Two Takoma Park Houses Burglarized Friday
Monday | via Patch.com
Two burglaries occured Friday in Takoma Park, both within close proximity of each other. Comment?
Shots Fired Incidents on Same Pace as 2011
Wednesday May 23 | via Patch.com
Despite a recent rash of shots fired in Takoma Park, the incidents are not on the rise, Takoma Park Police Chief Ronald Ricucci said. Comment?
Takoma Park police aim to catch fleeing thieves
Tuesday May 22 | via Gazette.net
Takoma Park police are looking to catch thieves attempting to flee the city by seeking help from law enforcement from surrounding areas, police Chief Ronald R. Ricucci said Monday. Comment?
Man slashes Takoma Park teen over iPad
Tuesday May 22 | via TBD.com
A 13-year-old Montgomery County girl is recovering after someone slashed her arms as she walked home from school Monday evening. Comment?
Takoma Park Urges Congress to Cut War Spending
Tuesday May 22 | via Patch.com
In typical Takoma Park style, the city dove into national politics on local level. Comment?
Man Arrested For Hitting 2 With Car After Argument
Tuesday May 22 | via WUSA-TV Washington
TAKOMA PARK, Md. -- Takoma Park Police have arrested a man for hitting two people with his car after an argument on Monday morning. Comment?
Teen Fights Off Attempted Robber With Backpack
Tuesday May 22 | via WUSA9.com
TAKOMA PARK, Md. -- Takoma Park Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery of a 13-year-old girl that happened on Monday evening. Comment?
Gas Station Theft Woes Continue in Takoma Park
Monday May 21 | via Patch.com
After a Takoma Park Police warning about a rash of thefts from cars at two gas stations on New Hampshire Avenue just before the D.C. border, another car was burlagized Saturday afternoon at the W Express Gas Station in the 6400 block o New Hampshire Avenue. Comment?
Chillum carjack suspect chased by witness, arrested ...
Sunday May 20 | via Gazette.net
A Hyattsville man was arrested for an attempted carjacking, after Takoma Park police discovered that a witness had chased him away from the carjacking victims Saturday. Comment?
Police: Nothing Found After 16 Calls About Shots Fired
Friday May 18 | via WUSA-TV Washington
TAKOMA PARK, Md. -- Takoma Park Police say the department received 16 calls for shots fired in the area of Flower Avenue and Sligo Parkway on Thursday night, but found nothing on their first search. Comment?
Woman Missing From Montgomery County, Md.
Monday May 14 | via WUSA-TV Washington
TAKOMA PARK, Md. -- Takoma Park Police are looking for Katya Alexandra Chesla was last seen Sunday at 8 p.m. Police say she may be in need of medication. Comment?
Saturday May 12 | via West Hawaii Today
She bought vodka - Smirnoff, Stolichnaya - in half-gallon jugs. She taught English 101 at Montgomery College in Takoma Park, Md., a job she couldn't stand. Comment?
Friday May 11 | via Bangor Daily News
Recently, crime-writing doyenne Martha Grimes, 81, received the Mystery Writers of America'A's highest award, the Grand Master, joining legendary honorees such as Agatha Christie, John le Carre and Elmore Leonard. Comment?
New Hampshire Ave Sees Another Theft from Auto
Thursday May 10 | via Patch.com
Just four days after Takoma Park Police announced additional policing of the New Hampshire Avenue corridor that leads into Washington, D.C. another theft from auto at the Sunoco gas station was reported. Comment?
Photo: Piney Branch Students Ride to School
Wednesday May 9 | via Patch.com
Patch reported this morning on how students from Piney Branch Elementary School are riding their bicycles from 7620 Maple Ave. Comment?
Ulloa ready to 'step up to the plate' for Takoma Park
Monday May 7 | via Gazette.net
In early April, Melinda Ulloa put the idea of running for Takoma Park City Council to her husband and two children. Comment?
Takoma Park Police Adding Detail After Another Auto ...
Saturday May 5 | via Patch.com
Since January 31 there have been elevent incidents at two gas stations on New Hampshire Avenue on the border of Takoma Park and Washington, D.C. There were eight theft from autos, three auto thefts and one commercial armed robbery. Comment?
Local Police Take Umbrage at Maryland DNA Ruling
Saturday May 5 | via Patch.com
A recent Maryland Court of Appeals ruling that overturned a provision allowing Maryland police officers to take the DNA from defendants is a setback to public safety, according to Montgomery County Police Chief Thomas Manger. Comment?
Friday May 4 | via Bangor Daily News
Thirty-something years ago, Martha Grimes was a single mom with a drinking problem. Comment?
NY Times uses naive new hunter to push anti-NRA agenda
Apr 27, 2012 | via Examiner.com
On the heals of theA National Rifle Association Annual Meeting A attended by tens of thousands of freedom loving American's from all walks of life, we have another NRA attack column entitled " I hunt, but appose the NRA ". "I wrote an op-ed for today's New York Times, pointing out the obvious: that the NRA doesn't have hunters' best interests in ... (more) Comment?