COLD CASE: Detectives seek help in 1982 homicide in Baltimore County

ARBUTUS, MD—Authorities are seeking help with a 1982 cold case homicide. Baltimore County detectives are seeking information in regard to the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Kimberlee Bock. On the morning of July 21, 1982, Kimberlee was found dead in the 5200-block of Shelbourne Road in Arbutus (21227). Anyone with information that may assist in this investigation is asked to call […]

Teen arrested, charged as an adult in Bowleys Quarters altercation

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police have made an arrest in connection with an altercation that occurred in Bowleys Quarters earlier this week. Detectives have taken a 16-year-old suspect into custody following an incident that occurred Wednesday night in the 100-block of Carroll Island Road, 21220. Officers responded to reports of shots fired at around 5:30 p.m. on July 16th. Detectives determined that […]

Former Maryland legislative aide sentenced for stealing scholarship funds

ANNAPOLIS, MD—A former legislative aide in the Maryland State Senate has been sentenced to four consecutive weekends in jail and two years of supervised probation for stealing funds allocated for legislative scholarships. Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced Wednesday that Esther Dikongue received the sentence from Circuit Court Judge Stacy W. McCormack in Anne Arundel County. Upon completion […]

Maryland man indicted for threatening Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and family

WASHINGTON—A Maryland man has been indicted on charges of threatening a federal official and a family member, among other offenses, according to an announcement Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice. Seth Jason, of Edgewater, Maryland, was arrested early Thursday by U.S. Capitol Police and the Anne Arundel Police Department. He is expected to make his initial appearance Thursday afternoon […]

Police confirm shots were fired during Bowleys Quarters altercation; 7 juveniles detained, 2 injured

UPDATE: A 16-year-old suspect has been arrested and will be charged as an adult. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating an assault involving a firearm that occurred on Wednesday evening in the 100-block of Carroll Island Road in Bowleys Quarters (21220). The incident, which involved a group of juveniles, left two individuals with minor injuries. […]

Edgewood woman sentenced to life for fatal 2019 arson

EDGEWOOD, MD—An Edgewood woman was sentenced this week to life in prison, with all but 180 years suspended, for a 2019 arson that killed four people. Bobbie Sue Hodge, 66, received the new sentence after her previous 2022 conviction was remanded for a new trial by the Appellate Court of Maryland. The Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office announced the sentencing of […]

Two injured after shots fired during Bowleys Quarters altercation

UPDATE 4: A 16-year-old suspect has been arrested and will be charged as an adult. UPDATE 3: Police have confirmed that shots were fired during Wednesday evening’s altercation in Bowleys Quarters. Two people were injured and seven juveniles have been detained. UPDATE 2: It has been confirmed that one juvenile was in possession of a firearm, according to Councilman David […]

JULY 16 POLICE BLOTTER: Burglary, three robberies, two assaults reported in northeast Baltimore County

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a burglary, two assaults, and three robberies that were reported in northeast Baltimore County over the past week. At approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, multiple suspects assaulted someone in the 4300-block of Bedrock Circle in White Marsh/Nottingham (21236) before fleeing. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, a suspect burglarized the a […]