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Man charged with murder in deadly stabbing of woman in Carroll County
CARROLL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Maryland State Police said a man is behind bars after he was arrested in connection to the stabbing death of a woman in Carroll County. According to state police, just after noon on Saturday, troopers responded to the 1200 block of Ridge Road, in Westminster for a report […]
📰Teen injured during robbery in Hanover
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Church of Ascension priest assaulted in Westminster; police arrest homeless man
A Westminster priest was assaulted earlier this month while walking his dogs in the area of 10 Distillery Drive. Police said it was “a random act of violence,” according to court documents. According to charging documents in Carroll County District Court, the Rev. Pierre-Henry Buisson, rector at the Church of the Ascension in Westminster, told a Westminster Police Department officer that he ...
State Police investigate fatal crash on outer loop of I-695, Stevenson Road
BALTIMORE- A man died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-695 in Baltimore County Thursday morning, Maryland State Police said. According to officials, around 2:30 a.m. the Golden Ring Barrack received a call stating a driver was going the wrong way on the outer loop of I-695 in the Stevenson Road area.
Police attempt to identify suspect who robbed 15-year-old
HANOVER, Pa. — The Hanover Borough Police Department is attempting to identify a suspect accused of robbing a 15-year-old boy overnight. Officers say the strong-armed robbery occurred just before 1 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30 in the 100 block of Moul Avenue in Hanover Borough. The suspect allegedly approached...
Three men indicted in $3.5 million fraud scheme
(WBFF) — A federal grand jury charged three men - two Marylanders - with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, among other charges, officials said. Amit Ahuja, 40, of Westminster, Kapil Gupta, 50, of Glen Burnie, and Priyanshu Walia, 39, of Cleveland, OH, allegedly ran a scheme where victims were made to believe their computers were compromised and payments needed for service or repair.
Baltimore County gears up for National Night Out
The Baltimore County Police Department is preparing for one its most highly anticipated events of the year. National Night Out, scheduled for the evening of Aug. 6 this year, will once again garner eager participation from local law enforcement officials. The national community-building campaign, which began in 1984, aims to promote police and community partnerships through positive activities. Furthermore, NNO is an opportunity for police and community members to interact...
Maryland man accused of "Gold Bar Scam," stealing hundreds of thousands from elderly
BALTIMORE - A Baltimore County man has been charged in connection with a "Gold Bar Scam" that targets senior citizens. Court documents say 52-year-old Vipul Thakkar had been stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a 74-year-old Bethesda man by claiming to be from the government," according to WUSA9.The elderly man received a letter indicating that the Federal Trade Commission was filing a lawsuit and that he was entitled to money but needed to contact an attorney, according to documents.Thakkar, the alleged attorney, from Owings Mills, told the victim he needed to convert his assets into gold.Police said the victim converted...
Nearly a dozen cars broken into overnight at Catonsville apartment complex
Baltimore County police are investigating after nearly a dozen cars were broken into overnight at a Catonsville apartment complex. Officers found the aftermath of the break-ins early Tuesday at a complex on Fern Valley Circle. Some of the 11 cars had their windows smashed, while others had items stolen from inside.
Two-vehicle crash shuts down road reported in Hanover Borough
HANOVER, Pa. — A two-vehicle crash shut down a road in York County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. It was reported at High Street and Maple Avenue in Hanover Borough just before 9 a.m. Due to the crash blocking the intersection, High Street was shut down...
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