Lost something in Landover? Here is who holds found property.
One report reaches Prince George's County Police, local transit services, and community channels. Your report stays active, automatically matching your item against new found posts and social alerts.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost Works in Landover
You File Your Report
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details that matter and prepare everything needed for the right authorities.
We Route It Everywhere That Counts
Your report goes to Prince George's County Police, the Town of Landover Hills, transit lost and found offices, relevant community groups, and local social networks. No back-and-forth calls needed.
Your Report Keeps Searching
While you move on, your alert stays live. We cross-check new found items, marketplace posts, and community reports against your description. You get notified the moment a credible match surfaces, for your entire search period.
Where to Report a Lost Item in Landover
Know your options. Here's how each channel works, and what ReportLost handles for you.
Prince George's County Police
Report lost property to the police non-emergency dispatch. We identify the right precinct for your loss location and prepare your report with all the details officers need.
Town of Landover Hills Government
Contact Town Hall directly for guidance on lost property procedures or if your loss occurred on town property. We point you to the right department.
Public Transit & Bus Lost and Found
Items left on MTA buses are held for 30 days. We generate the exact information to include when contacting transit services.
Regional Airports
If your loss happened while traveling through DCA, BWI, or IAD, each airport maintains its own lost and found. We help you file with the right terminal.
Reagan National (DCA): 703-417-0110|BWI: 443-960-5424|Dulles (IAD): 703-572-8479
Lost Pet
If you've lost a dog, cat, or other companion animal, reach out to Prince George's County Animal Services immediately. Call within hours to maximize the chance of recovery. Then file a priority lost pet report with us to amplify your search across local pet networks.
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Getting Your Report in Motion
The sooner you submit a report, the sooner it reaches the right people and the better the odds your item is still recoverable. Once filed, you can relax knowing your alert is out there and being matched against new finds every day.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Landover can feel scattered. The police handle reports one way, the MTA has its own lost and found process, and items posted in Facebook groups and Nextdoor threads disappear in the noise. There's no single place where all these channels talk to each other, so you end up calling around, checking groups yourself every day, and hoping someone found it.
ReportLost cuts through that. One form, one submission, and your item gets routed to every relevant office and community channel in the Landover area at once. Better yet, your report doesn't expire after a week. It stays active and continues to hunt for matches across all the places locals list found items, so you don't have to live on your phone refreshing social media.
Common Places Where Things Go Missing in Landover
Knowing where you lost something helps police and volunteers focus their search.
M&T Bank Stadium Area
Large crowds, busy parking lots, and stadium events mean items are frequently left behind on game days and concerts.
Taylor Street & Town Center
The heart of Landover Hills, where Town Hall, shops, and local businesses are located. Busy foot traffic and transit stops.
Major Route Corridors (US-301, Landover Road)
Heavy traffic zones where items may fall from vehicles or get lost at roadside stops and rest areas.
Residential Neighborhoods
From porches to driveways to sidewalks, community members often spot lost items in quiet streets and post them online.
Community Channels Where Found Items Get Shared
Landover residents and local groups actively post found items. Your ReportLost alert taps into these channels automatically.
Facebook community dedicated to reconnecting lost and found animals across the region
Broader Maryland Facebook group for pet losses and sightings
Neighborhood app where local residents share found items and observations
Regional subreddit where Marylanders post lost and found appeals
Classified ads section where individuals post found items
Questions About Reporting a Lost Item in Landover
How long will Prince George's County Police hold a lost item?
Police departments typically hold lost property for 30 to 90 days depending on the nature of the item and department policy. Contact the non-emergency line at 301-352-1200 to confirm the hold period for your specific loss.
How long are items kept at the MTA lost and found?
The Maryland Transit Administration holds lost bus items for 30 days. Call 410-333-2387 to verify your item is in their system and to schedule a pickup appointment.
What if I lost my pet in Landover?
Call Prince George's County Animal Services at 301-780-7200 right away. They operate lost and found services and hold animals for a legal hold period (typically 72 hours in Maryland). Visit in person if possible, and file a lost pet report with us to amplify your search through community networks.
Can I file a report online with Prince George's County Police?
Yes. Prince George's County offers online non-emergency reporting for certain incidents. You can also call the non-emergency dispatch at 301-352-1200 to report lost property by phone.
What makes ReportLost different from calling the police myself?
ReportLost does the routing work for you. One submission reaches police, transit services, local government, and community channels simultaneously. Your report then stays active, continuously cross-checking new found items and social posts against your description for 12 months, so you don't have to refresh groups and sites every day.
Is ReportLost.org an official police service?
No. ReportLost is an independent service created to streamline the reporting process and extend your search window. We don't replace police reports; we complement them by ensuring your loss reaches every relevant local channel at once and keeps searching for you over time. We work alongside official services, not instead of them.
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Ready to Find Your Lost Item?
Submit your report now and let us handle the outreach. Your alert will reach Prince George's County Police, local government, transit services, and community networks immediately, then stay active in the background for months while you move forward.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service not affiliated with Prince George's County Police, the Town of Landover Hills, the Maryland Transit Administration, or any other government or private entity listed. We work as a complement to official lost and found channels, not as a replacement. Always file a police report for valuable or sensitive items, and contact local services directly for urgent matters.