Gaithersburg police chief resigns

Published January 17, 2010 5:00am ET



Gaithersburg Police Chief John King has resigned from his post, citing a desire to work in the private sector.

King, who has been in his position since 2007 after a career with the Montgomery County Police Department, will be replaced on a temporary basis by Maryland State Police Maj. Mark Sroka.

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