After Montgomery County’s police chief resigned amid findings of misconduct, term-limited County Executive Marc Elrich said the next nominee for police chief will come from the next county executive. “I’m… Read More
Shortly after Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada’s resignation was announced Friday, the county’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report stating that an executive at the police… Read More
A former teacher who assaulted an administrator at Wheaton’s Glen Haven Elementary School in mid-June has been deemed incompetent to stand trial. The incident precipitated a lockdown while police apprehended… Read More
Newly released bodycam footage from the officer-involved shooting in Gaithersburg provides new information on what led to the fatal standoff between a civilian and law enforcement on Sunday, July 12. … Read More
Montgomery County Police report a car crash outside of Damascus leaves one man dead and four others injured, including a child. On Saturday, August 8, at around 7:22 a.m., county… Read More
Ellsworth Drive in downtown Silver Spring was just one of dozens of places in Montgomery County that took part in National Night Out, the annual nationwide event when local police… Read More
A van driven by a 13-year-old struck and killed the driver of another car in Germantown on Tuesday. At around 5:25 a.m., county police officers and fire rescue services were… Read More
Residents can join National Night Out all around the county on Tuesday evening. The annual event aims to encourage positive police and community relations. Local police departments and the Sheriff’s… Read More
The Montgomery County Police Department continues to look for a burglar who attempted to break into multiple homes with a large knife in Fairland. Around 4:23 a.m. on July 24… Read More
17-year-old Diego Rafael Turcios Avalos has been charged as an adult after shooting a 13-year-old in Westfield Wheaton Mall. On Friday, July 31, at around 6 p.m., county police officers… Read More
As the Montgomery County Police Department faces staff shortages since 2020, a new group of officers is joining the force. 21 new officers are with MCPD. 16 others went to… Read More
One man died after driving his car into a tree, according to police. On Saturday at around 4:39 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 11800 block of New Hampshire Ave.… Read More