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May 2, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Police Warn of Increased Vandalism in Montgomery County

The Montgomery County Police issued an alert today to residents in the Rockville and Potomac areas. During the month of April, the number of automobile vandalism reports has increased. According to police, officers have responded to at least 20 reports since April 5. Tires have been slashed, windows have been broken, and vehicles have been […]

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April 19, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Stabbings on Alloway Court

Montgomery County police are investigating several assaults and stabbings that occurred early this morning (April 19) outside of a residence in Potomac. Police were called to the residence on Alloway Court at 1:10 a.m. for the report of a stabbing. According to police, a party was held at the residence earlier in the evening and, […]

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April 6, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Injured Hiker Rescued at Billy Goat Trail

Montgomery County’s swift water rescue crews helped rescue an injured hiker on the edge of the Potomac on April 6. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the woman hiker was not seriously injured. On his Twitter account, Piringer said multiple agencies assisted in the rescue on the Billy Goat Trail at […]

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March 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

Chief Lohr Reminds Residents of Potomac Water Safety (Video)

As the weather gets warmer, many may be spending more time on the water. Montgomery County Fire Chief Steve Lohr reminds residents of safety tips for trips to the Potomac. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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March 27, 2014 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

Spring Break at Potomac

Spring Break at Potomac recweb.montgomerycountymd.gov/ 240.777.6870 Coach Doug Club Holiday Ages 3-12: Ages 3-5 Half Day, Ages 5-12 Full Day. Your Director will provide time to enjoy age appropriate sports, games, arts & crafts plus time to hang out with your friends. Features organized activities as well as special events. Club Holiday fits into everyone’s […]

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March 26, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Berliner Schedules Potomac Town Hall Meeting

Montgomery County District 1 Councilmember Roger Berliner is inviting residents to join him at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at Cabin John Middle School in Potomac as a continuing part of his series of “Conversations With Councilmember Berliner.” At the community meeting, Councilmember Berliner, whose district includes Potomac, Bethesda, Cabin John, Chevy Chase, Friendship […]

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December 28, 2013 | Staff Writer

Kensington Man Killed in Car Accident

UPDATED Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred at 2:21 p.m. on Dec. 28 at Maryland Avenue and Great Falls Road in Rockville. Police said the side-impact collision involved a gray 2004 Toyota Corolla and a silver 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada within the intersection. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates that the […]

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December 23, 2013 | Staff Writer

Bank Robbery in Potomac (Photos)

Montgomery County police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred on Saturday, Dec. 21 in Potomac. According to police, at approximately 2:59 p.m., 2nd District officers responded to the M & T Bank located at 10100 River Road for a robbery that had just occurred. Police said the suspect entered the bank, approached the teller, […]

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November 14, 2013 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Stabbing in Mall Parking Lot

UPDATED A Potomac man is in jail tonight and charged with attempted murder after police say he stabbed two people in a parking lot at Montgomery Mall. Police received the call at 2:03 p.m. on Nov. 14 at Westfield Montgomery Mall, 7101 Democracy Boulevard. According to a police account,  a traffic altercation occurred between the […]

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October 21, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Child Struck By Car In Potomac Driveway

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police-Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a collision involving a child who was struck by a vehicle in her driveway. According to police, on Oct. 20 at approximately 9:15 p.m., Wenhua Song, age 41, of the 9900 block of Potomac Manors Drive in Potomac, left her residence to go to […]

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