NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just before 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23, an individual broke into a home in the 6000-block of Kenwood Avenue in Rosedale (21237) via the side door. The suspect stole a purse, then fled the scene in a vehicle. At 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, a […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A U.S. District Judge on Friday sent a Baltimore man to prison after dealing drugs in the Parkville area. Delonte Wheeler, 28, of Baltimore, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and possession with intent to distribute marijuana. The sentence […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that was reported in Hillendale. At 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, a driver was approached by an armed individual in the 7400-block of Forrest Avenue (21234). The suspect pointed a gun at the driver’s side window and the victim then attempted to take the gun. Authorities say the suspect fired the handgun, […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police are investigating a carjacking and a burglary that were reported in the Parkville area. Sometime between 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 17 and 11:45 a.m. on Monday, June 21, an individual stole several camping items from a storage unit in the 1800-block of Cobourg Court (21234). At around 8 p.m. on Monday, June 21, four armed individuals robbed […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just after 4:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 17, an individual stole another person’s cell phone in the 1400-block of Wentworth Avenue in Hillendale (21234). The victim was not injured. At around 11 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, two individuals tried to break into a residence […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s Consumer Protection Division is warning residents that scammers are “spoofing” local hospital and public utility phone numbers in an attempt to steal personal and medical information, such as Medicare, Medicaid, and/or Social Security numbers, over the phone. Some of the scammers are threatening to terminate Medicare benefits unless the call recipient provides personal information over the phone. Because […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department reports that a suspended officer has been charged with theft. Deandre Ross has been arrested and charged with theft, attempted theft, and misconduct in office. Ross, a four-year veteran with the police department, allegedly attempted to steal the identity of a deceased woman after he responded to her home March 16th. Dispatchers sent Ross […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A Parkville man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing. At around 8 a.m. on Monday, June 21, an off-duty officer was traveling in the 1900-block of Belair Road when he witnessed a serious assault. The officer radioed for on-duty units to respond. Upon approach, the officer located an unknown adult male who […]