Crime News
Stolen car recovered in Annapolis; suspect also charged with drug possession
Annapolis Police arrested Rodney Dorsey, 31, of Annapolis last night after officers stopped the vehicle he was driving which had been reported stolen in Anne Arundel County. At about 5pm yesterday (November 13), an alert officer say a stolen 2018 VW SUV being driven on Newtowne Drive. Dorsey was the sole occupant. When searched, police […]
Police charge two with robbery and assault; lured victims via dating app
The Anne Arundel County Police Department received multiple complaints of citizen robberies during the dates of November 10-13, 2018. The victims were lured to locations in the Odenton and Glen Burnie areas via various dating apps and then robbed at gunpoint by two unknown suspects. Through an in depth investigation detectives were able to identify […]
Pedestrian killed in Maryland City near Russett Green
On November 11th 2018 at approximately 630p, Anne Arundel County Police officers responded to a pedestrian struck on Laurel Fort Meade Road (MD-198) at Russett Green W. in Maryland City. Investigation showed that a Ford minivan was traveling westbound on Laurel Fort Meade Road when the pedestrian began crossing the roadway southbound from the nearby […]
Police investigating distribution of KKK fliers in Lothian
On November 12, 2018 at approximately 1:00 p.m. officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the Iron Stone community in Lothian for a hate/bias incident. A member of the community discovered that an unknown subject/s had distributed Ku Klux Klan fliers around the neighborhood. The fliers were not threatening in nature, but […]
Anne Arundel County Police investigating Glen Burnie murder
On Sunday, November 11, 2018 at approximately 2am, Anne Arundel County police officers responded for a shots fired call in the 600 block of Charante Court in Glen Burnie. Upon arrival, officers located an unconscious adult male lying in the grass. Paramedics responded and the adult male was pronounced deceased. Patrol officers secured the scene […]
17-year old found on side of road suffering from stab wounds along Ritchie Highway
On November 7, 2018, at approximately 11pm, Anne Arundel County Police officers responded to the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Glen Burnie, Maryland in reference to an injured subject in the roadway. Upon arrival it was determined that the 17-year-old male victim had been stabbed. The victim was transported to a […]
Annapolis police investigating several stabbings over weekend
The Annapolis Police Department is reporting several stabbings over the weekend. In addition to the one reported earlier this morning where a dog was stabbed after trying to intervene in a domestic dispute, there were two other incidents. Spa Road On Saturday at 10am, officers responded to the unit block of Spa Road for an […]
UPDATE: Police release details on this morning’s police shooting in Ferndale section of Glen Burnie
This is a follow up from the Anne Arundel County Police Department to a post originally published this morning. On November 5, 2018 at approximately 5:17 a.m., officers responded to 103 Linwood Avenue in Glen Burnie to serve an Extreme Risk Protective Order (Red Flag Law) and an Emergency Petition. Gary J. Willis, who was […]
Dog stabbed while trying to intervene in Annapolis assault.
Annapolis City Police officers responded to a home in the 100 block of Silopanna road on a Friday evening around 6pm for an assault in progress and learned Jesus Hernandez Garcia, 24, of Annapolis assaulted the adult female victim and the family dog. The assault began when Hernandez Garcia grabbed the victim’s hair and started […]
Anne Arundel County Police investigating fatal officer involved shooting
County police are investigating an officeR involved shooting which occurred early this morning in the 100 block of Linwood Drive in Glen Burnie. Initial reports indicate that an officer discharged his weapon and the victim was in grave condition with CPR in progress. In a tweet sent out by the Anne Arundel County Police an […]
Accident in Lothian seriously injures 3 small children
On November 2, 2018 at approximately 4:57pm officers responded to a multi vehicle crash on Southern Maryland Blvd (Rt 4) at Lower Pindell Road in Lothian. A Honda sedan , operated by Diana Luengas, 29 of Lothian, was northbound on Southern Maryland Blvd attempting to turn left and crossover the southbound travel lanes onto Lower […]
Inmate murdered at Jessup Correctional Institution
Maryland State Police are investigating the apparent murder of a state prison inmate found dead in his cell early today in Anne Arundel County. The victim is identified as David I. Stephenson, 44, who was incarcerated at the Jessup Correctional Institution in Jessup, Md. He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical personnel. […]
New DNA technology helps to solve 2010 Odenton murder
Anne Arundel County Police announced that they have made an arrest in a nearly 9-year old crime. In February of 2010, a home invasion by two masked men ended with Michael Temple being shot. As a result of his injuries, he was a quadriplegic and confined to a wheelchair. In 2015, he passed away and […]
Annapolis Police seek help to solve year-long missing person case
The Annapolis Police Department is seeking any information relating to the disappearance of and current whereabouts of Megan Tilman. Megan Tilman, 42, of Annapolis was reported missing on November 1, 2017. The department is releasing more information about her disappearance in hopes of reuniting Megan with her family. On November 1, 2017 a cousin of […]
Teen shot in second Annapolis shooting in two days
The day after a man was killed in a shooting on Bens Drive, Annapolis Police are investigating another shooting. This one was non-fatal. On October 31, 2018 at 1135pm, an officer was patrolling the Newtowne 20 neighborhood on foot when he heard the sound of shots being fired coming from Newtowne Dr. Officers arrived in the […]
Severn man arrested after killing daughter
On Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at approximately 1:23 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 7700 block of Twin Oaks Road in Severn. The 911 caller, identified as Donald John Bucalo stated to the call taker that he had shot his daughter. When officers arrived, they located sixty two year-old Donald John Bucalo sitting […]
Halethorpe man guilty in roadside death of tow truck driver
Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Wes Adams announced that Brian Wayne Weatherley, 32, of Halethorpe, was found guilty of vehicular homicide while under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance by Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth. “We rarely consider the danger our tow truck drivers put themselves in when they respond […]
Severn man arrested after attempting to force woman to withdraw money from M&T Bank
On October 30, 2018 at 3:15pm, Anne Arundel County Police responded to the M&T Bank, located 1531 Blair Dr. in Odenton, in reference to a fraud complaint. A bank employee had called police advising that there was a male subject in the bank who appeared to be attempting to force a female subject to withdraw […]
Annapolis Police investigating murder
This is an update to a story published last night. From Annapolis Police Department: The victim in this shooting died from his injuries after being transported to an area hospital for treatment. The victim has been identified as Kory Johnson, 27, of Annapolis. Detectives are actively investigating this death as a homicide. We are asking […]
Annapolis Police investigating Eastport shooting
On October 30th at 7:48 p.m. Annapolis Police officers responded to the unit block of Bens Drive for a report of a shooting. Officers arrived and located an adult male victim outside suffering from a gunshot wound. A Maryland State Police helicopter was dispatched and scheduled to land at Georgetown East Elementary School. The condition […]
BREAKING: Police make arrest in murder of Danielle Gunson
Anne Arundel County Police have made an arrest in the murder of Danielle Gunson in late September. See our prior coverage here, here, and here. The following is a release form the Anne Arundel County Police Department. As the investigation continued over the next few weeks, Anne Arundel County Homicide detectives were able to link […]
Huge fentanyl drug ring busted up by Heroin Task Force, 21 arrested
Over the course of the last eight (8) months members of the Heroin Task Force (Anne Arundel County Police, Annapolis Police, Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office) with assistance from HSI Baltimore, conducted a major narcotics investigation into a drug trafficking organization operating within Anne Arundel County. Detectives infiltrated the organization which led them to 21 […]
