Police/Crime/Fire

Montgomery County Police officers are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a Ride On bus as a suicide. On Thursday at 6:07 p.m., police and personnel… Read More

UPDATED DEC. 27 at 4:30 p.m. Montgomery County Police identified the victim as Michelle Gogan, 37, of Burtonsville. According to police, Gogan was getting out of the passenger side of… Read More

Historic leaders took the helm of the county fire and police departments this year. Fire Chief Corey Smedley is the county’s first African American fire chief, and Police Chief Marc… Read More

A man was found guilty for a murder that happened last year in the Hillandale area of Silver Spring. Javier Reyes, 22, of Silver Spring, was found guilty of second-degree… Read More

Monte, a Montgomery County police dog since May 2018, died suddenly. He was an eight-and-a-half-year-old Belgian Malinois-German Shepherd mix who came to the department from Slovakia and was paired with… Read More

Nelson Jones, 27, of Clarksburg was sentenced to one year in prison after a jury found him guilty in November of one count of third-degree sex offense in connection with… Read More

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

A fallen tree that struck a home on New York Avenue in Takoma Park displaced two adults and their two dogs and two cats. According to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for… Read More

La policía del Condado de Montgomery investiga un supuesto asalto que tuvo lugar en la cuadra 14200 de la Avenida Georgia en Silver Spring, el sábado 12 de octubre a… Read More

UPDATED DEC. 23 The police office has been released from the hospital. _______________________________________ Two people – including a Montgomery County police officer – were injured in a 2-car collision Friday… Read More

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

El sábado 21 de diciembre, los oficiales del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery llevarán a cabo un control de sobriedad en un lugar no revelado en el Condado… Read More