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Baltimore County Police Department to increase patrols for holiday season, offer crime prevention tips

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TOWSON, MD—With the holiday season right around the corner, the Baltimore County Police Department is preparing to roll out its holiday deployment. Across Baltimore County, the department has officers deployed to areas residents often frequent during the holiday season. While officers will be more visible at shopping centers and local malls, it is important for residents to take extra steps […]

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Store robbed in Hillendale, assault reported in Rosedale

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just before 8 p.m. on Friday, November 12, two armed individuals entered into a store in the 8400-block of Oakleigh Road in Hillendale (21234) and stole several items, including cash from the registers, before fleeing on foot. At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 13, […]

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Governor Hogan announces actions to combat anti-Asian hate, bias crimes [VIDEO]

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced a series of statewide actions to combat anti-Asian hate and bias crimes, including enhanced safety and enforcement measures, more robust community resources, and steps to empower educators and students. “The actions we are announcing here today are the beginning,” said Governor Hogan. “We will use every tool at our disposal to help provide […]

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Attempted ATM theft reported in Middle River

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MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Another attempted ATM theft has been reported in Baltimore County. At just after 5 a.m. on Saturday, police responded to the Walgreens located in the 400-block of Compass Road (21220) for an attempted burglary. Arriving officers found that the front doors had been smashed and the ATM was damaged. Police are still investigating this incident. There has been […]

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Home invasion reported in Hillendale

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PARKVILLE, MD—Police are investigating a home invasion that occurred in the Hillendale area this week. At around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10, multiple armed suspects broke into an apartment on Dowling Circle (21234). The suspects forced their way in via a sliding glass door and physically assaulted the victim. Authorities say they stole various personal belongings, then fled the […]

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Police investigating Parkville assault, several residential burglaries

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At around 9 a.m. on Friday, November 5, an individual broke into a residence in the 200-block of Middleway Road in Middle River (21220) via a front window and stole several items. At just before 11:45 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, an individual broke into a […]

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Violent motorcycle gang members arrested following month-long investigation

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TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department on Friday announced that detectives had recently concluded a month-long investigation into members of a violent motorcycle gang  operating in the Baltimore area. Police arrested eight members of the organization for violent crimes and other felony charges. Officers seized twelve firearms including three “ghost guns” related to the case. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office […]

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Office of Attorney General receives Department of Justice grant to address hate crimes in Maryland

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BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh this week announced that the Office of Attorney General has been awarded a Department of Justice grant totaling $833,334. The grant, issued through DOJ’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will be used to fund a collaborative and comprehensive effort to address hate crimes statewide. Since 2016, hate crimes and hate bias incidents have […]

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