Montgomery County police chief resigns after nearly four decades of service

Montgomery County's police chief has resigned after nearly 40 years of service. County Executive Marc Elrich accepted the resignation on Friday and thanked the chief for his work.
County Executive Marc Elrich released a statement Friday, saying he accepted the police chief's resignation and thanked him for his service.
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