BOLO

Seeking Identification- Armed Robbery

Suspect 1: W/H/M 18-21 yoa, 5’10” 155 lbs, Blk hooded jacket, blk cap, gry jeans, gry NB shoes, blk backpack, tinted glasses, Silver knife, NFD

Suspect 2: W/H/M 18-21 yoa, 5’8” 150 lbs, blk jacket w/ multi color designs, gry jeans, gry NB shoes, blk backpack, NFD

The Cheverly Police Department is seeking to identify the above-pictured suspects. On November 27th at approximately 10:34 am, Suspect 1 robbed the 7-11, located at 6001 Arbor Street, Cheverly, Prince George’s County, MD. Suspect 1-2 then returned at approximately 7:13 pm and stole several items. The suspects were last seen on foot on the Cheverly Metro tracks towards Landover Station.

If the suspects are observed, please contact 911. 

Community Safety Alert – SUSPICIOUS INDIVIDUAL

This individual seen in surveillance photos was spotted walking in the 1700 block of 61st Avenue, Cheverly, MD on Sunday, June 8, 2025, around 12:30 AM tampering with vehicles in the area. Multiple residents reported seeing a White male, unknown age, on several other occasions attempting to gain entry into parked vehicles by pulling on door handles. The witness confirmed it was the same individual from the images below, wearing identical clothing.

If you see this person:

• Do not approach.

• Call 911 or Prince George’s County dispatch at (301) 352-1200.

Check your security cameras and report any sightings. Stay alert and help keep Cheverly safe.

Thank you for helping us maintain a safe and watchful community.

Cheverly Police Department & Town Administration

Washington Gas – Northern Pipeline Performing Gas Line Replacement on the 2400 Block of Park Way

Washington Gas contractor, Northern Pipeline, will be performing gas line replacement services on the 2400 block of Park Way beginning Tuesday September 29, 2025, through Friday October 10, 2025; weather permitting. 

Please observe all posted signs and exercise caution in the area. Nothern Pipeline will have traffic control on-site to help guide traffic in work zones. No road closures are anticipated at this time.  

Northern Pipeline Contact Information: 

Project Supervisor - Travis Sheffler, (571) 221-9422 

Washington Gas Contact Information: 

Construction Supervisor - Rick Reffo, (571) 326-3659 

Cheverly Public Works Contact Information:  

301-773-2666; option 1

UPDATED ALERT: Gas Leak Reported near the 6200 Block of Kilmer Street

Updated: May 15, 2025 – Morning

A gas leak has been reported in the 6200 block of Kilmer Street. 

Kilmer Street between the 3100 block of Parkway and Laurel Avenue will be closed until further notice. Please avoid the area and follow all posted detours and safety instructions. 

If you are experiencing any issues related to this incident, please contact Washington Gas through their emergency call center.

• Washington Gas Emergency Call Center: 844-WASHGAS (844-927-4427); option 1

• Cheverly Public Works Contact Information: 301-773-2666; option 1

Hillis Carnes will be Conducting Soil Compaction Test Sampling

Hillis Carnes will be conducting soil compaction test samplings at the locations indicated below. This work is planned to start on Monday, March 10th, 2025 through Friday, March 14th, 2025, weather permitting. Please observe all posted signs in the area.  

• 3100 Block of Laurel Ave 

• 2900 Block of 64th Ave  

• 6400 Block of Inwood St  

• 6200 Block of Inwood St  

• 2400 Block of Parkway  

• 6200 Block of Forest Road  

The Hillis Carnes crew will have traffic control signs and flaggers to guide traffic around their work area. No road closures are anticipated.  

For any questions, please contact Cheverly Public Works: 

Phone: 301-773-2666 (Option 1) 

Email: pwadmin@cheverly-md.gov

Police Chief's Actions Ruled Legally Justified, In Self-Defense in September Officer-Involved Shooting

Today, (March 6, 2026), the Maryland Office of the Attorney General's Independent Investigations Division (IID) released its report in connection to a September 30, 2025, fatal officer-involved shooting in Riverdale, Maryland. The report shows the IID chose not to charge Cheverly Police Chief David Morris after a suspect, Tesfa Leith, advanced toward the chief while holding two knives, despite repeated commands from multiple officers to drop the weapons.

Read the IID news release and full report here: Attorney General Brown Announces that No Charges Will Be Filed in the September 30, 2025 Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Riverdale - News - Office of the Attorney General of Maryland

Additionally, a third-party investigation conducted by the Carroll County (MD) Sheriff's Office also deemed the shooting justified with no department policy violation.

This was the first officer-involved shooting of Chief Morris' 40-year law enforcement career. 

The agenda for the March 12, 2026, Town Meeting is available.Please click on this link to view the agenda.

Hybrid MeetingThursday, March 12, 2026

7:30 PMJoin OnlineTopic: Cheverly Mayor & Council Town Meeting

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Cheverly Rec Council Game Night

Join us for a night filled with board games, 

card games, & pickleball games in the gym!

Sunday, March 15, 2026

3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cheverly Community Center

6401 Forest Rd, Cheverly, MD

Bring your pickleball paddle and your game face to enjoy

 friendly competition with your neighbors!

Spread the word!

Email reccouncil@cheverly-md.gov with any questions!