The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) announced officers will have an increased presence in downtown Silver Spring on Sunday evening as warmer weather brings more people to the area. (more…)
Montgomery County Police 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos said in a post on Friday that officers have seized five illegally possessed guns in Silver Spring during the week, highlighting a series of enforcement actions aimed at preventing shootings and other violent crimes in the area.
According to Cokinos, officers recovered the firearms during several separate incidents this week:
Dateline NBC, the long running newsmagazine program that focuses on investigative reporting and true crime stories, featured a Montgomery County murder case on Friday, March 6, in an episode titled “The Professor & The Poet.” (more…)
Montgomery County Police arrested a suspect after responding to a reported shooting Friday night in Silver Spring. (more…)
Montgomery County Police Department’s Traffic Operations Division is participating in the county’s Vision Zero “Wave” initiative through March 14, focusing on pedestrian and bicyclist safety across the county. (more…)
Montgomery County Police responded early Saturday morning to a report of shots fired in Gaithersburg. (more…)
A Montgomery County judge sentenced Sophia Negroponte, 33, of Washington, D.C., to 35 years in prison for the 2020 killing of Yousuf Rasmussen.
The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal three vehicle crash that occurred Monday night in Damascus. (more…)
The community is rallying around a White Oak mother who was injured in a stabbing late last month, as family members organize a fundraiser to help support her recovery and care for her young daughter.
The Montgomery County Department of Police is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 15-year-old last seen in Gaithersburg. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the 11500 block of February Circle in Silver Spring.