Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Police have charged Johnathan Hemming, age 52 of Spring Street in Gaithersburg, with two counts of attempted second-degree-murder, assault, firearm-related offenses, and drug offenses. Police said officers began surveillance on Hemming for drug-related charges on May 18th.  At 3:30 p.m., officers approached a vehicle and told Hemming he was under arrest. Hemming resisted arrest and […]

The abandoned vehicle section of the Montgomery County Police Department hosts a monthly auction to sell abandoned or seized vehicles each month. The auctions are held on the fourth Saturday from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Gates open at 7:30 a.m. and the auction starts at 9 a.m. You must be registered before 9 a.m. […]

Slow down! The Maryland State Police Department is preparing to put more troopers on the roadways tomorrow as part of a crackdown on speeding. Drivers can expect to see more troopers along I-70 just outside Baltimore City and along I-68 in Garrett County. According to an MDSP news release, troopers will be enforcing speed limits […]

The Fallen Officers Memorial Service pays tribute to Montgomery County’s fallen heroes at the Public Safety Memorial in Gaithersburg. In this MyMCMedia Extra, public safety employees, family members, and friends gather to pay tribute to Montgomery County’s fallen heroes at the Public Safety Memorial in Gaithersburg. Police honored 18 fallen officers, including Montgomery County Police […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra, public safety employees, family members, and friends gather to pay tribute to Montgomery County’s fallen heroes at the Public Safety Memorial in Gaithersburg. Police honored 18 fallen officers, including Montgomery County Police Officer Noah Leotta. At Fallen Heroes Memorial Service, we honor our 18 fallen officers. For first time, we honor […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal collision that happened on April 30 in Rockville. According to a police account, officers responded to reports of a collision on the 600 block of East Gude Drive at 11:30 p.m. on Saturday night in the Rockville area. Police said a 57-year-old man, using a wheelchair, attempted to […]

1. Montgomery County’s Greenfest takes place today in Takoma Park. This one day festival focuses on building community and improving the environment. The festival includes exhibits, workshops, music and more. 2. You can get rid of your unwanted and expired prescription drugs at today’s National Prescription Drug Takeback Day that takes place at police stations […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police officers are investigating a homicide that occurred last night at Centerway Park in Montgomery Village. Police have identified the victim as 18-year-old Oscar Vidal Benitez of Gaithersburg. On April 24, at approximately 10:05 p.m., police said the Emergency Communications Center was notified by medical personnel at Holy Cross Germantown that an […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police officers are investigating the death of an adult at the Red Roof Inn, located at 16001 Shady Grove Road in Rockville, as a homicide. Police said they were called to the Rockville Red Roof Inn before noon on Saturday for the report of a death. According to police, first responders located […]

Montgomery County police officers are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred Thursday night at the Episcopal Church of our Savior in Hillandale. Police said on April 14 at approximately 9:10 p.m., 3rd District officers responded to 1700 Powder Mill Road for the report of an armed carjacking. According to police, the investigation indicates that the […]