BETHESDA, Md. Following a lengthy encounter that temporarily closed Potomac Tennis Lane near Falls Road on Monday night, a Montgomery County police officer is undergoing medical care.
The incident started on Sunday, December 29, when the officer’s supervisor became concerned about their welfare after noticing troubling conduct throughout their shift. Law enforcement and support services responded in concert after the officer was subsequently found in their police car close to Falls Road and Potomac Tennis Lane.
To de-escalate the situation and guarantee the officer’s safety, police and crisis intervention teams worked for fifteen hours. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue participated in the effort, which ended amicably at 6:09 p.m. on December 30.
The cop was taken to a nearby hospital for medical attention after the resolution. Although officials have not provided any additional information regarding the officer’s condition, they have underlined their dedication to resolving staff members’ mental health issues.
Potomac Tennis Lane at Falls Road was closed for several hours due to the protracted incident, and police thanked the locals for their patience during the inconvenience.
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