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Upcounty leaders describe recent violent incidents and say town hall helped calm community concerns
Summary
Regional Services staff said recent violent incidents in Germantown and Gaithersburg prompted a two‑hour town hall with officials and police; staff and the Housing Authority described rapid rehousing and family support efforts but did not provide detailed crime statistics.
Greg (speaker 5) told the council that advisory board members in the Upcounty reported a recent uptick in violent incidents in Germantown and Gaithersburg and described a two‑hour town hall held the prior evening with about 95 Zoom participants.
Greg credited council members and the chief of police with participating in the town hall and said the public meeting, which included…
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