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Maryland Transportation Authority Police celebrate 59th officer candidate class graduation

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police celebrated Maryland’s newest police officers during a ceremony at MDTA Police Headquarters on Wednesday evening. Members of Officer Candidate Class 59 completed a demanding academy training program that began in June 2024. Ten new MDTA Police Officers and one Maryland Natural Resources Police Officer persevered through the rigorous training program. Police recruits are […]

Senator J.B. Jennings introduces legislation requiring School Resource Officers to carry firearms

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Senator J.B. Jennings has introduced Senate Bill 644 — Public Schools — School Resource Officers — Firearms Required, a new measure aimed at bolstering the safety of students and staff in Maryland’s public schools. The proposed legislation mandates that all Public School Resource Officers (SROs) and School Police Officers carry firearms while on duty in schools. Senator Jennings emphasized […]

Crash reported on I-695 in Parkville

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on I-695 in the Parkville area. The crash was reported at around 9 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2025 along the outer loop just past the Perring Parkway exit. Several outer loop lanes are blocked heading toward the Towson area. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use […]

Maryland sues Glock over alleged illegal gun modifications

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, alongside Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and legal teams from Everytown Law and Motley Rice LLC, filed a lawsuit against Glock, Inc. and its parent company, Glock Ges.m.b.H., on Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that the manufacturer of popular handguns is largely responsible for the proliferation of illegal machine guns in Baltimore and across Maryland. […]

Aunt of deceased children found during 2021 traffic stop in Essex sentenced to prison

Posted on February 12, 2025 by News Desk

ESSEX, MD—The aunt of two children that were found deceased during an Essex traffic stop in 2021 has been sentenced to prison. A Baltimore County judge has sentenced Nicole M. Johnson to life in prison, with all but 50 years suspended. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers conducted a traffic stop on Eastern Boulevard near Wagners Lane […]

Rosedale, Middle River men convicted in 2022 murder case

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The two suspects have been sentenced to life in prison. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Rosedale man and a Middle River man were convicted of murder on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in connection with a shooting death that occurred in Middle River in 2022. Deandre Antoine Wright, 21, of Rosedale, and Demetris Tyron Hollis, 20, of Middle River […]

Uzbekistani man convicted of sex offense arrested by ICE in Baltimore County

Posted on February 11, 2025 by News Desk

BALTIMORE, MD—U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested an Uzbekistani native convicted of fourth-degree sex offense in Owings Mills on February 4, 2025. Islom Gaziev, 65, had been convicted of fourth-degree sex offense in Carroll County in 2024. He entered the United States legally in October 2015 via John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. He later violated […]

Baltimore County Police Department Squad Car Vehicle

Robberies reported in Rosedale, Parkville, Middle River