Tag: Annapolis Police Department
Home Invasion In Annapolis
The Annapolis Police Department is reporting a home invasion on July 11th in the 1100 Block of Madison Avenue in the City’s Eastport section. Two men broke in and pistol whipped one male victim sending him to the hospital. The adult male and female residents answered a knock at their door and two unknown male [...]
Paca Girlfriends Draws 500
More than 500 women attended the 4th Annual Paca Girlfriends gathering on June 13 at Historic Annapolis Foundation’s Paca House and Garden. This year’s sold-out event featured gourmet food and beverages, entertainment, and an array of products and services geared toward women offered by local stores and businesses. The popular event was organized in 2009 [...]
Annapolis July 4th Celebration Information
4th of JULY PARADE, CONCERT AND FIREWORKS 2012 Wednesday, July 4, 2012 SPONSORED BY City of Annapolis and the Annapolis 4th of July Committee Chris Weir, First Citizens Bank, Chair DONATIONS are still needed! Funding for the 4th of July fireworks is largely the result of donations by businesses and private individuals. Those wishing to help support this popular [...]
Annapolis Celebrates Independence Day
4th of JULY PARADE, CONCERT AND FIREWORKS 2012 Wednesday, July 4, 2012 SPONSORED BY City of Annapolis and the Annapolis 4th of July Committee Chris Weir, First Citizens Bank, Chair DONATIONS are still needed! Funding for the 4th of July fireworks is largely the result of donations by businesses and private individuals. Those wishing to help support this popular [...]
Eastport Shooting Claims The Life Of Annapolis Man
Gunfire erupted along Madison Avenue in Eastport early Saturday morning claiming the life of an Annapolis man. According to a police report, on June 23, 2012 at about 1:15am, the Annapolis Police Department received multiple calls for shots fired in the 1100 block of Madison St. When officers arrived they observed the victim, identified as 29 year [...]
Annapolis Police Report Rape Arrest
The Annapolis Police Department released this statement on a recent arrest in connection with an alleged rape that occurred last Saturday. Merle Court – 6/16/12 – The parents of a 13 year old female reported that their daughter was raped by an acquaintance while at his house. Alexander Lara, 34 years old, was arrested and [...]
$32,000 In Watches Stolen From Car In Carwash
According to the Annapolis Police Department, John Lane, 46, of Annapolis stole a bag of watches valued at more than $30,000 from a car while it was being washed. The incident occurred at the West Street Car Wash near the intersection of West and Chinquapin Round Roads. The theft was discovered immediately and Lane, an employee of the [...]
Annapolis Police Win Award
On May 30, 2012 Annapolis Police Department received the 2011 Maryland Law Enforcement Challenge Award from the Maryland Law Enforcement Challenge (LEC). Annapolis Police won first place among municipalities with 100 or more police officers. The Maryland LEC focuses on three areas of traffic safety: seatbelt enforcement, aggressive driving, and impaired driving. The LEC considers department’s educational and media [...]
Annapolis Police Make Another Large Drug Bust
On Thursday, May 31, 2012 Annapolis police officer Tonia Miller stopped a vehicle operated by Benjamin P. Freeman, 27, at South Cherry Grove and West Street. During the traffic stop she recovered over 3/4 of a pound of marijuana from Freeman’s vehicle. The marijuana has an estimated street value of over $5,800.00. As the investigation [...]
Downtown Accident Snarls Traffic In Annapolis
Two vans collided this morning at the intersection of Northwest and Calvert Streets in the shadow of the State Capitol and the Arundel Center. From a witness on the scene, the grey minivan struck the white panel van which overturned trapping two people. The condition of the two people is unknown at this time. Traffic [...]
Annapolis Police Investigating Spate Of Gunshots In Eastport
The Annapolis Police Department has responded to three calls for service in Eastport in the last week for discharging of firearms. The incidents occurred on 4/24, 4/27, and 4/30. Unoccupied vehicles were struck by bullets in the first two incidents. On Monday night a projectile broke the front window of an apartment and the bullet [...]
Man Causes 4 Accidents, Crashes Into House In Annapolis
On April 6, 2012 at 1:58 pm, officers responded to the area of Hilltop Lane and Boxwood Rd for a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries. Upon the officers’ arrival the driver of one of the vehicles stated the other vehicle involved in the accident left the scene. The driver described the vehicle as a [...]
Annapolis Can Save $7 Million By Privatizing Trash Collection
The City requested bids from four contractors and a recent report highlights the enormous savings the City can expect by privatizing the service. Of course, the one unknown issue is the service levels. Currently, the City has absolute control over their employees and can easily handle any missed calls or refuse issues that come up. With [...]
Annapolis Carriage Heading Out To Pasture
The quaint carriages that have plied the streets of Annapolis from April through November for the past seven years have likely made their last pass in the historic Capital of Maryland. Annapolis Carriage owner, Toby Rohrbach told us this morning that he will be retiring and selling the business. “We are trying to sell the [...]
Annapolis Loses Another Restaurant
Eye On Annapolis has confirmed that Annapolis Grill, located at Park Place near the Westin has closed down. This was the site of the former Mortons Steakhouse which also closed abruptly. Of late, the restaurant business in Annapolis has been tough. Recently McCormick & Schmick’s, Austin Grill, Pad Thai, and Real Seafood Company have all [...]
Man Shot In Eastport
UPDATE: Annapolis Police are investigating this shooting. They have issued a statement regarding the shooting: On February 19, 2012 at 12:20 a.m. Annapolis police officers were on an unrelated call in the area of 1100 Medgar Evers Street when they heard several gunshots nearby. Officers responded to the area of the 1100 block of Madison [...]
Annapolis Drug Sweep Nets 7
The Annapolis Police Department‘s Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a two month city-wide drug operation that led to the arrest of seven people with more to follow. The operation targeted individuals who were illegally selling narcotics throughout Annapolis. Detectives posed as drug users and purchased narcotics directly from those arrested multiple times. Working with the Anne [...]
Annapolis Crime Continues To Decline
In 2009 the Annapolis Police Department reported an unprecedented reduction in crime which was followed by a slight increase in 2010, driven primarily by thefts. Now the City of Annapolis has achieved another historic low. The Annapolis Police Department follows the reporting rules established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Uniform Crime Reports [...]
City Alderman’s Home Raided By Annapolis Police Department
<–to share this information with Google, your Facebook friends, and Twitter followers, please click the icons to the left. Thank you! UPDATE: 06:37pm, January 7, 2012. Annapolis Mayor, Joshua J. Cohen has issued the following statement regarding the raid on Alderman Kirby’s residence. First and foremost I commend our police officers for their professionalism in [...]
Violent Night Near Local Bars
UPDATE 11:28AM 12/03/2011: From the Annapolis Fire Department. The two named individuals were transported to Shock Trauma, one by helicopter and the other by ground. There was a third victim who suffered minor injuries and was transported to Anne Arundel Medical Center. UPDATE 10:24AM 12/03/2011: The Historic Annapolis Patch is reporting that the Annapolis fight [...]
Good News….For Who?
<–To share this posting with google, your facebook friends, or your twitter followers, please click the icons to the left. The Annapolis Police Department’s October 31, 2011 daily report began with “good news”….. well, perhaps it is good news, for some, but probably not for the man who was stabbed and sent to the hospital. [...]
Suspicious Activity Around Children In Annapolis
<–Please share this post with google, your facebook friends, and twitter followers by clicking the icons to the left. The Annapolis Police Department has released the following information this morning: Suspicious Activity around Children – Over the past week there have been three reports of suspicious activity around children. Two of the reports have been [...]
