Cockeysville shooting leaves 1 dead, suspect arrested

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, […]

Eleven Maryland defendants facing federal charges relating to unemployment fraud scheme with more than $1.6 million in losses

BALTIMORE, MD—A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment adding two new defendants to the nine defendants previously charged in relation to a Maryland and California unemployment insurance fraud scheme. The superseding indictment charges the defendants with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and stealing a post office key. The superseding indictment was returned on […]

Police searching for missing Middle River teen

UPDATE: Mercedes Hacksaw has been located. Original story below… —— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Mercedes Hackshaw, 14, is 5’2” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was last seen in the Middle River area wearing black glasses, a blue sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and white Crocs. Anyone with information on Mercedes Hacksaw’s whereabouts is […]

Police searching for missing Overlea teen

OVERLEA, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Germiya Day, 14, is 5’8” tall and weighs 170 pounds. She was last seen in the Overlea area with long brown braids, white and black jacket gray sweatpants, white crocs, and black glasses. Anyone with information on Germiya Day’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at […]

Assault reported in Middle River, Nottingham business burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the weekend. At just after 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, officers responded to the 700-block of Peterson Road in Middle River (21220) for a report of a disturbance. At the scene, two individuals stated that they were strangled by one other during an altercation. Both were placed under […]

Interim Baltimore County Police Chief sworn in

TOWSON, MD—Interim Baltimore County Police Chief Dennis Delp has been sworn in. Chief Delp was sworn in Tuesday morning by the Honorable Julie Ensor, Clerk of the Circuit Court. Delp replaces outgoing Police Chief Melissa Hyatt, who last month announced that she would be stepping down on December 5, 2022. “This morning, Colonel Dennis J. Delp was sworn in as […]