FOX 29's Joyce Evans takes a look at how Montgomery County is handling domestic violence incidents due to COVID-19 pandemic. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. - Montgomery County officials are seeing an increase in domestic violence incidents as stay-at-home orders remain in effect. "The stay-at-home order is not necessarily safe for everybody.
We have rising domestic violence calls," Montgomery County DA Kevin Steele told FOX 29. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS DA Steele is alarmed by recent domestic violence stats from Montgomery County detectives showing an 8 to 9 percent hike in cases, which is about 40 incidents per day around Montco. "We've seen this go very tragically.