Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Police from the Wheaton District need help identifying two adults suspected of stealing a wallet and committing credit card fraud in Wheaton. The theft occurred on January 11, according to police. The victim was working “in the 110000 block of Veirs Mill Road” when the person’s wallet was stolen, police say. According to police, […]

No injuries were reported Monday afternoon involving a Montgomery County Public School Bus, officials confirmed. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Veirs Mill Road and Atlantic Avenue in Rockville after cable wires fell on an occupied school bus, according to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. Information was not provided by […]

The Howard County State’s Attorney’s Office now will review the shooting of a man by a Montgomery County police officer, said a police statement released Tuesday. Based on an existing agreement between Montgomery and Howard counties, the Howard County State’s Attorney’s Office will determine if the Montgomery officer acted within the law or if this […]

The investigation continues into the officer who shot a man in an SUV 10 days ago in Wheaton, Montgomery County police said in a statement released Wednesday. The officer, Officer Todd Archer, remains on administrative leave during the investigation, as is department protocol, police said. In the incident, police heard from a caller about 8:20 […]

Updated, 11:30 a.m.: The 74-year-old man killed when his scooter collided with an unmarked police cruiser has been identified Loreto Andal Canubas of Dewey Road in Kensington, according to a notice posted on the Montgomery County police news website. The police officer has been identified Officer Robert Farmer, who has been an officer for about eight-and-a-half […]

A 44-year-old woman was arrested between 4:02 a.m. and 4:13 a.m. Feb. 20 for second-degree assault on a police officer, trespassing, and disorderly conduct, after an incident in the 200 block of West Montgomery Avenue. Other arrests On Feb. 11, a request was submitted to the Montgomery County Police Department’s Special Victims Investigation Division for […]

UPDATED 1.12.17 Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect. UPDATED  1.11.17 Montgomery County Police Captain Paul Starks said detectives are working around the clock to find the suspect wanted in the stabbing deaths that occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Wheaton mall. Police have not released any information about the suspect or the motive. In […]

UPDATED 9.13.16 Montgomery County police officers report they have safely located Keysean Dorsey. Update: Keysean Tyree Dorsey has been located safe and unharmed and has been reunited with family. TY for sharing!. pic.twitter.com/ULZf2EYXnx — Montgomery Co Police (@mcpnews) September 13, 2016 Montgomery County police officers are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing […]

Montgomery County police need your help to identify two theft suspects who police officers say took several pairs of sunglasses from a Sunglass Hut at Macy’s inside the Westfield Wheaton Mall on July 15. Police have released surveillance video, see below, from the investigation in hopes someone will recognize the suspects: According to a police […]

The Montgomery County Council is asking Maryland Governor Larry Hogan for safety improvements at the intersection of Veirs Mill Road and Turkey Branch Parkway following the second fatal accident at this intersection in less than a year. “Once again, we are mourning the loss of a young man who was struck and killed on Veirs […]