Crime News
Bomb Threat At Old Mill High School
UPDATE: Police have arrested a suspect in this incident. From the Anne Arundel County Police Department: On May 16, 2013, at approximately 8:46 a.m. the School Resource Officer assigned to Old Mill High School received information from school officials that an individual posted information on social media indicating that he was planning to plant bombs [...]
Breaking: Dwyer Sentenced To 30 Days
UPDATE: According to ABC2, Dwyer has already appealed the sentence and his jail sentence has been postponed for 30 days while the appeal is heard. UPDATE: Dwyer has 48 hours to appeal the sentence. Absent an appeal, he is to report to jail on Thursday. Dwyer’s lawyer requested a probation before judgment (PBJ) sentence because it [...]
MSP Arrest Baltimore City Police Officer On Human Trafficking Charges
The Maryland State Police Child Recovery Unit arrested a 31 year-old man and a 19-year old woman from Baltimore last night on criminal charges including prostitution and human trafficking. The accused are identified as Lamin Manneh, 31, and Marissa Braun, 19, both of the 2400 block of Marbourne Avenue in Baltimore. After consultation with the [...]
Police Probing Sexual Abuse Allegations At Monsignor Slade Catholic School
UPDATE 5:32pm May 8, 2013: According to online court records, Ritz has been charged with various drug offenses and was released on his own recognizance. Ritz is listed as being 60 years old and a resident of Brooklyn, MD. Our media partner WBAL-TV is reporting that police are investigating an incident of inappropriate contact by [...]
Police Issue Warning On Violent Phone Threats
The Anne Arundel County Police Department would like to make its citizens aware of a phone scheme and provide tips to avoid becoming a victim. During the past week, the agency has been made aware of several incidents involving telephone harassment and threats being made during phone calls to residents in Anne Arundel County. The [...]
Annapolis Woman Charged With DUI After Hitting Annapolis Police Officer
On April 27th at approximately 10:15pm, Annapolis City police officers were on a traffic stop of Forest Drive near Forest Hills Avenue when a Honda Pilot hit one of the police cars at the traffic stop. Officer Ralph DeFalco, an eight year veteran of the department, was in the vehicle at the time and was flown to [...]
Annapolis Police Investigating A Body Found Shot In Condo Parking Lot
UPDATE 8:31pm April 21, 2013: In speaking with neighbors, no one recognized the car and do not believe the victim was a resident or guest. One resident, who has asked to remain anonymous, told us that the victim was a light skinned black male and that 3 black males were seen running from the scene. [...]
2 Die In Parking Lot At 24-7 Mart In Annapolis
UPDATE 12:09pm April 21, 2013: Annapolis Police have just released the following statement: Detectives from the Annapolis Police Department are investigating the deaths of two men found in a vehicle in the 1200 block of Forest Dr. On the morning of April 21st Annapolis Police Dispatchers received a report of two unconscious men in a [...]
UPDATE: Glen Burnie High Camera Incident
After a thorough investigation, the Anne Arundel County Police will not be charging the officer who placed a camera in the boy’s bathroom in Glen Burnie High School. A thorough investigation has been conducted and based upon the evidence, no criminal laws have been violated and therefore the officer involved in this incident will not [...]
Pasadena Teen Dies After Hit & Run, Police Seek Help
On April 12, 2013, at approximately 9:25 p.m., the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to a report of a hit and run pedestrian crash that occurred at Mountain Road near Alvin Dive in Pasadena. Upon arrival, officers located three juveniles on the westbound side of the road near the aforementioned intersection. One female and [...]
Woman Arrested In Arnold Drug Raid
On April 12, 2013, at approximately 10:05 a.m., members of the Eastern District Tactical Patrol Unit and Tactical Narcotics Team executed a search and seizure warrant targeting drug violations at 1475 Falcon Nest Court in Arnold. Upon entering the residence, detectives located approximately 4.5 ounces of suspected marijuana and related drug paraphernalia. The street value [...]
Weapons Narcotics Seized In Pasadena
On the morning of April 9, 2013, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department and the Baltimore Police Department executed a search warrant at 1938 Hilltop Road in Pasadena as part of a joint investigation regarding information received about narcotics and firearms in the residence. The investigation originated as a narcotics investigation. As a [...]
Body Discovered In Parking Lot Of Killarney House
A body was discovered earlier this evening in a vehicle in the parking lot of Killarney House in Davidsonville. According to the South River Source, who first broke the story… The Killarney House witnesses said that the vehicle was a blue, older model Chevrolet Malibu. They said that Killarney House dinner customers had noticed a [...]
18, 14 Year-Old Arrested On Weapons Charges And Trespassing At Old Mill High School
On April 10, 2013, at approximately 8:50 a.m., the School Resource Officer assigned to Old Mill High School located at 600 Patriot Lane in Millersville, Maryland, was alerted to a possible trespasser on school property. The SRO along with assistance from Eastern District patrol officers began an extensive search of the school and surrounding communities [...]
Restaurant Employee Fights Off Armed Robber
On April 10, 2013, at approximately 6:16 a.m., officers from the Northern District responded to Mikie’s restaurant located in the1200 block of Crain Highway North in Glen Burnie for a report of an attempted robbery of the business. Upon arrival, officers learned that the male suspect, who was armed with a firearm, entered the business [...]
Pair Arrested For Attempted Murder In Unrelated Incidents
Two people were arrested yesterday and charged with attempted second degree murder resulting from fights that ended in stabbings in separate, unrelated incidents in Crownsville and Linthicum. Crownsville On April 8, 2013, at approximately 5:45 p.m., officers from the Western District responded to the 1500 block of Crownsville Road in Crownsville for a report of [...]
Substitute Teacher Charged With Contributing To Delinquency Of Minors
On February 19, 2013, the Anne Arundel County Police Department and the Department of Social Services began investigating allegations against an Anne Arundel County Public School employee, Benjamin Siggers. Mr. Siggers was a substitute school teacher for AACPS and was immediately terminated when the school system learned of the investigation. During the investigation, it was [...]
Crownsville Woman Arrested In Connection With Brooklyn Park Fire
On April 07, 2013 at approximately 2:15 a.m., units were dispatched to a reported dwelling fire in the 200 block of Key Avenue in Brooklyn. First arriving units found smoke showing from a one-story home occupied by five adults and two children. The bedroom fire was quickly brought under control by Fire Department personnel who [...]
Student Brings Loaded Gun To Glen Burnie High School
UPDATE: The school has posted a letter to parents on the website, however it was not sent home with students. According to Principal Vickie Plitt, “at this time, we have no information that any other student was involved or that the student whose bookbag contained the gun threatened anyone on our campus. However, possession of a [...]
Updated Information In Davidsonville Murder
The Anne Arundel County Police have release a few more details in the death of a Davidsonville woman in her home earlier this month. The female victim was discovered by two acquaintances in her home on March 22nd. The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Nicole C. Burgess of 3317 Royale Glen Court in Davidsonville, Maryland. The [...]
Edgewater Shooting, Water Rescue
Fire crews are on the scene of a water rescue in Selby Bay in Edgewater. Details are scarce at this point, but there is an intoxicated, unconscious male with a gunshot wound to the face in Selby Bay. Fire and rescue units have been dispatched to 1274 Turkey Point Road.
Annapolis Police Arrest 5 In Connection With Car Break-Ins
Annapolis has seen an increase in thefts from vehicles in the first months of 2013. Annapolis Police Department has worked to combat this rise in several ways. Officers have been deployed in areas where thefts have occurred to deter further thefts and they have checked areas for unlocked vehicles or vehicles with desirable items left [...]
