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

UPDATE: David Linthicum has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences. Original story below… 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 […]

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 […]

Baltimore County Police Department launches public safety campaign for Hyundai, Kia owners

TOWSON, MD—In response to increasing thefts targeting its vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices in the United States, Hyundai and Kia have introduced a free anti-theft software upgrade to restrict the unauthorized operation of vehicle ignition systems on specific models. Hyundai Software Upgrade: Hyundai, which launched its service campaign this week, is first offering a software upgrade to […]

Nottingham business burglarized, assault reported in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a burglary and two assaults that were reported this week. At 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15, officers responded to a business in the 8300-block of Belair Road in Nottingham (21236) in response to a commercial alarm  At the scene, police found damage to the building’s exterior. At just before 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, […]

32-year-old pedestrian killed in fatal Baltimore County crash

LOCHEARN, MD—Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a fatal crash in Baltimore County on Wednesday. At just after 4 p.m. on February 15, Rahman Savage, 32, was struck by a 2003 Infiniti FX35. The crash occurred on Liberty Road near St. Luke’s Lane (21207). The Baltimore County Police Department has preliminarily determined that the Infiniti was traveling […]

Attempted carjacking reported on Loch Raven Boulevard, man threatened with axe in Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local crimes that were reported this week. At just before 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, a woman was driving southbound on Loch Raven Boulevard at East Joppa Road when a silver-colored sedan stopped in front of her. After the sedan stopped, the victim then heard a knock on her driver and passenger side windows. […]