Montgomery County Police have announced the addition of weekend patrols in downtown Silver Spring.
Extra officers will be present around Veterans Plaza, Ellsworth Drive, and Fenton Street on Friday and Saturday nights to “ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for residents and visitors,” 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos said last week on X (formerly Twitter).
The new patrols, which started last weekend, are in addition to the enhanced parking garage patrols that MCPD implemented in April…