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CRIME & SAFETY
Woman charged with assault after incident at North East Wendy's
NORTH EAST — A woman is facing assault charges after she allegedly climbed through the drive-thru window at the Wendy’s in North East and threatened employees while brandishing scissors — because she had applied for a job and hadn’t heard back from management, according to Cecil County District Court records. No one was injured during the incident, which occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday at Wendy’s near the North East Station shopping center in the 2000 block of West Pulaski Highway (Route 40), police...
Fire causes $50K in damage to Abingdon mobile home
ABINGDON — An investigation is continuing after a blaze caused an estimated $50,000 in damage to a mobile home in Abingdon, prompting a local organization to provide assistance to the five occupants, according to the Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal. The occupants called 911 at 8:32 a.m. Monday after discovering the fire at their residence in the 4000 block of Sharilynn Drive in the Beechwood Mobile Home Park, spurring area volunteer fire companies to respond, fire officials said. Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company served...
Two suspects arrested after armed robbery in parking lot along Ritchie Highway, police say
GLEN BURNIE Md. (WBFF) — Two suspects were arrested after an armed robbery in a parking lot along Ritchie Highway on Tuesday according to police. Police say at approximately 10:50 p.m., a 54-year-old man walked into the Northern District police station to report a robbery. The man reported he was in his vehicle in the parking lot at 7319 Ritchie Highway when he was approached by several males dressed in all-black clothing. The suspects demanded money from the victim while one of the suspects pointed a handgun at him, and another threatened him with an aluminum baseball bat.
Baltimore County Police Exchange Fire with Suspect in Dundalk: Man Charged with Attempted Murder and Drug Offenses
A tension-filled encounter in Dundalk resulted in police gunfire this past Sunday night, Baltimore County Police have reported. Officers conducted a traffic stop just before the clock struck midnight in the 3300 block of McShane Way. During the stop, officers noticed "a gun between the legs", according to WBAL-TV. The vehicle's driver, who was subsequently identified as 25-year-old Xzavier J. Logan Jr.
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