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Cutting-edge police special operations HQ opens in Prince George's
The Prince George’s County Police Department is celebrating the opening of a new Special Operations Division Headquarters. News4’s Megan McGrath explains why it will help police collaborate more efficiently.
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Prince George's County police works with Toys for Tots to brighten kids' holiday
Toys for Tots aims to bring children happiness and hope. The Prince George’s County Police Department joined the Marines to make this holiday season more than just merry and bright. News4’s Dominique Moody reports on how volunteers are helping out.
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Former Prince George's police officer files lawsuit claiming retaliation
A former Prince George’s County police officer who claims she was retaliated against and forced to retire filed a federal lawsuit. Former Internal Affairs officer Lt. Sonya Zollicoffer says she was investigating allegations of assault and profiling by two white officers against a Black driver related to a traffic stop off Pennsylvania Avenue in the District Heights area in 2017….
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Former Prince George's police officer files lawsuit claiming retaliation
A former Prince George’s County police officer who claims she was retaliated against and forced to retire filed a federal lawsuit. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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‘We can't accept this violence': Prince George's police mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Prince George’s County police are doing their part to raise awareness about domestic violence. On Friday, the department gathered with survivors and advocates to discuss the problem and share resources. News4’s Megan McGrath speaks to one survivor who urges victims to lean on their community for help. If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Domestic Violence...
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Meeting addresses Bowie police officer who fired gun
Bowie police spoke to the community about a police officer who is accused of firing his gun after stopping to help a stranded driver earlier this month. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Prince George's County police chief discusses midyear crime statistics
Prince George’s County Police Chief Malik Aziz sat down with News4’s Jackie Bensen to discuss the county’s mid-year crime statistics.
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Man killed, another hurt in Prince George's County shooting
One man died and another was injured in a shooting in Laurel, Maryland, on Sunday, police say. Prince George’s County police officers found 21-year-old Desmond Lowe and a second man suffering from gunshot wounds in an apartment building on Mistletoe Springs Road just after midnight. Lowe, a Germantown resident, died at the shooting scene, police said. The second man...
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6-year-old dies days after being shot at Fourth of July celebration
Police are looking for the person responsible for shooting a 6-year-old boy on July 4 in Temple Hills, Maryland. Ahsan Payton was one of three people shot at the Fourth of July gathering and he died from his injuries on July 6, police said. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Forestville triple shooting leaves 1 man dead, 2 wounded
One man was shot and killed and two others were shot and wounded late Tuesday in Forestville, Maryland, authorities say. Diontre Mackall, of D.C., was the man killed, Prince George’s County police said. He was 20 years old. Officers responded to the 3100 block of Lakehurst Avenue, near the Penn Mar Shopping Center, at about 10:05 p.m. Mackall was found…
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Police search for gunman in Forestville triple shooting
One man is dead and two other men are hurt after a triple shooting Tuesday night in Forestville, Maryland. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Prince George's passes resolution to offer education incentives to police officers
Prince George’s County leaders passed a resolution to help recruit and retain police officers by encouraging Bowie State University, the University of Maryland and Prince George’s Community College to work together to create a pilot program for officers to receive tuition and credit benefits. Prince George’s County police says they are understaffed by more than 350 officers as of...
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Prince George's Co. passes resolution to help recruit, retain police officers
Prince George’s County leaders passed a resolution to help recruit and retain police officers by encouraging Bowie State University, the University of Maryland and Prince George’s Community College to work together to create a pilot program for officers to receive tuition and credit benefits.
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Suspect charged in shooting that killed man, hurt child outside Potomac High School
A suspect has been charged after a shooter killed a man and wounded a 5-year-old at a charity football game in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
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Police seize $1 million in stolen construction equipment
Prince Geoge’s county Police arrested a man last week in Oxon Hill, where authorities foiled an expensive construction equipment theft scheme. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.
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Police seize $1 million in stolen construction equipment
Prince Geoge’s county Police arrested a man last week in Oxon Hill, where authorities foiled an expensive construction equipment theft scheme. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.
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Man killed, child injured in shooting at Potomac HS
A man was killed and a child injured in a shooting during a football fundraiser at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Man killed, child injured in shooting outside Potomac High School in Maryland
A shooting took place at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland, late on Saturday morning, police said.
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Meet Boomer: Maryland K9 rescued from animal shelter hours before being euthanized
Boomer is one of the newest, and fluffiest, first responders in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
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Prince George's Co. fire marshal saves dog from shelter
After almost being euthanized at the Anne Arundel County animal shelter, a 2-year-old German shepherd was rescued and trained to be a fire marshal dog. News4’s Derrick Ward shares how a fire department saved Boomer’s life.