Can’t Talk in an Emergency? Now You Can Text 9-1-1
Beginning today, Marylanders have the option of texting 9-1-1 for help if they cannot call the number. In an emergency, it is not always possible to speak out loud so… Read More
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Man Arrested After Ransacked Car Found in Silver Spring Garage
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers arrested a Derwood man for offenses related to breaking into a car in Silver Spring. Police said in a statement that an officer was… Read More
UPDATE: Missing Bethesda Teen Found
Update (4:20 p.m.): Police tweeted Monday afternoon that Christopher Okoboi has been located safe and unharmed. LOCATED! Christopher Okoboi has been located safe and unharmed. https://t.co/8G0YGDG0Gd — Montgomery County Department… Read More
Police Searching for Suspects in Takoma Park Armed Robbery
The Maryland National Capital Park Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at 11:20 p.m. on Aug. 9 in Takoma Park Two people reported to Takoma Park Police that… Read More
Rockville Man Arrested For Handgun Possession in Silver Spring Restaurant
Officers from the Montgomery County Police 3rd District arrested a Rockville man and charged him with possession of a loaded handgun and reckless endangerment following an incident in a downtown… Read More
Two Adults Injured in Silver Spring Shooting
Two adults were shot Saturday night in Silver Spring, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said. Police said on Twitter that officers responded around 8:50 p.m. to a local hospital… Read More
Over 200 Applicants Later, Policing Advisory Commission Members Finalized
On Tuesday the Montgomery County Council approved members for the Policing Advisory Commission. The commission was established in December 2019 and is meant to provide oversight of the Montgomery County… Read More
In Montgomery County, Black Men Three Times as Likely as White Men to Get Traffic Violation
Black men in Montgomery County were three times as likely as white men to get a traffic violation in 2019, the Montgomery County Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) reported along… Read More
Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting at Vehicle on Beltway, Police Say
Maryland State Police (MSP) announced Wednesday they arrested and charged a man for shooting at a truck while traveling on the Capital Beltway in Silver Spring. Michael Andre Holmes, 25,… Read More
Traffic Camera Arson Incident in Rockville Under Investigation
Police are investigating an arson and vandalism incident involving a traffic camera in Rockville. According to police, the incident occurred between 11:45 p.m. and midnight on July 17 along the… Read More
State Del. Wilkins: ‘The Robert White Case is Really Part of a Pattern in Montgomery County’
As of Thursday, a petition to reopen the investigation into the Montgomery County police officer, Anand Badgujar, who shot and killed an unarmed black man on June 11, 2018, has received more… Read More
Hispano Enfrenta Cargos de Homicidio en Relación con la Muerte de su Padre
Un hombre hispano de Damascus fue arrestado y acusado de disparar fatalmente a su padre, el martes por la mañana. En un comunicado emitido el miércoles 22, El Departamento de… Read More