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Gaithersburg Police
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- We are encouraging residents to shelter in place as this is an active scene.
- Congratulations to @GaithersburgHS SRO, Officer Bobby Blackmon on receiving the Gaithersburg High School Education Foundation - 2020 Foundation Community Contribution Award! @gburgef
- Our SRO, Officer Blackmon was out at Summit Hall ES with members of McLean Bible Church serving food boxes.
- Due to a power outage, the traffic lights are out in the intersection of Sam Eig Highway and Fields Road. The power is also out in surrounding neighborhoods such as Crown and Rio. There is no estimate of restoration of power.
- Today at 5:53 PM, Gaithersburg Police Officers were involved in a shooting that occurred in the unit block of S Frederick Avenue. Media staging area will be in the parking lot of St Martin’s located at the corner of 355 and S Summit.
- Thank you to the Muddy Branch @Starbucks for the custom apron for Joey. He will now be prepared to serve pupchinos!
- Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Officer Thomas J. Bomba and @mcpnews Department.
- Never a dull moment in police work. Today, ofcs apprehended a peacock running around a neighborhood.
- Good morning from all of us in DC today assisting with the 58th Presidential Inauguration! @mcpnews #InaugurationDay
- Lakelands Park Middle School is currently in Shelter-in-Place due to a threat received. At this time, we do not believe the threat is credible. Out of an abundance caution, the shelter-in-place will continue for a short period of time.
- Can’t bring the ladder truck to an event and not show off it’s awesomeness! @mcfrs
- Police are lifting the shelter in place for the 300 block of N Summit Avenue. Police continue to investigate the incident.We are encouraging residents to shelter in place as this is an active scene.











