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Take Survey on new Police Chief and Police Reform Work Group

Prince George’s County is doing a national search for the next Chief of Police. They are seeking input from the community to assist with the recruitment of the next Chief. Your responses to this survey will help identify key characteristics, skills, traits, and issues to consider. The culture of the department starts at the top, […]

Thursday August 13th, 2020 in Police | Comments Off on Take Survey on new Police Chief and Police Reform Work Group

Police Community Meeting, Monday August 10, 2020

Join by Zoom – http://b.link/CPCommunityPolice Join by phone: 3017158592, Meeting ID: 863 9609 7322 Password: 464259 Come Meet with College Park Contract Police Officers and Prince George’s County Community Police Officer Bring your concerns directly to the Police Discuss Crime and Safety in the Neighborhood Meet with other Neighbors All College Park residents are welcome

Wednesday August 5th, 2020 in Police | Comments Off on Police Community Meeting, Monday August 10, 2020

Community – Police Meeting – 7:30 PM, Monday, July 13, 2020

Please come meet with College Park Contract Police Officers, Prince George’s County Community Police Officer, and your neighbors at our virtual Community – Police Meeting, at 7:30 PM, Monday, July 13, 2020. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your concerns directly to the Police to discuss Crime and Safety in the Neighborhood. All College […]

Friday July 10th, 2020 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Community – Police Meeting – 7:30 PM, Monday, July 13, 2020

PGPD Chief Resigns over ‘System Racism’ Allegations, Hector Velez Appointed as Interim Chief

Prince George’s County Police Chief Hank Stawinski resigned on Thursday after 27 years with the department. Chief Stawinski served as Chief of Police since 2016. According to PGPD, during his tenure, he oversaw a continued drop in crime in the county as well as the opening of our new District VIII police station. He resigned […]

Saturday June 20th, 2020 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on PGPD Chief Resigns over ‘System Racism’ Allegations, Hector Velez Appointed as Interim Chief

Police Community Meeting Update: Thank You

My deepest thanks and appreciation for those who joined last evening’s town hall on community-police relations. Personally, I was moved by the mood and many emotions displayed by the panelists and many participants in the meeting. My special thanks to CM Mitchell for co-hosting the event, our distinguished panelists, Pastor Wright, and other guests for […]

Tuesday June 16th, 2020 in Community, Police | Comments Off on Police Community Meeting Update: Thank You

Learn More about Extreme Policing Policies at Next Monday’s Community Forum

Extreme policing policies such as chokeholds & strangleholds are in place in many police departments across the country. The same goes for the training the police officers get in each of the police departments. Thankfully, our local police departments have banned some practices that other departments have not in the country. Please join next Monday’s […]

Friday June 12th, 2020 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Learn More about Extreme Policing Policies at Next Monday’s Community Forum

For a Stronger Community Policing Program

During the current environment, when the distrust between police and community is at an alarmingly high level, we cannot stress enough about the importance of having a strong community policing program. In College Park, we should be thankful to live in a community, where our police officers work closely with the residents to make them […]

Thursday June 11th, 2020 in Community, Police | Comments Off on For a Stronger Community Policing Program

Listening Session on Community-Police Relation

After 2-month hiatus (due to COVID-19), our Community-Police meeting is back. Due to the tragic, and senseless death of George Floyd, we will use this meeting to take your input about ways to further improve relations between the members of our community and law enforcement. Please spread the word. Join via the web: Zoom link: […]

Tuesday June 9th, 2020 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Listening Session on Community-Police Relation

New Location and Date of the Monthly Community-Police Meetings

Over a year ago, we started the monthly community police meeting at the MoM’s Café, with a goal to bring our hard-working police officers closer to the community members. Over the past months, more and more residents started to take part in these meetings. Unfortunately, the small space at the MoM’s Café proved to be […]

Monday March 2nd, 2020 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on New Location and Date of the Monthly Community-Police Meetings

Police Arrests 3 Suspects in North College Park

Recent reports to Police regarding several thefts from vehicles and residences, and reported suspicious behavior, helped Police focus resources in the North College Park area. As a result, PGPD Police working both for the City contract program and County patrols arrested three (3) suspects in the 5000 block of Huron Street shortly after 2:30 a.m. […]

Thursday January 16th, 2020 in Police | Comments Off on Police Arrests 3 Suspects in North College Park

Police Arrests Man who Broke into at Least 7 College Park Homes

According to the Prince George’s County Police Department, the police have once again arrested the man who broke into at least seven residences in College Park since November 16th. In at least five of the cases, he’s facing peeping tom charges. He’s 37-year-old Aaron Nysus of the 3400 block of Notre Dame Street in Hyattsville. […]

Thursday December 19th, 2019 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Police Arrests Man who Broke into at Least 7 College Park Homes

Community Police Meeting, TOMORROW, Thursday, @MoM’s, @7pm

Have questions about a crime that you or someone you know experienced recently? Want to learn some helpful tips about protecting you and your family from crimes in the future? Bring your questions to the police officers who work hard to protect us every day in the neighborhood. Please join them and meet other neighbors […]

Wednesday December 4th, 2019 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Community Police Meeting, TOMORROW, Thursday, @MoM’s, @7pm

Woman Shot Last Night in Park near UMD Campus

According to the University of Maryland Police, yesterday, October 3, 2019, at approximately 9 p.m., the Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division, was notified of shots fired in the 4300 block of Metzerott Road (off-campus), near a park, adjacent to the UMD campus. It was discovered that a female sought help from a […]

Friday October 4th, 2019 in Police | 1 Comment »

Police Community Meeting – September 5, 2019

Our Community-Police meetings give our residents an excellent opportunity to meet our police officers who work very hard to make our neighborhood a safer place to live for everyone. The meeting is open to all residents of College Park. Please bring your public safety/crime-related questions directly to these officers. Details below. Hope to see many […]

Friday August 30th, 2019 in Announcements, Police | Comments Off on Police Community Meeting – September 5, 2019

Police Conducts Canvass in Berwyn Neighborhood

According to the Prince George’s Police Department, the Homicide Unit detectives canvassed Berwyn neighborhood last Thursday evening as part of their investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred in May. The victim is 33-year-old Ronnie Jacobs, Jr. of no fixed address. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an […]

Saturday July 20th, 2019 in Police | Comments Off on Police Conducts Canvass in Berwyn Neighborhood