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June 13, 2015 | Staff Writer

Senior Safety Fair (VIDEO)

Montgomery County recently hosted the 5th Annual Senior Safety Forum. Local officials say it is important for residents to recognize the signs of elder abuse. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related:

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June 11, 2015 | Sonya Burke

McCarthy Changes Approach to In Custody Death Investigations (VIDEO)

Montgomery and Howard Counties have launched a new partnership when it comes to handling cases involving county police agencies use of force that end in death. State’s Attorney John McCarthy explains how this partnership will work and why he believes it is a step in the right direction for transparency and community trust. Visit our […]

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June 8, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Truancy Program Celebrates Success (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Truancy Prevention Program is a coordinated effort designed to identify truant middle school students and use county resources to combat the problem. The program has enjoyed immense success here, and recently some students and their families came together to celebrate. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view […]

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June 5, 2015 | Krista Brick

McCarthy Looks to Change Good Samaritan Law (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy said he’s hoping to see a change in the Good Samaritan law that will encourage people to report illegal drug overdoses without fear of prosecution.   Related:

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June 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

Montgomery and Howard Counties Partner on Police-Involved Death Cases

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy explains a new partnership with the Howard County state’s attorney’s office when it comes to handling cases involving county police agencies use of force that end in death.

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June 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

McCarthy on the Vilardo Double Homicide Case (VIDEO)

Double murder suspect Scott Tomaszewski appeared in court via closed circuit TV Monday for a bond hearing. Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy met with the media after the hearing. Tomaszewski is charged with killing Julianne and Richard Vilardo sometime between May 9 and in the early morning hours on May 10.

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May 30, 2015 | Krista Brick

McCarthy Gives Update on Hoggle Case (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy talks about the status of the criminal case against Catherine Hoggle. Hoggle is charged in connection with the disappearance of her two children in September and is being treated for mental illness at the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center. Related:

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Suspect in Vilardo Double Homicide Being Transported to Montgomery County (VIDEO)

Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy tells MyMCMedia, Montgomery County Police Officers on Thursday began the effort to transport Scott Tomaszewski from Alaska to the county. Tomaszewski is charged with the double homicide of a Rockville couple at their home earlier this month and faces a bond review on Monday.

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May 29, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery Week in Review Episode 1174 (VIDEO)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and the panel discuss an upcoming National Press Club symposium to advocate for the federal shield law with Brian Karem, the relationship between police and the community with Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy, the Community Clinic Inc with José Lius Diaz and the local Montgomery County Association […]

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May 13, 2015 | Krista Brick

Glen Hills Neighbors Asked to Release Home Security Videos to Police

Montgomery County’s top state prosecutor is asking the residents of the Glen Hills neighborhood who have home security systems to notify police so they can review the footage for any clues as to who killed a Rockville couple. State’s Attorney John McCarthy met with members of the media outside the Ridge Drive home where Julianne Vilardo and her […]

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