1. Rockville Police charge MCPS Principal with assault against student
2. MCPS Principal arrested for assault on elementary school student.
Accident – Death – Obituary News : The Rockville City Police Department has recently made a significant announcement regarding charges filed against Ritchie Park Elementary School Principal, Andrew Winter. This development stems from an incident that occurred in February involving a student at the school.
In a statement released by the Rockville Police, it was revealed that on February 9, 2024, the authorities were made aware of an alleged assault on a student by a staff member at Ritchie Park Elementary School. Following a thorough investigation conducted jointly by the Rockville City Police Department and the Montgomery County State’s Attorneys Office, the suspect was identified as Andrew Winter, aged 54, who serves as the school’s principal.
The latest update on this matter, as of June 3, 2024, indicates that an arrest warrant has been issued by a District Court Commissioner against Winter for one count of Second-Degree Assault. Subsequently, Winter voluntarily surrendered himself at the Central Processing Unit, where he is scheduled to have an initial appearance before a District Court Commissioner.
In light of these developments, Tracy Tibbs has been appointed as the acting principal at Ritchie Park Elementary School. The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) have been contacted for clarification on Andrew Winter’s current employment status and will provide an update once more information becomes available.
It is imperative to note that the situation surrounding this incident is still evolving, and the authorities are actively working to ensure a fair and just resolution. The Rockville City Police Department and other relevant agencies are committed to upholding the safety and well-being of all students within the community.
For more information and updates on this developing story, please stay tuned to reliable news sources and official statements from the Rockville City Police Department and MCPS.
We will continue to monitor this situation closely and provide any new details as they emerge..
Rockville Police MCPS Principal Charged Second Degree Assault Against Elementary School Student.
