Complaints Against Takoma Park Police Increased in 2023, According to Report
Takoma Park Police received a total of 11 complaints in 2023, according to an Internal Affairs Complaint Investigations report issued this week.
Making a Difference: Support Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence in Montgomery County
Montgomery County’s Trauma Services, a part of the county’s Department of Health and Human Services, is currently looking for volunteers to support victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, as well as their families.
Purple Line Transit Partners Announce Grant Winners for Community Development
Six local organizations, one based in Silver Spring and two in Takoma Park, have been selected by Purple Line Transit Partners for the initial round of Beyond the Rails community grants.
Metro’s Weekend Red Line Disruptions and Enhanced Ridership Data Portal
This weekend, on Saturday, Feb. 3, and Sunday, Feb. 4, Metro will conduct maintenance and track work, affecting the Red, Green, and Yellow lines.
Takoma Park Police Seek Suspects in Gunpoint Attempted Robbery
Two individuals attacked a man with a gun in an attempted robbery on January 28 in Takoma Park, according to police.
Get Ready for Spring: Montgomery County Recreation Registration Opens Feb. 12
Montgomery County Recreation will open spring registration at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 12 for county residents for most programs and activities.
Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones Announces Retirement After 38 Years
Chief Marcus G. Jones, who has had a 38-year career with the Montgomery County Police, will be retiring effective Monday, July 1, 2024.
Bridging the Digital Divide: Montgomery County Reintroduces Free Computer Program for Low-Income Residents
Montgomery County’s digital equity and inclusion program, “Montgomery Connects,” has launched a new initiative aimed at providing 60,000 free laptop computers to low-income families.
Takoma Park Police: Investigation Launched into ‘Peeping Tom’ Acts
Takoma Park Police are currently investigating two incidents involving a “peeping tom” that occurred on Jan. 26 around 10:00 p.m.