Councilman Marks issues statement to address Gerst Farm concerns following town hall meeting

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Councilman David Marks issued a statement on Friday evening to address concerns that arose following Thursday night’s public meeting on the future of the Gerst Farm property. So many people turned out for Thursday’s meeting that crowds spilled out into the hallways of the Hilton Garden Inn. At the meeting, developer Elm Street showed a plan for the 317-home […]

Baltimore County Police Chief Hyatt approves body-worn camera video release policy

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department on Friday issued its first policy governing the public release of footage from body-worn cameras. The policy, which aims to clarify the circumstances under which footage will be released and the procedures for release, reinforces the department’s commitment to the improvement of policing strategies and accountability. “This policy is an important step in continuing […]

Carney man robbed after walking in on burglar, Pappas Restaurant burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local crimes that were reported this week. At 1 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, a resident on Dendron Court in Carney (21234) found a burglar in a bedroom when he came home. The suspect pointed a gun at the victim and demanded his property. The victim complied and the suspect stole his personal belongings, as […]

Traffic stop leads to armed robbery arrest in Harford County

EDGEWOOD, MD—Maryland State Police arrested an armed robbery suspect following a traffic stop on Wednesday in Harford County. The suspect, Lavonta Graham, 27, of Baltimore, was initially charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana following the traffic stop. A warrant check conducted by troopers discovered that Graham was wanted on a violation of probation bench warrant from a 2010 […]