Police are investigating a shooting that took place in Essex on Sunday. Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit responded to an area hospital at around 2 p.m. on Monday afternoon for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. The victim, 34, told police that he suffered a minor wound in the upper body from gunfire in the area of Eastern Boulevard […]
UPDATE 2: The suspects in this case have been identified. UPDATE: The silver Scion has been stopped and two suspects are being taken into custody at this time. The white female driver and black male passenger have been taken into custody. Officers will be collecting evidence that was thrown from the vehicle in Essex, Parkville, and White Marsh. Motorists should […]
Police are investigating a local carjacking and stabbing that were reported this month. At just before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17, three individuals, at gunpoint, forced a woman out of her vehicle in the 8100-block of Callo Lane in Rosedale (21237). The suspects then fled with the woman’s vehicle and cell phone. At just before 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, […]
Next week, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will begin two highway maintenance projects in eastern Baltimore County that they say will improve ride quality for many motorists. Both projects, together costing approximately $1 million, will be complete mid-fall. In Rosedale, MDOT SHA will patch nearly one-mile of MD 7 (Philadelphia Road) between Hospital Drive and King […]
A monster wind storm continues to make its presence known on Friday evening. At about 5:30 p.m., the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reported that a tree had fallen and hit a house in the 300 block of Avedon Court. The house was damaged but no injuries were reported. In a separate incident, also at about 5:30 p.m., Baltimore County Breaking […]
Police are investigating four robberies and a burglary that were reported over the weekend. At 9 p.m. on Thursday, December 14, four individuals assaulted a juvenile in the 9400 block of Scott Moore Way in Perry Hall (21128). The suspect’s stole the juvenile’s money and cell phone, then fled the scene. At 6 a.m. on Friday, December 15, two people […]
UPDATE: The second suspect has been identified as Michael Frederick Powell, 21, of the unit-block of Helmsman Court, 21221. Powell has been charged with armed carjacking, two counts of armed robbery, use of a firearm in a crime of violence, two counts of first-degree assault, and theft. He is currently being held at the Baltimore County Department of Corrections on […]
Authorities are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon house fire in Essex. At about 3 p.m., emergency personnel responded to the 1900 block of Old Eastern Avenue. Reports indicate that a vehicle hit a utility pole, causing wires to fall on the house and ignite. The driver of the vehicle is being evaluated at this time. Motorists should avoid […]