Home invasion reported in Carney, man robbed in Nottingham, woman assaulted with plastic bag in White Marsh

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported this month. At around 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, a woman reported being assaulted in the 8600-block of Honeygo Boulevard in White Marsh (21236) after a co-worked reportedly placed a plastic bag over her head. The known suspect has been identified as a 60-year-old woman. At around 4:30 a.m. […]

Police in Baltimore County warn of ‘spoofed’ phone call scam [VIDEO]

TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are warning residents of a telephone scam that has been circulating this week. The Baltimore County Police Department has learned that one of their phone numbers is being “spoofed” to call area residents.  The caller claims to be from a utility company. Authorities say anyone who receives one of these calls should hang up immediately […]

Baltimore County to receive over $1.3 million in federal forensic research grants

BALTIMORE, MD—U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur on Wednesday announced $2,505,686 in Department of Justice grants to seven entities in Maryland to fund crime laboratories, decrease DNA backlogs, support basic and applied forensic research, and help law enforcement identify missing persons, as part of $192 million in funding to advance forensic science nationwide. In addition, U.S. Attorney Hur announced that Baltimore […]

Maryland Department of Labor provides update on unemployment fraud investigation

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Labor on Wednesday provided an update about the department’s ongoing unemployment insurance fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts. “With bad actors continuing to target the important unemployment insurance funds intended to help those in need, our department has maintained heightened security measures to prevent and detect fraudulent activity,” said Labor Secretary Tiffany Robinson. “We have […]

U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur announces over $9 million in DOJ grants to protect children in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur on Friday announced awards of $9,380,000 in Department of Justice grants to support mentoring services for youth and to protect children from abuse, exploitation, and threats such as sex trafficking. The awards were made by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and the Office for Victims of Crime, part of the Justice […]

Suspect, officer identified in connection with Rosedale shooting

ROSEDALE, MD—Police have identified the suspect and the officer involved in Thursday’s shooting in Rosedale. A warrant has been issued for Michael Fink, 36, of the 7200-block of Holabird Avenue (21222), who has been been charged with one count of second-degree assault on a warrant. He is currently in Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in stable condition. Police recovered two […]

Assault reported in Perry Hall

UPDATE: Police tell NottinghamMD, that at just before 8:00 a.m., officers responded to the 4100-block of Cliffvale Road for a report of a disturbance. The preliminary investigation revealed that two men, who are familiar with each other, got into an argument which led to a fight. The incident is now being investigated as an assault. Original story below… ——— PERRY […]