GOCA: The Greater Olney Civic Association

The Maryland House Judiciary Committee is considering changes to a statewide policy on time off for good behavior – formally known as Diminution Credits. This program allows people who are incarcerated to reduce their jail sentence for good conduct such as furthering their education or undergoing rehabilitation.

I’m sure that people are aware that there were 4 commercial burglaries in the Olney Village mart (2 on 12/25 – Radio Shack and Cheeburger, then the same two were hit again on 12/27).  We are working to identify the suspects responsible – the officers assigned to the Olney area are aware and are giving [...]