Suspect arrested following Essex robbery, auto thefts reported in Hillendale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, an assault, and two vehicle thefts that were reported over the weekend. Between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 2023, a white Hyundai Sonata with PA tag “JJJ5806” was stolen from the 1100-block of Rowan Court in Hillendale (21234). At just after 4:15 p.m. on Friday, April 28, an armed individual […]

Armed robbery reported in Overlea

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the Overlea/Fullerton area on Sunday afternoon. At just after 3:30 p.m. on April 30, 2023, officers responded to the 7600-block of Belair Road (21236) for a commercial armed robbery. Unconfirmed reports indicate that a 7-Eleven was robbed. The two suspects were able to obtain cash and property before fleeing the […]

Fatal shooting reported in Baltimore County

UPDATE: Police have arrested a suspect in connection with this case. UPDATE: The male victim has been identified as 28-year-old Earl Bodkin Jr. Original story below… ——— COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a fatal shooting that left one person dead on Sunday morning. At just before 5 a.m. on April 30, 2023, officers responded to Cranbrook Road and […]

Suspect arrested following robbery attempt in Middle River, Rosedale business burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, an attempted robbery, and a commercial burglary that were reported this week. At just before 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, two individuals with a weapon robbed someone of an undisclosed amount of money in the 8300-block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale (21237). Between the evening of Tuesday, April 25 and the morning […]

Maryland man sentenced to prison for threatening Member of Congress

ANNAPOLIS, MD—A Maryland man has been sentenced to federal prison for threatening a Member of Congress. U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett on Thursday sentenced Justin Kuchta, 40, of Annapolis, to four months in federal prison, followed by one year of supervised release, for threatening to murder a United States Member of Congress. The sentence was announced by Erek L. […]

Two suspects arrested in connection with shooting on White Marsh Boulevard, fired shots into victim’s car

WHITE MARSH, MD—Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a shooting that occurred in White Marsh earlier this month. At around 8:30 p.m. on April 10, 2023, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the 8200-block of Perry Hall Boulevard (21236) to investigate a reported assault. When officers arrived, they located an adult male suffering from an […]

NOW YOU KNOW: Another child’s life taken by violence

The following is an op-ed piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. This past Sunday night, police were called to the intersection of Belair Road and Rossville Boulevard. On the scene, officers found a 17-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. Unfortunately, he later died at a nearby hospital. This homicide occurred in our neighboring community, and the young man […]