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I-270 Temporarily Closed as Officers Take Missing Person into Custody
For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 3, 2025
Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police, in coordination with the Maryland State Police (MSP), temporarily shut down traffic on Interstate 270 to safely take a person into custody on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
At approximately 11:49 a.m., 2nd District officers were initially dispatched to the area of Longwood Drive near the Beltway retaining wall for a report of a suspicious vehicle parked off the roadway. Upon investigation, officers determined that the vehicle belonged to a critically missing person from Manassas, VA…