Police Chief DeVaul: “We Are Very Concerned About the Increase in Violent Crime in Takoma Park.”
In a message delivered to residents on Wednesday, Takoma Park Police Chief Antonio DeVaul expressed his concern about the increase in violent crime.
Attempted Auto Theft Leads to Crash Into Building
Takoma Park Police say that suspects hit a building wall while attempting to steal a vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
Takoma Park Police Investigating Reports of Shots Fired
Takoma Park Police are investigating three reports of shots fired in recent days, according to emailed community advisories.
Police Seek Suspect in Armed Home Invasion Robbery
Takoma Park Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in an armed home invasion robbery that occurred on Tuesday morning.
Roda Movements to Move from Takoma Park to Wheaton
Roda Movements will close its martial arts, fitness and dance studio after 15 years on Westmoreland Avenue in Takoma Park, according to an email from Main Street Takoma.
D.C. Teen Arrested in Strong-Arm Carjacking
Takoma Park Police say that a D.C. teen has been arrested in connection with a strong-arm carjacking that occurred Thursday evening.
Police Investigating Theft From Vehicle, Credit Card Fraud
Police in Takoma Park are investigating the theft and fraudulent use of a credit card stolen from a vehicle Friday morning.
Police Investigating Strong-Arm Carjacking in Takoma Park
Police in Takoma Park are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in a strong-arm carjacking that occurred Thursday evening.
Police Investigating Armed Robbery in Takoma Park
Takoma Park Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Thursday morning in the 6900 block of New Hampshire Ave., according to an emailed community advisory.