Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando made the following statement regarding the Montgomery County Office of the Inspector General’s Investigation of Alleged Misconduct by a Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) Executive. “I have reviewed the Office…
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Statement from County Executive Marc Elrich on Inspector General’s Report – Mocofeed
“Today, I requested the resignation of Montgomery County Department of Police Chief Marc Yamada. We thank Chief Yamada for nearly four decades of service to MCPD and the residents of Montgomery County….
Safer Streets: ‘It’s Up to Us,’ Rockville – Mocofeed
September 18, 2026 The City of Rockville is calling on the community to join the “It’s Up to Us…” campaign — a collective effort with a simple but important message: Everyone plays…
Montgomery County Police Statement on Leadership Transition – Mocofeed
Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police received notification that County Executive Marc Elrich has accepted the resignation of Marc Yamada as Chief of Police. Effective Friday, September 18, 2026,…
Statement from County Executive Marc Elrich on the Resignation of Police Chief Marc Yamada – Mocofeed
“Today, I accepted the resignation of the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) Chief Marc Yamada. We thank him for nearly four decades of service to MCPD and our residents. This resignation…
MCPD Daily Crime Summary – September 17, 2026 – Mocofeed
Original post on the MCPD Facebook page (September 17, 2026). This is the MCPD daily crime summary for September 16, 2026. A notable pattern is the occurrence of multiple thefts from vehicles…
Three Teens Arrested Following Armed Robbery Inside School Bathroom – Mocofeed
Gaithersburg, MD – Three teenagers are in custody following an armed robbery inside Northwest High School in Germantown on Thursday, September 17, 2026. At approximately 12:35 p.m., Montgomery County Department of Police…
Suspect Wanted in Rockville Homicide Arrested – Mocofeed
Gaithersburg, MD – The man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Nicholas Njuki in Rockville is in custody. On Thursday, September 17, 21-year-old Shayan Solimani Damabi, of Gaithersburg, was…
One Year Incarceration for Driver in Fatal Crash caused by Excessive Speed – Mocofeed
Rockville, MD – In the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD, the Honorable Eric Johnson sentenced defendant Jesica Argueta, 24, of Silver Spring, to 20 years in prison, suspending all but one…
Rideshare Driver Charged with Rape and Kidnapping; Detectives Seek Additional Victims – Mocofeed
Gaithersburg, MD – Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division detectives have arrested and charged a rideshare driver with rape and kidnapping and believe there may be other victims….