Per Takoma Park Police: On January 31, 2023, at approximately 12:10 am, Takoma Park Detectives were in the area of 4th Avenue and Eastern Avenue patrolling when they observed three…
Takoma Park
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On January 30, at approximately 6:35 pm, Takoma Park Police responded to the 300 block of Tulip Avenue for the report of an attempted armed robbery. According to Takoma Park…
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RestaurantsTakoma Park
Mark’s Kitchen to Remain Open Until Business is Sold; Last Day of Business Remains Unknown
by MCS StaffEarlier this month it was reported by Source of the Spring that Mark’s Kitchen, a Takoma Park staple for 32 years, would be closing permanently. Recently, a sign was placed…
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According to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, “Today in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD, the Honorable John Maloney sentenced defendant, Abraham Douglas, 21, of Washington D.C. to…
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CrimeTakoma Park
Police Investigate First Degree Assault That Occurred Early Sunday Morning
by MCS StaffOn January 29, at approximately 4:06 am, Takoma Park Police responded to the 7600 block of Maple Avenue for an assault that had just occurred. According to Takoma Park Police, units arrived…
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Takoma Park
Community Message From Takoma Park Police Chief on the Death of Tyre Nichols
by MCS StaffI am deeply disturbed by the actions of the five Memphis police officers in the murder of Tyre Nichols. Watching the video of the beating death of Mr. Nichols at…
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CrimeTakoma Park
Police Investigate Second Armed Robbery in Two Weeks at Same Food Truck
by MCS StaffOn January 27, at approximately 4:00 pm, Takoma Park Police responded to the 6500 block of New Hampshire Avenue (Pupuseria Luisa food truck) for the report of a strong arm…
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CrimeTakoma Park
Police Investigate Attempted Stolen Auto, Attempted Shed Burglary, and Commercial Theft (Separate Incidents)
by MCS StaffOn January 26, at approximately 9:11 am, Takoma Park Police responded to the 700 block of Devonshire Avenue for an attempted shed burglary. Sometime overnight, unknown suspect(s) attempted to pry open the locks…
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On January 24, at approximately 4:20 am, Takoma Park Police responded to the 7600 block of Maple Avenue for the report of an attempt armed robbery. The victim was walking…
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The Police Department and Ward 3 City Councilmember Randy Gibson will be holding a community meeting to discuss public safety issues in Ward 3. Police Department staff will be providing an update on recent incidents in Ward 3 and provide an overall overview of crime…