Angry parent attempts to board BCPS school bus, shatters two windows

UPDATE: Reports indicate that this incident involved a Pleasant Plains Elementary School bus. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police had to be called on Thursday to restrain an angry parent who attempted to board a Baltimore County Public Schools bus. Board of Education president Julie Henn says that, on Thursday morning, a parent engaged in a verbal altercation with a […]

Maryland’s DNA database records 10,000th total hit

PIKESVILLE, MD—Colonel Woodrow W. Jones III, Superintendent of the Maryland State Police, this week announced the latest milestone for Maryland’s DNA database, supporting its role as a tool for law enforcement in the ongoing effort to reduce crime, apprehend criminals, and exonerate the innocent. Maryland’s DNA database, housed at the State Police Forensic Sciences Division laboratory, has now recorded 10,000 […]

Catalytic converter stolen in Rosedale, assault reported in Middle River

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported this week. Between 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 8 and 7 a.m. on Monday, October 10, an individual cut off the locks to four containers in the 9100-block of Pulaski Highway in Middle River (21220) and stole construction tools. Between 8 p.m. Sunday, October 9 and 7:30 p.m. Monday, October […]

Attorney General Frosh announces Final Order against unlicensed Middle River home improvement contractor

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Maryland Attorney Brian E. Frosh has announced that the Consumer Protection Division has entered a Final Order against Patrick Michael Savage, who did business as Extreme Backyard’s, resolving charges that Savage violated the Consumer Protection Act when he took deposits from consumers for home improvement services, failed to provide the services, and refused to refund consumers’ money. The […]

Police searching for clues in 2015 missing person case

ROSEDALE, MD—Detectives in Baltimore County continue to search for information that may help solve a missing person case from 2015. Martise Brian Williams, who was reported missing by his father, was last seen by his family on August 4, 2015, at his home in the 6000-block of Mannington Avenue (21206). A witness reported seeing Martise around the Liberty Road corridor the […]

Driver pulls gun during Route 40 road rage incident, Parkville business burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a road rage incident and a commercial burglary that were reported over the weekend. At around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, a driver cut off another driver along Pulaski Highway near Middle River Road (21220). When the first driver stopped at a red light, the second driver, who was in the vehicle behind him, pointed […]

Rosedale storage container burglarized, assault reported in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just after 9 a.m. on Friday, October 7, three individuals followed someone who was leaving a commercial location in the 5600-block of Arnhem Road (21206).  When the victim entered an alley, two suspects pointed handguns at him and went through his pockets. No property was […]

Man robbed at gunpoint near Hazelwood Inn, woman assaulted in Parkville

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past month. At just before 12:45 a.m. on Monday, September 19, a man forcibly entered his ex-girlfriend’s residence in the 3000-block of Putty Hill Avenue in Parkville (21234) via a rear sliding door. The suspect struck the victim in the face and the lock on the door was […]