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Crisis Management

Hours-Long Standoff With Officer In Distress Ends Safely In Montgomery County, Police Say Hours-Long Standoff With Officer In Distress Ends Safely In Montgomery County, Police Say
Hours-Long Standoff With Officer In Distress Ends Safely In Montgomery County, Police Say An hours-long crisis involving a Montgomery County police officer temporarily shut down a major road in Bethesda, drawing a coordinated response from multiple agencies that ended safely, officials say. The incident began Sunday, Dec. 29, when the officer’s supervisor noticed unusual behavior during their shift and raised concerns about their welfare, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Law enforcement located the officer in their patrol car near Falls Road and Potomac Tennis Lane and worked over the next 15 hours to peacefully resolve the situation. Several MCPD units,…