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Annapolis Woman Charged With DUI After Hitting Annapolis Police Officer

Annapolis Woman Charged With DUI After Hitting Annapolis Police Officer

| April 30, 2013 | 0 Comments

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 [...]

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Annapolis Police Investigating A Body Found Shot In Condo Parking Lot

Annapolis Police Investigating A Body Found Shot In Condo Parking Lot

| April 21, 2013 | 1 Comment

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. [...]

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2 Die In Parking Lot At 24-7 Mart In Annapolis

2 Die In Parking Lot At 24-7 Mart In Annapolis

| April 21, 2013 | 1 Comment

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 [...]

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Annapolis Police Arrest 5 In Connection With Car Break-Ins

Annapolis Police Arrest 5 In Connection With Car Break-Ins

| March 28, 2013 | 0 Comments

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 [...]

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Johnson, Murder Suspect, Turns Self In

Johnson, Murder Suspect, Turns Self In

| February 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

On February 20, 2013 Clarence Eugene Johnson III turned himself into Annapolis police officers.  Johnson was wanted for a homicide that occurred December 12, 2012 in the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue. At 9:19pm on December 12, 2012 Annapolis police officers responded to a residence in the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue for a report [...]

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Man Accused In Robinwood Murder To Turn Self In

Man Accused In Robinwood Murder To Turn Self In

| February 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

An Annapolis man wanted in connection with a December double shooting that left one person dead and another in critical condition will voluntarily surrender to authorities Wednesday afternoon, according to his lawyer. “A great many things have been said about my client. There are two sides to every story and his side has not been [...]

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Annapolis Announces Stable Crime Rate

Annapolis Announces Stable Crime Rate

| February 12, 2013 | 0 Comments

With a slight increase, Annapolis crime remains at historic lows in 2012.  While crime increased less than 1% overall in 2012, crime has maintained at the dramatically low rate not seen since 1975. The Annapolis Police Department follows the reporting rules established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). The [...]

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Body Of Murdered Annapolis Baby Found

Body Of Murdered Annapolis Baby Found

| February 8, 2013 | 1 Comment

Late Thursday night Annapolis police officers recovered the body of two year old Kassidey Booth, who was killed by her mother, Chelsea Booth, earlier this week. After the Annapolis Police Department became aware the victim was missing Chelsea Booth admitted she killed her daughter and disposed of her body in a dumpster.  Annapolis police detectives [...]

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Annapolis Police Charge Woman In Murder Of Infant

Annapolis Police Charge Woman In Murder Of Infant

| February 7, 2013 | 2 Comments

UPDATE: According to online court records, Booth (25 years old) has a criminal past dating back to 2005 including assault, motor vehicle theft, drugs, and more. It appears that she may have another child from paternity cases in the system. From the Annapolis police department, the body of the child has not been recovered and [...]

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Annapolis Police Arrest Two In Yesterday’s Murder

Annapolis Police Arrest Two In Yesterday’s Murder

| January 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Detectives from the Annapolis Police Department made two arrests in the January 23rd shooting death of 30 year old Howard Durley of Anne Arundel County. The suspects are currently being held at the Annapolis Police Department and will be transported to the court commissioner’s office this evening. The suspects have been identified as 19 year [...]

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Fatal Shooting On Copeland Street

Fatal Shooting On Copeland Street

| January 24, 2013 | 1 Comment

Annapolis Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred last night on Copeland Street in the Bywater section of the city. Around 11:30pm, officers responded for an individual down. They discovered an adult male laying on the ground behind the building in the 1900 block of Copeland Street.  The victim was pronounced dead at the [...]

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Suspect Still At Large In Annapolis Murder

Suspect Still At Large In Annapolis Murder

| January 4, 2013 | 0 Comments

Clarence Eugene Johnson III aka “BURGER” is still at large and wanted by the Annapolis Police Department for 1st Degree Murder, Attempt 1 st Degree Murder and a series of other related charges for the violent shooting that occurred on 12-12-12. During the crime Johnson shoot and killed one person with a second in serious life threatening condition. [...]

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Update: Shots Fired In Eastport, Suspect Still At Large

Update: Shots Fired In Eastport, Suspect Still At Large

| December 31, 2012 | 1 Comment

Last night, shots were fired in the parking lot of the Bay Ridge Plaza.  Annapolis Police are still investigating the incident and it appears that the shooter is still at large.  Their initial report (PDF) did not offer any details; however, when asked, Sgt. Eric Crane, PIO for the police department, was able to offer the [...]

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Shots Fired In Parking Lot Of Bay Ridge Plaza

Shots Fired In Parking Lot Of Bay Ridge Plaza

| December 30, 2012 | 3 Comments

At least two shots were fired in the parking lot of  the Bay Ridge Plaza at the intersection of Bay Ridge Avenue/Bay Ride Road/Forest Drive and Hillsmere Drive.  Both Annapolis and Anne Arundel County police were on the scene. Officers on the scene would not release any information.  Eye On Annapolis observed officers questioning the [...]

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Local Photography Studio Robbed

Local Photography Studio Robbed

| December 30, 2012 | 3 Comments

Over the weekend, Wendy Hickok Photography was broken into. We do not have a police report available just yet, but the value of the equipment stolen was considerable.  Please share, like, and forward this post and keep your eyes out for any photography equipment for sale in the local pawn shops or on Craigslist. Here [...]

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Police Obtain Warrant For Suspect In Robinwood Murder

Police Obtain Warrant For Suspect In Robinwood Murder

| December 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

The Annapolis Police Department has obtained a warrant for a suspect in the double shooting two days ago in the City’s Robinwood housing community. The incident resulted in the death of one man and left a woman in critical condition. Despite the warning from police department, the Housing Authority of the City Of Annapolis (HACA)’s [...]

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Carjacking In Annapolis

Carjacking In Annapolis

| December 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

A driver reported that his car was carjacked in the 700 block of Newtowne Drive yesterday morning at 10:20am.  The victim was sitting in his vehicle waiting for a friend when two unknown subjects approached his vehicle.  One of the subjects opened the passenger door and removed the keys from the ignition.  The victim tried [...]

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Police Issue Brief Statement About Annapolis Homicide

Police Issue Brief Statement About Annapolis Homicide

| December 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

UPDATE 12/13/12 at 11:41 am: The deceased victim has been identified as 33 year old Joseph Louis Johnson III of Brooklyn, MD. Mr. Johnson was pronounced deceased by paramedics at the scene. The second victim is a 31 year old female from Annapolis. She is being treated at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma and [...]

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Reported Double Shooting In Annapolis’ Robinwood Community

Reported Double Shooting In Annapolis’ Robinwood Community

| December 12, 2012 | 4 Comments

UPDATE 11:16pm 12/12/2012. Annapolis police have confirmed one victim is dead and another is in critical condition. Annapolis and EMS crews are on the scene of a reported double shooting in the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue. The shooting occurred just before 10:00pm. A Maryland State Police helicopter has been called to fly one patient [...]

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Chicken Mugged Outside Of Metropolitan

Chicken Mugged Outside Of Metropolitan

| November 14, 2012 | 2 Comments

We knew it would happen. Once you let the riff-raff into town, crime naturally follows!  Several months ago, the City was all aflutter about allowing chickens in the back yards of residents.  After countless hours (and puns), the legislation passed and now chickens are legal to raise in the City of Annapolis. The issue was [...]

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Navy Goat Stolen From Navy-Indiana Game

Navy Goat Stolen From Navy-Indiana Game

| October 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Fear The Goat!  Well, someone apparently didn’t. Cadets from West Point have been known to kidnap Bill, the Navy’s mascot leading into the annual Army-Navy game. This time, the Cadets are probably off the hook, but police are investigating the theft of a life sized stuffed goat from parking lot of the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium [...]

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Annapolis Police Seek Help Identifying Armed Robber

Annapolis Police Seek Help Identifying Armed Robber

| October 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Annapolis Police Department is seeking information on the identity of the subject pictured below in reference to an armed robbery that occurred on October 17, 2012 at Tienda Latin Emmanuel, 1407 Forest Drive in Annapolis.  The suspect displayed a knife and demanded money from the cash register.  The victim described the suspect as a white [...]

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