Office of the State's Attorney for Prince George's County

The Major Crimes Unit (MCU) is responsible for prosecuting violent felonies including non-domestic attempted murders, serious assaults, carjackings, robberies, burglaries, and motor vehicle cases. MCU also handles crimes between blood relatives when minors are not involved.

 

MCU has three community prosecutors who work with the police districts to focus on community needs and prosecute cases stemming from the respective districts within the Prince Georges County Police Department. The Unit consists of between 12-20 prosecutors and support staff.