Governor Hogan: State of Maryland offering $100,000 reward for information on murder of 69-year-old woman in Baltimore church

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested in connection with this case. He has been identified as 62-year-old Manzie Smith Jr. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday issued the following statement on the murder of a 69-year-old grandmother in Baltimore: “The murder of a 69-year-old grandmother inside a church in East Baltimore has shaken city residents and […]

Police investigating robberies in Hillendale, Overlea/Fullerton

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported on Tuesday. At around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, an individual approached someone in the 8600-block of Willow Oak Road in Hillendale (21234), implied he had a weapon, and demanded the victim’s personal belongings before fleeing the scene. At just before 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, a known individual pointed a weapon […]

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

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 […]

Store robbed in Hillendale, assault reported in Rosedale

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, […]

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

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 […]

Attempted ATM theft reported in Middle River

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 […]

Home invasion reported in Hillendale

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 […]

Police investigating Parkville assault, several residential burglaries

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 […]