TOWSON, MD—National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) is taking place April 24 to 30. The theme this year is Rights, access, equity, for all victims. It stresses the importance of helping crime survivors find their justice by enforcing victims’ rights, expanding access to services, and ensuring equity and inclusion for all. Each year in April, the U.S. Department of Justice’s […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Texas man has been sentenced to prison for cyberstalking and “swatting” a Baltimore County woman. U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett has sentenced Desmond Babloo Singh, 20, of Temple, Texas, to 18 months in federal prison, followed by one year of home detention as part of three years of supervised release, for two counts of cyberstalking. The sentence […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local assaults and burglaries that were reported this month. At around 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, an individual broke into a home in the unit block of Starwood Court in Middle River (21220) and stole financial documents and other miscellaneous items. At just after 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13, a known individual came […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported this month. At 4:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 10, an individual broke into a location in the 12000-block of Harford Road in Glen Arm (21057) and stole several items. The suspect fled prior to police arrival. At just before 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, three suspects engaged a fourth […]
UPDATE: Tavon Howard has been convicted on first-degree murder charges. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—A man wanted in connection with a homicide in Essex was arrested in Baltimore City over the weekend following a brief pursuit. At just before 1:45 p.m. on Friday, Baltimore County detectives attempted to stop 29-year-old homicide suspect, Tavon Howard, as he was driving along South […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating after a 50-year-old motorcyclist died following a crash in Rosedale. At just before 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 17, at a 2011 Dodge Ram was traveling southbound on Lillian Holt Drive (21237), while a 2006 Honda motorcycle was traveling northbound. The Dodge Ram made a left hand turn toward Trump Mill Road in […]
UPDATE: Police say Amelia has been located. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a teen who has been reported missing from the Essex area. Amelia Overby, 15, is 5’5” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was last seen wearing a tie dye-colored shirt and red pajamas. Anyone with information on Amelia Overby’s whereabouts is […]
TOWSON, MD—A 13-year-old who founded a very special non-profit was recognized in Towson on Saturday. Zechariah Cartledge has raised over $1 million through the Running 4 Heroes program. The initiative provides grants to injured first responders. In 2019, Running 4 Heroes officially became a non-profit 501(c)(3). According to the website, “Zechariah runs one mile for every first responder who makes […]