JULY 16 POLICE BLOTTER: Burglary, three robberies, two assaults reported in northeast Baltimore County

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a burglary, two assaults, and three robberies that were reported in northeast Baltimore County over the past week. At approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, multiple suspects assaulted someone in the 4300-block of Bedrock Circle in White Marsh/Nottingham (21236) before fleeing. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, a suspect burglarized the a […]

Three MS-13 members charged following murder of Maryland man

GREENBELT, MD—Three alleged members of the notorious La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, gang have been charged with racketeering conspiracy, including murder and drug trafficking, following their initial appearance in the District of Maryland on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. According to court documents, Maxwell Ariel Quijano-Casco, 24, of El Salvador; Daniel Isaias Villanueva-Bautista, 19, of El Salvador; and Josue Mauricio Lainez, […]

JULY 15 POLICE BLOTTER: Robbery, assaults, burglaries reported in northeast Baltimore County

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, two assaults, and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025, an armed suspect assaulted someone in the 1000-block of Old Eastern Avenue in Essex (21221).  The suspect was subsequently arrested. At approximately 11:30 p.m. on Friday, July 11, a burglarized a business located […]

Rosedale man arrested in connection with fatal Baltimore shooting

BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore homicide detectives have arrested a Rosedale man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month in the city’s Southeast District, police announced Monday. Davon Kelly, 36, of Rosedale, was taken into custody on July 7 and charged with first and second-degree murder in the death of 38-year-old Aaron Hill. Police said officers responded to the […]

Cockeysville shooting leaves man wounded, police seek information

UPDATE: Detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit have arrested 39-year-old Jeffrey O. Davis in connection with this incident. Davis faces several charges including first-degree attempted murder. He remains held at the Baltimore County Detention Center on no bond. Original story below… COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon in Cockeysville, leaving a 31-year-old man […]

Nine impaired boaters charged in Maryland during July 4 weekend enforcement

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) charged nine impaired boaters and investigated nine reportable boating accidents during its annual “Operation Dry Water” campaign over the July 4 weekend. No boating fatalities were recorded during the holiday period, which ran from July 4 to July 6. NRP officers made nine arrests for Operating While Under the Influence of Alcohol (OUI) […]

Senator Jennings tours Hickey School amid safety, staffing concerns; DJS Acting Secretary pledges reforms

PARKVILLE, MD—State Sen. J.B. Jennings visited the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School in Parkville on Tuesday, July 8, to assess safety conditions and address ongoing concerns about staffing and accountability at the juvenile detention facility. The tour comes amid increased scrutiny of the Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) and followed the resignation of the former secretary. Jennings was joined by […]

Former Harford County manufacturer employee sentenced to prison in $29 million kickback scheme

BALTIMORE, MD—A Bel Air, Maryland, man was sentenced to federal prison this week for his role in a $29 million embezzlement and kickback scheme that defrauded his employer, a Harford County manufacturer. U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Eugene Andrew DiNoto, 54, to concurrent terms of 70 months for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and engaging in an illegal […]