Hi Everyone! I'm Captain Jason Cokinos your new MCPD 3rd District Commander. 3D was my first assignment when I joined MCPD, so It is cool to be back in this role. I look forward to serving the community and sharing info related to Silver Spring!

HAPPENING NOW: Oak Hill Apartments Movie Night #MCPNews #MCPD

Today we give thanks to those who have served, and many who still do serve, defending our country and our freedoms. Thank you!

UPDATE: The single vehicle collision on Old Columbia Pike is now being investigated as a fatality. Preliminary info available- one adult female pronounced dead on scene. The male passenger transported with non-life-threatening injuries. The road remains closed.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 3D officers and @MCFRS dispatched at 1:30 p.m. to Old Columbia Pike and Musgrove Rd for a rollover collision with 2 occupants. Musgrove closed btwn Old Columbia and Randolph Rd. Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route. #RoadClosure #MCPNews

Grab your blanket and join us for Movie Night Under the Stars at Oak Hill Apartments!🍿 Enjoy a cozy evening with friends, fresh air, and a great film — all for free! 🎬 📍 11497 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring 📅 Thursday, November 13, 2025 ⏰ 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. #MCPNews #MCPD

3rd District officers dispatched at 5:43 p.m. to the 3000 block of Memory Lane for the report of a shooting. An adult female has been transported to an area hospital with serious injuries.  No suspect is in custody at this time.  #MCPNews #MCPD

Montgomery County 9-1-1 is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as 9-1-1 Specialists! This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where every call makes a difference. For more information and to apply, visit https://t.co/dhAP2ZQcDE #MCPNews

It's a beautiful fall 🍁 day & 911 calls are slow (which is great!). So your @mcpnews 3rd District and Traffic officers are out in force doing speed and aggressive driving enforcement 📝🚔 Waze might be good but It is not showing all of us 😎 #MCPD #trafficsafety

Over 200 “No Right Turn on Red” signs have now been installed across Montgomery County as part of the Safe Street Act of 2023. 🚦 At these intersections, drivers must stop and wait for green—it’s that simple, and that important for protecting pedestrians and cyclists. #MCPNews

🚗🚓🚓 Traffic stop results in TWO loaded handguns seized after a dangerous fight with occupant. Last night (10/31/25) at around 9:30PM your @mcpnews 3rd District evening patrol officers, working together with the District Community Action Team (DCAT), observed a vehicle

A 44-year-old Takoma Park man has been arrested for recording women inside a gym bathroom. Detectives are concerned that there may be additional victims and are asking for them to come forward. https://t.co/GWqdckF6Wv #MCPNews #MCPD

Alcohol violation leads to felony possession with intent to distribute drugs arrest 👮🏻‍♂️🚓 Earlier this evening (10/29/25) at about 5PM your @mcpnews 3rd District Community Action Team (DCAT) was conducting operations in the Long Branch area of Silver Spring due to complaints

Congratulations to all who were promoted at this week’s MCPD Promotional Ceremony! 🎉 Your leadership, dedication, and service continue to make our department stronger. #MCPNews #MCPD

🚔 Traffic Stop -> Foot Chase -> Gun Arrest -> Jail 🚔 Tonight (10/28/25) at around 5:15 PM your @mcpnews 3rd District officers working the Long Branch area of Silver Spring conducted a traffic stop in the 8600 block of Piney Branch Rd. During the stop an occupant grabbed a

HAPPENING NOW: 3rd District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue are visiting the amazing students at East Silver Spring Elementary School to celebrate National First Responders Day! 👮‍♀️👨‍🚒 Lots of smiles and high-fives! #MCPD #MCPNews #NationalFirstRespondersDay

🎃🧟‍♀️🧌🧙‍♀️🦸🥷 MCDOT is encouraging residents to have a safe and fun #Halloween2025 ahead of a #weekend that will bring increased pedestrian🚶‍♂️traffic to the streets, and an earlier sunset🌆as Daylight Saving Time ends. 🔗 https://t.co/SXDq2v1LjV @MontgomeryCoMD @VisionZeroMC

Your @mcpnews 3rd District community team staying busy!

Detectives from the 2nd District Investigative Section and Patrol Investigations Unit have arrested 33-year-old Deondray Darnell Osborne of Silver Spring in connection with an attempted first-degree murder that occurred in July 2025. https://t.co/MCMeAvt7pQ #MCPNews #MCPD

3D officers teamed up with MCPD’s Cadet and Explorer Programs to host a futsal game with local youth during the 3rd Annual Happy Harvest Festival at the White Oak Community Center. MCPD personnel joined the game both as referees and players. #MCPNews #MCPD #Futsal

The @mcpnews Drone as First Responder (DFR) Silver Spring site is temporarily being moved from Downtown to White Oak for a few weeks. It will be back Downtown ASAP. There is a large crane operating over the launch site which makes It unsafe to take off and land. @mcpnews Air