The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) announced that drone pilots from the Special Operations Division have successfully completed one thousand flights since the inception of the Drone as First Responder Program in October 2023. The program began in Silver Spring in 2023, expanded to Wheaton in March 2024, and is set to launch in Bethesda and Gaithersburg soon.

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Montgomery County is now accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Advisory Commission on Policing. Established in 2019 by the County Council, the Commission was created to address the ongoing public dialogue surrounding policing practices and to enhance community involvement in public safety matters. The Commission’s mission is to advise the Council on policing issues and recommend policies, programs, legislation, or regulations related to policing. Full details are provided below:

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Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Nasean Dion Waters, a missing 16-year-old.

Waters was last seen on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at approximately 10 a.m., in the 300 block of Game Creek Drive in Rockville. He is 5-feet, 7-inches tall, 110 lbs., with brown hair, brown eyes and thin build. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black pants and a black durag on his head. He is known to frequent Deer Park Drive in Gaithersburg.


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