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UPDATE: The U-Haul was reported stolen yesterday. The first call for a collision was reported at 9:45 a.m. It struck the first vehicle at Strathmore and Rockville Pike. It continued up Rockville Pike and the front wheel fell off the U-Haul and the wheel of the U-Haul struck another vehicle at Nicholson Lane. It was then involved in a third collision at Josiah Henson and East Jefferson Ave where the truck became disabled after it crossed Montrose Road. The driver, an adult female, then got out of the truck and ran away where she was apprehended in the area of Federal Plaza by 1 & 2D officers. No reported injuries from any of the collisions. Charges pending. #MCPD #MCPNews

MCPD Officers have one person in custody after the driver of a stolen U-Haul truck struck two other vehicles at Josiah Henson Pkwy and East Jefferson Street. The preliminary information available right now is that officers located the truck and the suspect driving the U-Haul got out of the truck and ran. The driver was taken into custody in the 1700 block of East Jefferson Street. This is an active incident and updates will be provided when available.

Fraud Friday Reminder: Don’t send money to strangers! Scammers can impersonate anyone, even law enforcement. Stay alert, verify, and protect your wallet! #MCPNews #MCPD #FraudFriday

Join the @mcpnews 2D team for coffee and conversation: March 25 9-10:30 a.m. Starbucks 8542 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase

On Friday, January 16, 2026, at 3:12 p.m., an adult female victim was attempting to try on clothes in a dressing room of the H&M at 11850 Grand Park Avenue in Rockville when she heard a strange noise coming from the adjacent dressing room. www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/… #MCPNews #MCPD

This summary highlights significant incidents from the day and does not represent all calls for service. Certain incident types, including those involving sensitive victim circumstances, are excluded to protect victim privacy in accordance with department guidelines. 2D – Robbery (Strong Arm) – 3:23 p.m. | 2000 block East West Hwy. A suspect forcibly took a victim's cell phone during a dispute between two known parties. 3D – Auto Theft – 11:55 a.m. | 2100 block Belvedere Blvd. A vehicle was stolen by unknown suspects. 3D – Theft (Tires and Rims) – Between 10 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday | Sheffield Manor Ct. All four tires and rims were stolen from a victim's vehicle overnight. 4D – Auto Theft – Between 2 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. Tuesday | 10800 block Amherst Ave. A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot overnight. No signs of forced entry. 4D – Auto Theft – Between 10 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday | 2300 block Glenallan Ave. A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot overnight. No signs of forced entry. 4D – Residential Burglary – 1:46 p.m. | 11100 block Georgia Ave. A victim returned home to find his front door had been kicked in. It is unknown if anything was taken. 5D – Aggravated Assault (Road Rage / Firearm) – 11:28 a.m. | Germantown Rd. / Clopper Rd. Following a road rage incident, a suspect pulled alongside the victim's vehicle and displayed a handgun before leaving the scene. 6D – Auto Theft – Between Sunday, March 15 at 2 p.m. and Tuesday, March 17 at 1:30 p.m. | West Diamond Ave. A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot. Glass was found at the scene. #MCPNews #MCPD

High Water. I-495 NB (IL) before MD-190 (Ex 39). Montgomery County, MD. 3 left lanes blocked, 1 right lane open. Delays are currently less than 1 mile.

Beach Drive between Connecticut Ave and Kensington Pkwy has been closed due to flooding.

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Very strong storms with the possibility of tornadoes are expected tomorrow from 10am - 7pm. Plan now to stay safe! Se esperan tormentas muy fuertes con posibilidad de tornados mañana entre las 10:00 y las 19:00. ¡Tome precauciones para mantenerse seguro!

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The weekly MCPD Crime Summary 03/01/26 to 03/07/26 is now available at: montgomerycountymd.gov/pol/Resources/…

Our country has experienced another attack on a religious institution, this time a synagogue in Michigan. MCPD is continuing its increased patrols and officer visibility around religious institutions and other community gathering places across the county. #MCPD #MCPNews

Technical Rescue - 8100 Kentbury Dr., Near Newdale Road, Bethesda, construction site, dirt cave-in, trench rescue, @mcfrs @MCFRS_EMIHS responding

As you head out the door this morning remember to grab a light 🧥this morning and it's still dark🌃due to the time🕰️change. Stay alert👀for pedestrians 🚶‍♀️and school 🚍buses on your commute into work. @mcfrsPIO #MDTraffic @VisionZeroMC @WTOPtraffic @montgomerycountymd @mcpnews

The weekly MCPD Crime Summary 02/22/26 to 02/28/26 is now available at: montgomerycountymd.gov/pol/Resources/…

Visit the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) website for overview info, FAQs, and a process guide for creating an Emergency Safety Plan for multifamily rental apartment buildings. ow.ly/KL5N50YpaeR

The weekly MCPD Crime Summary 02/15/26 to 02/21/26 is now available at: montgomerycountymd.gov/pol/Resources/…

Out of an abundance of caution, MCPD has increased patrols and officer visibility around religious institutions and sensitive locations, as we continue to monitor the situation in the Middle East. At this time, there are no known threats to our community. #MCPD #MCPNews