For Immediate Release: Monday, February 2, 2026 The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) has released the latest episode of its Consumer Connection podcast, “Outsmarting Scammers in 2026.” The episode offers…
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News and updates about Public Safety in Montgomery County, Maryland
Concern for Missing Montgomery Village Teen
Skip to main content Concern for Missing Montgomery Village Teen For Immediate Release: Monday, February 2, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division…
Multiple Rewards Offered in Walt Whitman Hate Bias Investigation
Skip to main content Multiple Rewards Offered in Walt Whitman Hate Bias Investigation For Immediate Release: Friday, January 30, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD — Detectives with the Montgomery County Department of Police continue…
MEDIA ADVISORY – Yearlong Investigation Leads to International Fraud Takedown
Skip to main content MEDIA ADVISORY – Yearlong Investigation Leads to International Fraud Takedown For Immediate Release: Friday, January 30, 2026 MEDIA ADVISORY WHO:Â Montgomery County Department of PoliceCapt. Marc Erme, Criminal Investigations…
Police Identify Caller in Montgomery Village Swatting Incident
Skip to main content Police Identify Caller in Montgomery Village Swatting Incident For Immediate Release: Friday, January 30, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police has identified the source…
Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Briefing on Winter Storm and Snow Operations Following Historic Winter Storm – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, January 30, 2026 From the Office of Council President Natali Fani-González Briefing scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 3, during Council session, residents can watch live online Montgomery County Council…
Holiday Crime Suppression Task Force Targets Retail Theft in Downtown Silver Spring
Skip to main content Holiday Crime Suppression Task Force Targets Retail Theft in Downtown Silver Spring For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police…
Detectives Investigate Rollins Avenue Fatal Pedestrian Collision; Victim’s Identity Released
Skip to main content Detectives Investigate Rollins Avenue Fatal Pedestrian Collision; Victim’s Identity Released For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – Collision…
Concern for Missing Twenty-Two-Year-Old
Skip to main content Concern for Missing Twenty-Two-Year-Old For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking…
Montgomery County Ends Snow Emergency for Jan. 24-29 Storm Event – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Montgomery County ended the snow emergency declaration at 7 a.m. today, Thursday, Jan. 29. The County had been following snow emergency procedures since 6 p.m….