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October 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

White Tail Deer in Rockville Cemetery

MoCo Police Rescue Deer Stuck in a Gate (VIDEO)

UPDATED In this Montgomery County Police video, watch Sgt. Phillip Chapin of the Montgomery County Police Department’s 2nd district free a deer that was stuck in a residential gate on South Glen Road in Potomac earlier this week. Sgt. Chapin is assisted by a United States Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier and several concerned residents.

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October 1, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Murder Suicide in Potomac

UPDATED Oct. 4 – Police have released more information in the death of Potomac resident Carolyn Mattingly. According to police, the medical examiner has ruled that Mattingly’s death is a homicide and her cause of death is a gunshot wound. Police have also released more information about the death of Andrew Racca. According to the medical examiner, […]

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September 30, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Two Found Dead After Car Crash, House Fire in Potomac (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

UPDATED Oct. 1 at 12 p.m. Police are now confirming the two deaths are connected. Police said the issues began at work. According to police, autopsies are underway and we should have more details about what led to these deaths later today. Earlier today, in this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Police Spokesperson Cpl. Rebecca Innocenti […]

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September 30, 2014 | Krista Brick

Firefighters Find Body Inside Burning Garage in Potomac

Montgomery County Police are on the scene of a house fire off Great Elm Drive near Glen Road where firefighters discovered the body of a person in the garage of house that had been on fire. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer tweeted out that Montgomery County Police are conducting a death investigation […]

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September 6, 2014 | Sonya Burke

photo River Road

Water Rescue on Bradley Boulevard in Potomac

UPDATED Montgomery County fire and rescue crews rescued two people who got stuck in a vehicle in high water on Bradley Boulevard near Kentsdale Drive this evening. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the vehicle was stranded in several feet of water. He said rescue boats were deployed to retrieve the motorist and occupant. […]

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September 1, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Hiker Dead After Becoming Trapped Under Rocks

Montgomery County Police are investigating the death of a 25-year-old hiker that occurred on a trail along the Potomac River on Sunday afternoon. Police said there is no indication of foul play. At approximately 4:38 p.m., on Aug. 31, fire and rescue personnel and officers from the 2nd District responded to a call for a […]

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August 28, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Potomac Resident Calls Police on Contractors (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Potomac Crest resident Jay Liang explains how he came home from work this week to find Pepco contractors in his yard trying to cut down a tree. He called police and there’s more. Take a look: Liang and several other Potomac Crest neighbors, who back up to a Pepco easement […]

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August 27, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Collision in Potomac

UPDATED 10 p.m. on 8.27.14 Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred on August 27 in Potomac. It happened shortly before 4 p.m. at River Road and Rivers Edge Drive. According to a police account, a 2014 Honda NC700 motorcycle was traveling south on River Road and a 2011 BMW X5 […]

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August 27, 2014 | Krista Brick

Missing Teen from Potomac

UPDATED, Sept. 2, 9:4o a.m. –  Zymirah McGill, 15, of the 14700 block of Latakia Place in Potomac, has been located safe and unharmed, according to Montgomery County Police.  ORIGINAL POST –  Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Potomac teen. Zymirah McGill, 15, of the 14700 block of Latakia Place […]

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August 27, 2014 | Krista Brick

photo of Montgomery County Police Car

Former Employee of Potomac Restaurant Arrested for Threatening Owner Who Hung Israeli Flag

UPDATED 9:45 a.m., Aug. 27- The woman wanted for allegedly making anti-Semitic threats to her former Potomac boss turned herself in to Takoma Park Police  Tuesday night, according to police. Amber Denise Edmond, 30 of Beltsville, was taken to the Central Processing Unit and is charged with telephone misuse and obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs […]

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