According to District 3 Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Commander Jason Cokinos, last night, Montgomery County’s District Community Action Team (DCAT) recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested a suspect for felony auto theft near the Northwest Park community in Silver Spring.

Cokinos wrote on Twitter/X, “Last night your @mcpnews  District Community Action Team (DCAT) was working in the area of New Hampshire Ave near the Northwest Park community. Officers located a vehicle that had recently been reported stolen from Gaithersburg.


The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced the arrest of a Silver Spring man in connection with two home invasions and assaults on elderly women, and he now faces multiple charges, including attempted rape and theft, after detectives linked him to both incidents with forensic evidence.

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Montgomery Parks’ historic Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel will provide its last ride at Wheaton Regional Park on Sunday, October 27, 2024. After that, the carousel, which has thrilled thousands of children, will be refurbished and relocated to its new home in Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park in Clarksburg. Tickets are still available for a nostalgic ride on the carved wooden horses.

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