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About District 1
District 1 is the diverse most northern tip of Prince George’s County, home to unique neighborhoods filled with charm and character. District 1 is also home to the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC). The mission of the BARC is to provide the American public with an exceptionally talented, highly interdisciplinary scientific community in the USDA’s largest scientific installation, and leverage these resources to envision, create, and improve knowledge and technologies that enhance the capacity of the nation – and the world. District 1 also is home to Fairland Regional Park facilities. Councilmanic District 1 is comprised of Adelphi, Beltsville, Calverton, North College Park, Laurel, Montpelier, South Laurel, West Laurel and Vansville.
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Police Districts Located in Council District 1
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency Police Dispatch: 301-352-1200
General Information: 311
Crisis Hotline: 211
Customer Service: 301-772-4420
File a report online: https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/police/services/file-police-report-online
The Prince George’s County Police Department is the fourth largest law enforcement agency in the State of Maryland. More than 1,500 police officers and 300 civilians provide a full range of law enforcement services to nearly 900,000 residents and business owners. Prince George’s County Police Department is proud to provide service to a diverse demographic and geographic area. The following police districts are designated to serve the residents of Council District 1.
District 6 Station - Beltsville
4321 Sellman Road Beltsville, MD 20704
PGPD_Division6@co.pg.md.us
Commander: Major Sukhjit Batth
District 6 police oversee the northernmost region of the County and bordered to the west by Montgomery County, to the north by Howard County, and to the east by Anne Arundel County. District 6 communities include: Beltsville, Calverton, Unincorporated Laurel, and portions of Hillendale and Adelphi.
District 1 Station – Hyattsville
5000 Rhode Island Avenue Hyattsville, MD 20781
Police_District1@co.pg.md.us
Commander: Major James S. Keleti
Assistant Commander: Captain Gilbert O. Bowling
District 1 police oversee the area bordered to the southwest by Washington DC and to the northwest by Montgomery County. District 1 communities include: Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Brentwood, Cheverly, College Park, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, New Carrollton, North Brentwood, Riverdale Park, University Park
Prince George’s County Memorial Library System
Library Locations located in/close Proximity to Council District 1
The Prince George’s County Memorial Library System helps customers discover and define opportunities that shape their lives. Have a question about library services? Visit this link for frequently asked questions! You can also register for the online library, accessible by your library card which gives you instant access to a collection of research databases, audiobooks, eBooks, videos and music.
- Beltsville Branch
4319 Sellman Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 937-0294 TTY Tel No. (301) 808-2061
- Laurel Branch
507 7th Street
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 776-6790 TTY Tel No (301) 808-2061
*Passport Service is available at this branch.
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Thomas E. Dernoga
Council Member
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Physical Address
1301 McCormick Drive
County Council, 2nd Floor
Largo, MD 20774
Phone: 301-952-3887
For meeting requests, or event invitations, email: district1scheduling@co.pg.md.us
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Michelle García
Chief of Staff
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Nathan Arbach
Constituent Services Specialist Beltsville
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Genesis Báez
Constituent Services Specialist Laurel
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Angelica Ballentine
Special Assistant
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Mercy Ogutu
Administrative Specialist
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Part-Time Team Members:
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Daniel Douglas
Constituent Services Specialist North College Park & North Adelphi
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Mary Cook
Constituent Services Specialist Senior Services & Special Cases
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Katherine Fuentes
Special Assistant
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Celesté LaMothe
Staff Assistant
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Jacob Sosa
Community Liaison
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Seasonal Team Members:
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Christopher Bair
Community Liaison
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Liya Shewakena
Staff Assistant