Crime, Police/Fire

Perry Hall man charged in Edgewood homicide, additional suspects sought

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Perry Hall man has been charged in connection with a homicide that occurred in Harford County. On Monday, March 13, 2023, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office charged Joseph Albert Ashley, 30, of Perry Hall, with first-degree murder and related charges in connection with the death of Angello Osborne. On April 12, 2022, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded …


Crime, Police/Fire

Burglaries reported in Nottingham, Perry Hall; vehicle stolen in Hillendale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an auto theft and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At just after 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, property was stolen from the 4900-block of Forge Haven Drive in Perry Hall (21128). An officer identified the suspect and returned the property to the victim. Sometime between 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7 …


College Park mayor arrested on child pornography charges

COLLEGE PARK, MD—Former College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn was arrested on Thursday, March 2, 2023 on several child pornography charges, city officials say. NPR reports that the Prince George’s County Police Department was notified by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on February 17 that there was a social media account in the county posting child pornography, and …

Footage shows vehicle slam into pedestrian, crash into building prior to collapse in Baltimore [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—Video footage has been released from a fatal February crash in Baltimore that killed one pedestrian and caused a building collapse. The surreal incident played out on February 8 after police tried to pull over a stolen Hyundai Sonata, according to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. The Sonata sped down North Wolfe Street at high speeds and crashed into …

Attempted carjacking reported in Rosedale, Carney business burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an attempted carjacking, a robbery, and a burglary that were reported over the past week. At around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, three suspects, one of whom was armed, attempted to steal someone’s vehicle in the 8700-block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale (21237).  The victim was injured in the incident. At around 11:00 a.m. on …

Baltimore County detective who was shot by wanted suspect released from hospital

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department reports that a detective who was shot by a wanted suspect earlier this month has been released from the hospital. After a 10-day stay at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore County Police Detective Chih has been discharged. “Detective Chih and his family are extremely …

Armed robbery reported in Rosedale, suspect arrested following Parkville assault

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the weekend. At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 17, two armed suspects entered a business located in the 9500-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237).  The suspects demanded money, then fled the scene in an unknown direction. At just before 10 p.m. on Friday, February 17, a business owner’s …

Towson shooting victim charged after weapon found in vehicle

TOWSON, MD—Police have filed criminal charges against a man who was shot, then crashed in Towson on Sunday evening. At just before 7:30 p.m. on February 12, 2023, a Baltimore County police officer who was in the area Towsontown Boulevard and Washington Avenue (21204) heard multiple gunshots and saw a vehicle drive by before crashing. Officers approached the vehicle and …