UPDATE: Authorities say a state trooper with the Maryland State Police was struck in a hit-and-run. One suspect is now in custody. Original story below… —— JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday morning crash involving a police officer in Joppa. At around 9:15 a.m., officers responded to the 1400-block of Mountain Road near Wawa after receiving a […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Christopher Engles, 22, of Nottingham/Perry Hall, was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for the 2019 murder of his former girlfriend. On the night of February 26, 2019, twenty-year-old Taylor Webb was found shot to death in her car at the corner of Hickory Falls Way and Hickoryhurst Drive in Perry Hall. She had sustained two fatal […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski this week announced plans to introduce the Abatement of Public Nuisances Act, a proposal to amend and update Baltimore County’s longstanding “padlock law,” to authorize the Chief of Police to take action against properties with repeated public nuisance violations. “Enhancing public safety and security in Baltimore County is a top priority and we are […]
ROSEDALE, MD—One pedestrian was killed and another was injured while trying to cross Route 40 on Sunday night. At just after 8:15 p.m. on March 6, two pedestrians were struck as they attempted to cross Pulaski Highway. Authorities have determined that the driver of the 2006 BMW 750i that struck the pedestrians was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway, in the […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Middle River area. Alaysia Springfield is 5’5” tall and weighs 170 pounds. She has been reported missing from the 600-block of W. Kingsway (21220). Alaysia was last seen wearing a gray “Ocean City” hoodie, red pants, and black fuzzy flip flops. Anyone with information on […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, February 27, a residence was broken into in the 5800-block of Comstock Avenue (21206). Various items were stolen from the home. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Monday, February 28, […]
UPDATE: Amir Stanley Turner, 20, of Edgewood, has also been sentenced to over 18 years in prison in connection with this case. Original story below… —— JOPPA, MD—Two Joppa men are in custody following an indictment by a Harford County Grand Jury for the February 10, 2019, murder of food delivery driver in Edgewood. On February 10, 2019, at approximately […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #4, located in Parkville, released a statement on Thursday accusing Baltimore County Police Chief Melissa Hyatt of ending due process for police officers who make an error while on the job. The statement was issued in response to a vote on HB670 by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, which included […]