Attorney General’s office releases report on fatal 2022 police-involved shooting in Towson

BALTIMORE, MD—The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday released its investigative report on a 2022, fatal officer-involved shooting in Baltimore County. On June 4, 2022, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to an apartment complex in the 500-block of Virginia Avenue in Towson for a report of an unknown disturbance. When officers […]

Police: 8 arrested following Towson disturbance

TOWSON, MD—Police say eight people were arrested following a disturbance in the Towson area on Friday. During the evening hours on December 30, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department handled several incidents in Towson while managing a large crowd of juveniles and young adults in outdoor areas after local venues closed. One adult and seven juveniles were arrested.  The […]

Police officer shot, injured in Towson

TOWSON, MD—An officer with the Baltimore County Police Department is recovering after being shot while responding to a call in Towson on Saturday night. At just before 8:45 p.m., officers responded to 500 Virginia Avenue for a “trouble call,” according to police. When officers arrived, they reported hearing gunfire. As officers investigated the origin of the gunshots, they encountered an […]

Police investigating Overlea crash that left one dead

OVERLEA, MD—Police in Baltimore County continue to investigate an Overlea car crash that has left one man dead. At just before 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, officers responded to a serious crash at the intersection of Belair Road and Virginia Avenue (21236). Investigators have determined that a 2017 Hyundai was heading southbound on Belair Road when the driver of […]

Police investigating several overnight thefts from vehicles in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating several overnight thefts from autos in the Essex area. Sometime between 4:15 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, eight parked cars in the unit block of Urbanwood Court (21221), the 800-block of Dorsey Avenue (21221), and the 400-block of Virginia Avenue (21221) were broken into. The investigation determined that several suspects walked through the […]