Armed robbery reported in Parkville, suspect arrested following Rosedale burglary

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery and four burglaries that were reported over the past week. At just before 3 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024, a suspect broke into a location in the 1500-block of Weyburn Road in Rosedale (21237). The suspect was arrested. At just before 6:45 p.m. on Friday, January 5, a suspect with a weapon threated […]

Attorney General’s office releases report on fatal 2022 police-involved shooting in Towson

BALTIMORE, MD—The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday released its investigative report on a 2022, fatal officer-involved shooting in Baltimore County. On June 4, 2022, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to an apartment complex in the 500-block of Virginia Avenue in Towson for a report of an unknown disturbance. When officers […]

Police: 8 arrested following Towson disturbance

TOWSON, MD—Police say eight people were arrested following a disturbance in the Towson area on Friday. During the evening hours on December 30, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department handled several incidents in Towson while managing a large crowd of juveniles and young adults in outdoor areas after local venues closed. One adult and seven juveniles were arrested.  The […]

Police officer shot, injured in Towson

TOWSON, MD—An officer with the Baltimore County Police Department is recovering after being shot while responding to a call in Towson on Saturday night. At just before 8:45 p.m., officers responded to 500 Virginia Avenue for a “trouble call,” according to police. When officers arrived, they reported hearing gunfire. As officers investigated the origin of the gunshots, they encountered an […]

Police investigating several overnight thefts from vehicles in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating several overnight thefts from autos in the Essex area. Sometime between 4:15 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, eight parked cars in the unit block of Urbanwood Court (21221), the 800-block of Dorsey Avenue (21221), and the 400-block of Virginia Avenue (21221) were broken into. The investigation determined that several suspects walked through the […]

Rosedale food delivery driver carjacked, man threatened at gunpoint in Nottingham

Police are investigating a handful of crimes that were reported this week. At 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, a contractor arrived at a residence in the 400 block of Virginia Avenue in Essex (21221) to complete construction work. He encountered an individual who had broken into the residence. The armed suspect robbed the contractor of his wallet containing cash, […]