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Baltimore man, previously convicted for bank fraud, facing federal charges for filing fraudulent applications for COVID-19 CARES Act loans and unemployment benefits

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BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man who was previously convicted on bank fraud and aggravated identity theft charges is now facing federal charges for filing fraudulent applications for COVID-19 CARES Act loans and unemployment benefits. A federal criminal complaint has been filed charging Ryan Dales, 34, with wire fraud, relating to the submission of fraudulent applications for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, a […]

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Police searching for man who robbed Baltimore County shops armed with machete

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WINDSOR MILL, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a man who committed two armed robberies. The first robbery occurred on December 10 at the 7-Eleven located at 8014 Liberty Road in Windsor Mill.  The second robbery took place on December 12 at the Cigar House located at 8229 Liberty Road. In both robberies, the suspect entered the store armed […]

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Police searching for missing Rossville senior citizen

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UPDATE: Milton Cohen has been located. Original story below… —— ROSSVILLE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing senior citizen. Milton Cohen, 94,  is 5’6″ tall and weighs 130 pounds. He was last seen on January 20 in the Rossville area wearing unknown clothing. Anyone with information on Milton Cohen’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call […]

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Parkville business robbed, vehicle stolen in Hillendale

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 5 p.m. on Tuesday, January 17 and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, January 18, an individual broke into several storage containers in the area of Pfeffers Road at Bradshaw Road in Kingsville (21087). The suspect stole heavy-duty equipment and diesel gas. Sometime between midnight at […]

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15-year-old killed in Baltimore County shooting

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UPDATE: The reward for information on this case has been increased. Original story below… MILFORD MILL, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a fatal shooting that left a teenager dead on Saturday night. At just after 9 p.m. on January 21, officers responded to the unit block of Shadwell Court (21244) for reports of a shooting. When they arrived at […]

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Maryland man sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for sex trafficking of a child

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BALTIMORE, MD—A Cecil County man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for sex trafficking of a child. On January 17, 2023, U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Xavier Lee, a/k/a “X,” 44, of Elkton, to 150 months in federal prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release, for sex trafficking of a minor. Judge Hollander […]

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Baltimore County Police Department warning residents of police impersonation phone scam

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TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is warning residents of a telephone scam that is being reported in the area. Authorities say they are receiving reports of residents being contacted by scammers claiming to be Baltimore County police officers. The scammers then say they are collecting on a legal judgment. They provide a local phone number for an actual police […]

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Maryland State Police officials seek to educate residents about warning signs of human trafficking

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PIKESVILLE, MD—With January being Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Maryland State Police are urging the public to recognize potential warning signs to reduce the chances of others becoming victims in the future. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a child is trafficked for the purpose of sexual exploitation every two minutes in the United States. There are also an estimated […]

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