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UPDATED The Montgomery County Police Department’s Alcohol Holiday Task Force is working to keep impaired drivers off the roads this holiday season. “We have 20 extra officers out,” said Captain Tom Didone. “We’ll be doing structured enforcement, working to keep the drunk drivers off the roads. The extra strength we have is the passage of […]

Montgomery County police are investigating an incident involving a swastika drawn on the wall of a boys restroom at Quince Orchard High School. According to police, a visitor at the school discovered the drawing Tuesday morning. Police Spokesperson Rebecca Innocenti said the symbol was written in pen on a tile. Quince Orchard High School Principal Carole […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a vandalism that happened at a residence in Burtonsville on Nov. 30. According to police, officers responded to a home located at the 3000 block of Spencerville Road at approximately 6:25 a.m. for a reported vandalism. Preliminary investigation revealed that the homeowner discovered swastikas, the word “racist”, and other derogatory […]

UPDATED Police have safely located Herve Fonkoua Fohom. Update: Herve Fonkoua Fohom has been LOCATED safe and unharmed. TY for sharing!https://t.co/CSq2VtQkBW pic.twitter.com/sE8t5lIycM — Montgomery Co Police (@mcpnews) November 30, 2016 Montgomery County police officers are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing Montgomery Village man. According to police, Herve Fonkoua Fohom was last […]

Here is your daily look at what people are talking about today, Nov. 30, in Montgomery County: 1. Caution: The National Weather Service has issued a dense fog advisory for the region until 7 a.m. Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for much of the region through 7am Wednesday morning. Visibility could reach one-quarter mile. […]

Montgomery County police have been involved in four out of the eleven taser deaths in Maryland since 2009, according to a statewide report. CCM’s Susan Kenedy speaks with County Councilmembers and public safety officials about police training for tasers in the following report. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its […]

Montgomery County police officers continue to investigate a suspicious death after hikers found a body in a wooded area of Gaithersburg on Nov. 12th. Police announced today that the death is now being investigated as a homicide and are asking the public’s help to identify the victim. Police describe the the victim as a Hispanic male, […]

Montgomery County police officers are reminding motorists to drive safely this holiday season. On Friday night, police officers are planning to conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Montgomery County. This enforcement is a component of the Montgomery County Police Department’s continuing effort to curb impaired driving and underage drinking. Police said, the exact location of the […]

Here are five things to know today, Nov. 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett released a statement proposing a Liquor Control Authority. 2. Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will begin offering workshops on “How to Apply for Jobs with Montgomery County Government” this month. The first session is today at Germantown […]

UPDATE 11.17.16 Police were contacted by three previously unknown victims following John Vigna’s initial arrest. According to a news release, the victims reported the following: A female in her twenties reported that Vigna sexually abused her while she was a student at Cloverly Elementary School during the 2000 to 2002 school years. A juvenile female reported […]