Police responding to barricade situation in Essex

UPDATE: Police say this situation has been resolved without incident. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon standoff in the Essex area. At 3:30 p.m., officers responded to the unit block of Moline Circle (21221). Authorities say a barricade situation is unfolding at the scene. Motorists can expect road closures in the area.  No […]

Police responding to barricade situation in Parkville

UPDATE: All roads have been reopened. Original story below… ——— PARKVILLE, MD—Police are on the scene of a Thursday morning barricade situation in the Parkville area. At just before 11 a.m., officers responded to a call on Taylor Avenue (21234). Additional details have not yet been provided, but Taylor Avenue has been shut down between Perring Parkway and Old Harford […]

Roads reopened following Nottingham standoff

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Roads in the Dunfield community are being reopened following a Friday morning standoff. At around 9 a.m., police responded to the area of Arwell Court to perform a welfare check when the situation quickly escalated, according to witnesses at the scene. Police say the situation has now “been resolved.” Councilman David Marks reports that the individual sustained a self-inflicted […]

Police responding to barricade situation after shots fired in Dunfield community

1:30 p.m. UPDATE: Authorities say the situation has been resolved – additional details here. 11:00 a.m. UPDATE: Police say the incident on Arwell Court is contained and residents in the immediate area are being asked to shelter-in-place. 10:15 a.m. UPDATE: It is not clear whether the suspect fired at police or fired a shot inside the residence.  Avoid the area. […]

Barricaded man arrested in vehicle after firing shots in Middle River, Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Members of the Baltimore County Police Department arrested an armed suspect who had barricaded himself inside his vehicle on Sunday morning after he fired shots in several locations overnight. Several roads in the area were closed in the area of Dulaney Valley Road and Jarrettsville Pike (21131) as the barricade situation played out. Police say the suspect, who appeared […]

Police respond to Carney barricade situation

CARNEY, MD—Police responded to a barricade situation in Carney on Saturday morning. At just before 8:15 a.m., officers responded to the 8800-block of Walther Boulevard (21234). At the scene, authorities found a lone, suicidal subject who initially refused to comply with police. After working to communicate with the subject, officers were able to place him in custody without incident. No […]

Barricaded subject reported in Perry Hall

UPDATE: Reports indicate that the subject is now safely in police custody. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are responding to a report of a barricaded subject in Nottingham/Perry Hall. At just before 11 p.m., officers responded to the vicinity of the Spring Hill Apartments near the Seven Courts community. At the scene, an armed suicidal subject was reportedly threatening […]