More

Health Connect March 10, 2021 Maryam Shahzad

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