Gaithersburg Police

Detectives are investigating a shooting that was reported today at 12:46 p.m., in the 700 blk of Saybrooke Oaks Blvd. An adult male victim was located suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg & was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

🏠 Neighborhood groups and associations! 🏠 The Frederick J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program is open. Apply for dollar‑for‑dollar grants up to $5,000 to support community improvement projects. Deadline: May 13 — don’t miss it! Learn more: gburg.md/neighborhoodgr…

⚠️UPDATE⚠️ Due to unforeseen circumstances the @GPDNews lobby will open ON TIME TODAY, MARCH 26 and the ballistic glass replacement will take place TOMORROW, MARCH 27

⚠️ Notice of Delayed Opening ⚠️ On Thursday, March 26, the @GPDNews lobby will open at noon to allow for the replacement of ballistic glass at the front transaction window. We appreciate your patience.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Patricia Gutierrez, a missing 16-year-old. www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/… #MCPNews #MCPD #MissingPerson

🌟 Our new Self‑Serve Kiosk is now available in the City Hall lobby! 🌟 You can now: • Apply for City jobs • Submit permits, plans, or licenses • Pay or dispute parking tickets • Apply for residential parking permits • Submit public info requests • And more!

Update: On March 16, at approx. 9PM, Detectives arrested a 17‑year‑old of Gaithersburg, MD & charged him with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, & dangerous weapon with intent. The suspect was charged as an adult & transported to the Central Processing Unit.

⚠️ Notice of Delayed Opening ⚠️ On Tuesday, March 17, the @GPDNews lobby will open at noon to allow for the replacement of ballistic glass at the front transaction window. We appreciate your patience.

Detectives from the Gaithersburg Police Department - Investigative Section are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the 400 block of S. Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg. conta.cc/4beScFD

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!

Don’t rely on luck 🍀 Rely on a plan. If you drink, don’t drive. #BeTheDriver #ImpairedDriving

Leprechauns bring luck 🍀 Police bring flashing lights 🚔 Plan a ride. #BeTheDriver #ImpairedDriving

Saturday, March 14: The 24th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off at 10am at RioLakefront! Road closures 7:30am–1:30pm: • Rio Blvd CLOSED at Washingtonian Blvd • Grand Corner Ave CLOSED at Washingtonian Blvd Expect heavy traffic. Details: gburg.md/stpats26

UPDATE - Paul Antonetti has been located safe and unharmed.

Gaithersburg Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Paul Antonette, a missing 17-year-old.

Gaithersburg Police Arrest Gaithersburg High School Student with a Loaded Handgun on School Property conta.cc/4bdjyul

🌟Calling all 4th Graders!🌟 Think you have what it takes to be our next Jr Mayor? We want to hear from you! To enter, submit an essay (275 words or less) exploring the theme “Where Tradition Meets Innovation.” The deadline to enter is Mar 19 Details at: https://gburg.md/JrMayor

It's Vehicle Safety Recalls Week! It's critical to check for recalls to keep you and the ones you love SAFE on the road. Vehicle recall repairs are FREE at your manufacturer's dealership. Enter your license plate or VIN here: NHTSA.gov/Recalls

Shawn Eastman Named Gaithersburg Chief of Police   Chief Eastman was sworn in during the Mayor and City Council meeting on March 2, 2026, and will officially begin his duties on March 7. conta.cc/4cookYn

All lanes are OPEN.