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MCPD Boosts Patrols at Religious Sites Amid Mideast Tensions

Elrich Mar 4, 2026
FromMedia Advisory - Montgomery County, MD
Email“Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4: MCPD Increases Patrols of Religious Facilities and Gatherings Following Middle East War Activities, Concern over ICE Detention Facilities and Feds Reducing Scientific Research Grants”
ReceivedMar 4, 2026
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced that MCPD has increased patrols of religious facilities and gatherings in response to war activities in the Middle East. Elrich discussed the measure during his weekly virtual media briefing on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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