Montgomery County Commission for Women to Offer Self-Defense Classes
The county’s Commission for Women will offer self-defense classes in March and April, officials announced.
Car Crashes Into Outdoor Seating Area at The Daily Dish
A car crashed into the outdoor seating area of The Daily Dish restaurant on Monday evening.
Councilmember Jawando Introduces Bill to Address Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops
Councilmember Will Jawando (D–At Large) has introduced a bill intended to address racial disparities in traffic stops and allow county police to focus on serious crime and road safety.
Council President Glass to Introduce Safe Streets Act of 2023
County Council President Evan Glass (D–At Large) today will formally introduce a bill intended to create safer streets for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Agreement: New Police Recruits Could Receive $20,000 Bonus
New recruits to the county’s police department can receive a $20,000 bonus under the terms of an agreement between the county and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #35, officials announced.
County Officials Announce Late Night Business Safety Plan
Montgomery County officials and community leaders presented proposed legislation Monday afternoon aimed at improving business and resident safety.
County Officials, Community Leaders to Introduce Late Night Business Safety Plan
Montgomery County officials and community leaders are set to announce proposed legislation Monday afternoon that is aimed at improving safety for businesses and residents.
Takoma Park Officials to Hold Ward 3 Community Meeting
A community meeting will be held Thursday evening by Takoma Park Police and Ward 3 City Councilmember Randy Gibson to discuss public safety issues in Ward 3, city officials announced.
UPDATED: County SVID Detectives Ask for Help Locating Missing Silver Spring Teen
Detectives from the county’s Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old girl from Silver Spring.Â