ESSEX, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged an Essex teacher with possession of child pornography. Craig Clontz, 49, has been charged with five counts of possession of child pornography. Clontz is currently an art teacher at Stemmers Run Middle School. He is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center. At this point […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported this week. At just after 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6, officers responded to an alarm call at a business in the 8000-block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale (21237). When they arrived, they found the front door shattered. A search of the property revealed that the store register was emptied […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A federal grand jury in Maryland has returned an indictment charging four members of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang with racketeering conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder, and drug trafficking. Three of the defendants are scheduled to have initial appearances this week in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. The following defendants, all from Baltimore, are charged with racketeering conspiracy: Wilson […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will hold a community hiring event this weekend. The event will be held 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. The job fair will feature recruiters, agility tests, specialized units, demonstrations, and more. Attendees are asked to bring non-perishable food items and/or unopened toys. The […]
UPDATE: Police say the barricade situation has been resolved without incident. Original story below… ——— CARNEY, MD—Police are on the scene of a barricade situation in the Carney area. At around 4:30 p.m., the Baltimore County Police Department advised that a tactical team and hostage negotiators were responding to the 2800-block of Munster Road (21234). No additional information is available […]
COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Baltimore County homicide detectives have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Cockeysville on Wednesday morning. At around 6:00 a.m. on December 7, officers responded to the unit block of Queensbridge Court (21030) for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located one person suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim, […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a teen who has gone missing from the Parkville area. Troy Torres, 15, is 5’7″ tall and weighs pounds. He was last seen in the Parkville area wearing unknown clothing. Anyone with information on Troy Torres’ whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-307-2020.
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating after a local business was burglarized and two more vehicles that had been left running were stolen over the past week. At around 6 a.m. on Monday, December 5, a vehicle was stolen from a driveway in the 5300-block of King Avenue in Rosedale (21237). The suspect fled in an eastbound direction. The victim had left […]