TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Police Chief Melissa Hyatt, and other officials on Monday announced plans to introduce the Secure All Firearms Effectively (SAFE) Act, which would require firearm retail establishments in Baltimore County to install responsible security measures to protect their inventory from potential burglaries. “We must do whatever we can to keep our communities safe, and that […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Maryland State Police responded to a minor, two-vehicle crash on Monday morning involving a van transporting nine prisoners. Seven of the prisoners were taken by ambulance to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore. The other two prisoners were transported by ambulance to MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. All nine prisoners remain under police watch. The two correctional officers […]
The following is a letter to the editor from Councilman David Marks… This year began with a Public Safety Town Hall meeting at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church that attracted more than 400 people—and it ends with, I think, some measurable accomplishments that have made our neighborhoods and businesses safer. White Marsh Mall Youth Escort Policy Working with Councilwoman Bevins and […]
UPDATE: Several patients were transported to local hospitals. The accident occurred when a vehicle crashed info a prisoner detainee van… Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday morning crash on Interstate 95. The crash was reported at about 7:45 a.m. along southbound I-95 at the I-695 interchange. The two left lanes along southbound I-95 […]
UPDATE 3: Units have cleared the scene and Towson Town Center is once again open for business. UPDATE 2: Authorities say one person has been transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. UPDATE: A second alarm has been sounded and the Towson roundabout has also been shut down… —— TOWSON, MD—Towson Town Center was evacuated on Sunday morning due […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The big date has been announced. Santa Claus will visit White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company on Saturday, December 14, 2019, from noon to 5 p.m. Residents can bring their children to the station and have them meet Santa in front of a fire engine. Children are encouraged to bring their Christmas wish list. Photos can be taken by […]
PIKESVILLE, MD—Maryland State Police will have extra troopers on patrol all across the state as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. Authorities say a variety of initiatives will be employed to keep traffic moving safely, to respond quickly to highway incidents, and to take appropriate enforcement action when violations occur, to keep travelers safe on Maryland roads. Beginning on Wednesday, November 27, […]
UPDATE: The new police bloodhound has died unexpectedlynew police bloodhound has died unexpectedly. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—The newest member of the Baltimore County Police Department has a bit more fur than their other recruits. The new bloodhound puppy is nine weeks old and is about to begin training with Officer Davies to become an official search and rescue […]