Medical emergency may have led to fatal Chase crash

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the Chase area on Friday afternoon following calls to 9-1-1 for an erratic driver. Authorities are attempting to determine whether the driver, 73-year-old Janet Anne Walper of the 1100-block of Chester Road, may have been suffering from a medical emergency prior to the crash. Officers initially responded to […]

Shooting reported in Essex

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a Wednesday evening shooting in Essex. Authorities learned of the shooting after the victim was driven to an area hospital by a friend. Detectives have determined that the victim, a 24-year-old man, was in a parking lot in the 1100-block of Punjab Drive (21221) at just before 6 p.m. when he was approached by […]

Maryland State Police, MDTA Police to step up patrols for Thanksgiving holiday

NOTTINGHAM, MD – With extra traffic expected this Thanksgiving holiday, Maryland State Police will have additional troopers on patrol who will be using a variety of initiatives to keep traffic moving, to respond quickly to highway incidents, and to take appropriate enforcement action when violations are observed that threaten the safety of travelers. Beginning Wednesday night, troopers from each of […]

Perry Hall businesses vandalized, Kingsville church burglarized, Parkville victim fights back

Police are investigating several robberies and burglaries that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 1 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. on Friday, November 16, an individual parked his vehicle behind several businesses in the 4100-block of E. Joppa Road in Perry Hall (21236), then cut the wires in panel boxes belonging to the businesses. The suspect fired a BB gun into the […]

Fullerton business burglarized, Middle River liquor store robbed

Police are investigating two burglaries and a robbery that were reported locally. Sometime between 11 a.m. on November 6 and 5:30 p.m. on November 16, an individual broke into a residence on Lerner Court (21236) by forcing open a kitchen window. Once inside, the suspect stole a television and recreational vehicles. At about 11:45 on Tuesday, November 13, an individual entered the Oak Grove […]

Police searching for missing Fallston man

UPDATE: James Morgereth has been found safe and unharmed. Original story below… —— Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Fallston man. James G. Morgereth was last seen at his residence on Hyden Court at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 18th. He is described as a white male, approximately 5’6″ tall, weighing 150 pounds. He was […]

White Marsh Precinct launches food drive

The White Marsh Precinct of the Baltimore County Police Department has launched a food drive to benefit Freedom Church on Hazelwood Avenue and Garden Village Community Center. A grocery cart will be in the lobby of the precinct through the end of November as police collect donated boxes, cans, jars, and bags of food items to help stock the food […]