On Saturday, September 29th, from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M., the Prince George’s County Police Department, along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (D.E.A.) and the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ), will be collecting potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for destruction.The Prince George’s County Police Department will have three collection points. Members of the Community Services Division will be on hand to assist. This collection service is free and anonymous.District I Station at 5000...
Friday, September 28, 2012
Prince George’s County Police Chief Mark Magaw to Attend IACP Conference & MCC Meeting
Posted on 9:17 AM by Unknown
Prince George’s County Police Chief Mark Magaw is in San Diego to attend the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference (IACP) and a meeting of the Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCC). The MCC includes the chief law enforcement executives of 63 of the largest urban areas in the United States and the seven largest cities in Canada. IACP is the world’s oldest and largest organization of police executives with more than 20,000 members representing more than 100 countries. Chief Magaw has the honor of being the Chairman...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
PGPD Arrests Two Suspects in 2011 Murder in Oxon Hill
Posted on 11:12 AM by Unknown

Prince George’s County Police arrested two suspects for the November 19th, 2011, murder of 29 year-old Kaya Dejuna Wilson. Wilson was shot and killed in her apartment in the 1000 block of Marcy Avenue. On September 26th, 2012, police officers arrested 28 year-old Antonio Marcel Randall of the 500 block of Wilson Bridge Drive in Oxon Hill and 24 year-old Nathan Jonathan Farmer of the 700 block of Audrey Lane in Oxon Hill. Officers...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
PGPD Honors Corporal Brockington
Posted on 2:20 PM by Unknown

Prince George’s County Police Chief Mark Magaw honored Corporal Fred Brockington for his 22 years of dedicated service to the Prince George's County Police Department. His last assignment was with the Training and Education Division. His immediate retirement plan is to get plenty of rest and relaxation. We wish Corporal Brockington well in the future. Cpl. Fred Brockington retires after 22 and a half years on the DepartmentChief...
Water Jug Leads to Arrest
Posted on 9:11 AM by Unknown

It was a sight that would catch anyone’s eye. On September 24th, shortly before 1:00 p.m., a Prince George’s County Police officer spotted a man carrying a five-gallon water jug filled with money in the 1700 block of Countrywood Court in Landover. When the officer tried to strike up a conversation, the man dropped the jug and ran. The officer called for backup. The suspect was soon spotted near a wooded area. After...
PGPD to Extinguish PGFD in “Grill Off” at Taste of the Boulevard Event
Posted on 7:51 AM by Unknown
Members of the Prince George’s County Police Department will battle members of the Prince George’s County Fire Department for cooking supremacy in a “Grill Off” during the upcoming Taste of the BLVD event. Special guests will serve as the judges to pick the culinary winner (it will be PGPD)! Citizens enjoying the event will also be able to judge the competition for a $2 donation. Proceeds will go to the Prince George’s County Police Explorers Program and HEROES, Inc. Who: Prince George’s...
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
PGPD Participates in “Redskins Read Across Prince George’s County” Event
Posted on 3:58 PM by Unknown

Prince George’s County Deputy Police Chief Hector Velez helped kick off the “Redskins Read Across Prince George’s County” program at FedEx Field today. Prince George’s County Fire Chief Marc Bashoor joined Deputy Chief Velez to read to more than 200 students from several Prince George’s County Public Schools. Participating schools included Templeton Elementary School, Overlook Elementary School, Langley Park-McCormick Elementary School,...
PGPD Investigates String of Liquor Store Robberies
Posted on 10:42 AM by Unknown
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Prince George's County Police Department releases surveillance video of the robbery at the East Pines Liquor Store.The Prince George’s County Police Department wants to alert liquor store owners about a string of robberies. The most recent took place this morning at 7:20 a.m. at East Pines Liquor in the 6800 block of Riverdale Road in Riverdale. On Saturday, September 22nd, at 9:18 a.m., Base Liquors in the 4800 block of Allentown Road in Suitland...
Monday, September 24, 2012
PGPD Holds Community Meeting to Discuss Marckel Ross Murder
Posted on 5:54 PM by Unknown
The Prince George’s County Police Department will discuss the Marckel Ross murder case with members of the Capitol Heights community on Wednesday evening. Police will address any questions or concerns about his murder and the ongoing investigation.The 18 year-old was fatally shot while walking to school on September 11th. Detectives continue to request assistance from the community as they investigate the case.Who: Deputy Chief Craig Howard District III Command Staff When: ...
PGPD Wins Third Place in Motorcycle Rodeo
Posted on 11:27 AM by Unknown

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Motors Unit rode away with the third place team prize in the 33rd Police Motorcycle Rodeo. The event took place Saturday, September 22nd, at the Spotsylvania Town Centre in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Riders were required to complete a timed and non-timed run which consisted of 10 courses on each run. More than 100 officers competed, representing departments as far away as Louisiana and the...
PGPD Honored For DUI Enforcement
Posted on 9:54 AM by Unknown
Cpl. Knight, Sgt. Ashton, Cpl. PhillipsMembers of the Prince George’s County Police Department were honored at the 11th Annual Maryland DUI Law Enforcement Awards. The ceremony was Sunday, September 27th, at the Carroll County Agricultural Center in Westminster. ...
P.A.L. Cooks with Top Chef Contestant
Posted on 8:59 AM by Unknown

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Police Athletic League (P.A.L.) will be cooking with Timothy Dean of Top Chef Season 7 and the Timothy Dean Burger Restaurant. In April, children taking part in P.A.L. planted an herb garden that is now ready to harvest. The herbs will be used as ingredients for making pizzas. The Harvesting Seeds of Hope program was launched to encourage healthy eating, teach plant science, stress the importance of...
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