In case of an emergency call
911. Please call 301-459-3232 to report anything that seems "out of place" or occurs at an unusual time of day.
Suspicious Activity
Suspicious events to watch for and report include:
- Dumping of trash, yard waste, or construction debris in a park
- People in the park after hours (unless the park is designated for nighttime activities)
- People loitering in the park
- Screaming, yelling, or fighting
- Someone peering into parked cars
- The sound of breaking glass or any loud, explosive noise
Required Information
Information needed when you call:
- What happened?
- Where did it happen?
- When did it happen?
- Was anyone hurt?
- Description of persons including:
- Age
- Clothing
- Height
- Race
- Sex
- Unique characteristics that help identify suspects
- Weight
- Description of vehicles including:
- Color
- License number
- Make
- Model
- State