MDTA Police made 490 traffic stops, removed 14 impaired drivers over St. Patrick’s Day weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Transportation Authority Police conducted high visibility traffic enforcement across the state during the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Officers focused on the leading causes of crashes including impaired and aggressive driving. MDTA Police Officers conducted more than 490 traffic stops and removed 14 impaired drivers from Maryland roadways. In addition to high visibility enforcement, MDTA Police investigators led a […]

Arrests reported following Nottingham burglary, Middle River assault

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At around 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2024, a suspect entered a location in the 8700-block of Cottington Road in Nottingham (21236), stole property, and was subsequently arrested. At just after midnight on Friday, March 15, two suspects robbed someone in the unit block of […]

Northeast Baltimore homicide suspect arrested

BALTIMORE, MD—Police arrested a suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred in northeast Baltimore earlier this month. In reference to the homicide that occurred on March 1, 2024, investigators have arrested 23-year-old Derek Steele of Baltimore. Detectives learned that Steele fatally shot 55-year-old Johnny Small while in the 5300-block of Frankford Avenue (21206) following a dispute. On March 11, […]

Two teens arrested for knifepoint robbery on Belair Road

BALTIMORE, MD—Police have arrested and charged two teens with robbing and assaulting a man at knifepoint on Belair Road. At just before 11 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, officers responded to a business in the 5300-block of Belair Road (21206) to find a man who had been robbed at knifepoint and physically assaulted by two suspects. The suspects fled the […]

Suspects arrested following assaults in Rosedale, Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery and two assaults that were reported this month. At around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2o24, an armed suspect robbed someone in the 1400-block of Hadwick Drive in Essex (21221). At around 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, a known suspect with a weapon assaulted someone in the unit block of Eiffel Court […]

Woman shot dead in Hillendale, suspect arrested

HILLENDALE, MD—Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested a suspect after a 23-year-old woman was shot dead in Hillendale over the weekend. Cameron Murel, 24, has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Asia Lilly that occurred on Saturday. At around 5:30 a.m. on February 17, officers responded to the 6600-block of Collinsdale Road […]