PGPD Investigates Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Fort Washington
The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in Fort Washington. The victim is 62-year-old Maxine Thompson of...
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Game Store RobberyThe crime he committed isn’t a game. Detectives want to find this armed robbery suspect who helped himself to several video game systems from a store in Laurel. He walked into the...
View Article@PGPDNews Boarding Air1 for First Aviation Tweet-Along
This Thursday, April 16, @PGPDNews will take a ride onboard Air1 for our department’s first Aviation Unit Tweet-Along. PGPD’s Air1 routinely patrols the air space over Prince George’s County working in...
View ArticlePGPD Investigates Homicide in Capitol Heights
The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a homicide in Capitol Heights. The victim is 26-year-old Alonzo Matthew Stinnie of Greenwood Avenue in Takoma Park. A reward of up to...
View ArticlePGPD Searching for Thief Who Stole Four-Year-Old Boy’s Wheelchair
Please take a moment to watch this surveillance video. It shows the suspect we’re looking for who stole a four year old's wheelchair from an apartment building in Langley Park this week. He's seen...
View ArticleOverwhelming Community Support to #HelpJoshua
This afternoon, we updated the community on our effort to find the man who stole a child’s wheelchair earlier this week from a Langley Park apartment building. Since we first shared the surveillance...
View ArticlePGPD Investigates Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Temple Hills
The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in Temple Hills. The victim is 51-year-old Jesse Shelton of Varney Street in Southeast Washington.On April 17,...
View ArticlePGPD Officers to Receive Valor Awards
They are credited with courageously engaging a gunman who had just killed his child, stopping a knife-wielding suspect and bravely entering a home with a gunman inside. These Prince George’s County...
View ArticlePGPD Remembers Fallen Officer Ryan C. Johnson
Let us pause to remember our fallen hero Officer Ryan C. Johnson, Sr., lost this day in 1992.Officer Johnson was born on December 2, 1966. He was raised in Prince George’s County and attended...
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Wheelchair TheftWe’re using this week’s Wanted Wednesday to keep the focus on the suspect whose crime can only be described as heartless. He’s the man who stole a four-year-old boy’s wheelchair from an...
View ArticlePGPD Arrests Man for Homicide of Toddler
Joshua RileyThe Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit arrested a suspect in connection with the homicide of a toddler. The suspect is 29-year-old Joshua Riley of the 9900 block of...
View ArticleChief Magaw Responds to Officer's Entering of Alford Plea
Police Officer First Class Jerry Thomas entered an Alford Plea today to one count of misconduct in office. The incident involves conduct which occurred while Officer Thomas was on duty in late 2012....
View ArticleSuspect Found Guilty After PGPD Breaks Up Real Estate Scam
After the Prince George's County Police Department investigated a wide spread real estate scam and charged a suspect in the case, Quiana Johnson was found guilty. On April 23, 2015, the Prince George’s...
View ArticlePGPD Sponsors Homes for "Christmas in April"
Chief Mark Magaw, command staff and members of the Prince George's County Police Department proudly participated in the annual "Christmas in April" event this weekend. "Christmas in April" is a...
View ArticlePGPD Conducting Death Investigation at Mitchellville Golf Course
The Prince George’s County Police Department is conducting a death investigation at a Mitchellville golf course. The decedent is 70-year-old Frank Andrew Bartee of Just Street in Northeast Washington....
View ArticlePGPD Remembers Fallen Officer John J. Novabilski
Let us pause to remember our Fallen Hero from the Prince George’s County Police Department, Sergeant John J. Novabilski, lost April 26th, 1995 in an unprovoked ambush in George Sector.Sgt. Novabilski...
View ArticlePGPD Investigates Employee’s Death at Recycle Plant in Clinton
The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a death at an asphalt recycling plant in Clinton. The decedent is an employee at Aggregate Industries.On April 27, 2015, shortly before...
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Drugstore Theft Suspects Detectives are working to identify these four suspects wanted for a theft at a drugstore in the 5600 block of Sargent Road. The suspects walked into the store on April 20...
View ArticlePGPD Honors Patrol Officers of the Month
Our patrol officers are out in our communities day and night, committed to protecting and serving the citizens of Prince George’s County. They do remarkable work each day, which often goes unnoticed....
View ArticlePGPD Arrests Suspect in Chillum Sexual Assault
Juan Alex RandolphThe Prince George’s County Police Department today arrested a suspect for a sexual assault in Chillum yesterday evening. The suspect is 27-year-old Juan Alex Randolph of the 800 block...
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