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Attorneys for police officers and Montgomery County's inspector general clashed Monday in the state's highest court over access to documents held by the Internal Affairs Division, which investigated the police department's handling of a car crash involving a former assistant fire chief and allegations of a potential drunk-driving cover-up. The county's inspector general is seeking access to the documents for his own report on the Internal Affairs Division's investigation.
The case of a prominent Washington, D.C., lawyer who alleges that Montgomery County police officers unlawfully arrested him and took away his young daughter began in Greenbelt on Wednesday. William E. Wallace III, a litigation partner with Clifford Chance LLP, told the U.S. District Court that an officer's behavior became "out of control" when Wallace refused to relinquish custody to the child's mother and said he would sue the officer "all the way up one side of Montgomery County and back down the other.
A Montgomery County police officer did not violate the constitutional rights of a man who said he sustained a head injury and a broken cheek in an assault after being handcuffed near his minivan, a federal court jury has found. The officer, Robert Mazzuca, countered that that he did not strike Joseph Robinson III after he was handcuffed. Rather, Mazzuca said his efforts to subdue Robinson were "objectively reasonable" in light of a report he was driving a stolen automobile and failed to comply with police commands that he lie face down after getting out of the vehicle.
Shootouts and police patrols regularly occur in the hallway outside her office, but prosecutor Debra S. Grimes says it doesn't faze her. It used to startle me; now I don't even notice it anymore," said Grimes, a senior assistant state's attorney for Montgomery County. "Plus, I know that the guns aren't real, so that helps.
Montgomery County police say they may have a lead on the man suspected in the carjacking and abduction of three older men in separate incidents within a week in Wheaton: The man may have cut his finger during a Wednesday carjacking, a police spokesman said. That could prove to provide some good evidence," Officer Howard Hersh said of the DNA possibly left behind by the suspect.
MIAMI TWP. -- Montgomery County police. prosecutors and advocates bent on curbing drunken driving gathered last week to kick off a seasonal crackdown. The Combined Agency OVI Task Force of Montgomery County met with representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Driving to note the 25th annual Tie One On campaign and fifth annual Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving.
Authorities in Montgomery County discovered what appeared to be a methamphetamine manufacturing lab and arrested a man near the Roanoke County line, according to a news release. John Allen Dooley, a 21-year-old from Elliston, was taken into custody at a house in a rural stretch of Bradshaw Road, authorities said.
Arbitrator's construction of the parties' collective bargaining agreement was neither irrational nor arbitrary and therefore trial court improperly vacated the arbitrator's award. Judgment reversed.
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