Crime in University Park hits a 10-year low
BY NICHOLAS DOYLE Crime in the town of University Park hit a 10-year low last year, which the police…
Breaking News: Police to increase presence at NHS following gang-related incident
By MARIA D. JAMES — The City of Hyattsville Police Department (HCPD) says it will increase its presence at Northwestern…
Having eight on-leave HCPD officers adds to staffing shortage (updated 10/3)
By HEATHER WRIGHT — Following a Sept. 26 police-involved shooting, eight officers from the Hyattsville City Police Department (HCPD) have…
Ride-alongs let citizens experience ‘a day in the life’ of Hyattsville cops
By ROXANNE READY — Hyattsville residents who want to know what it’s like to be a police officer can join…
Hyattsville makes history as it swears in first female, first African American chief of police
By EMILY STRAB — Hyattsville made history when its new police chief was sworn in. On the afternoon of Dec….
Hyattsville police chief retires, passes the torch
By CHRIS TULP — Col. Douglas K. Holland retired from the Hyattsville City Police Department (HCPD) after serving for nearly 20 years…
Beloved Hyattsville Police Sgt. Knox loses battle with cancer
By KRISSI HUMBARD — The city announced the passing of beloved Hyattsville City Police Department Sgt. Anthony “Tony” Knox on July…
BREAKING NEWS: HCPD Chief to retire
By KRISSI HUMBARD — Hyattsville City Police Department Chief Doug Holland — who choked up at times — announced tonight…
HCPD earns CALEA reaccreditation
By KRISSI HUMBARD — The Hyattsville City Police Department (HCPD) was recommended in November for recertification by the Commission on Accreditation…
Police investigate shots fired late Thursday night; no injuries reported
BY KRISSI HUMBARD — On Jan. 5 at approximately 10 p.m., Hyattsville City Police Officers responded to the area of 29th…
