Montgomery County Police Chief Yamada resigns amid IG probe

TL;DR
The Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada has been forced to retire immediately amid reports he is under investigation for alleged misuse of county funds, including travel to Las Vegas. County Executive Marc Elrich accepted the resignation and named Assistant Chief Darren Francke as Acting Chief while a permanent replacement is sought. An Inspector General investigation is reportedly complete and the findings will be released soon.
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