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MCPD Increases Patrols at Faith Sites, Schools County-Wide

MCPD Apr 21, 2026
The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) has increased patrols at faith institutions, schools, and community gatherings county-wide. The stepped-up presence accompanies the FY26 Nonprofit Security Grant Program awards announced April 21, 2026. Residents are directed to call 911 for immediate threats, MCPD at 301-279-8000 for non-emergency suspicious activity, or Crime Solvers at 240-773-8477 for anonymous tips.
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Source: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD, “Montgomery County Awards $1.7 Million in FY26 Nonprofit Security Grants to Help Nonprofit and Religious Groups with Safety Needs”, received Apr 21, 2026.

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