The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 1500 block of Ernest Lane reported Friday a trailer struck […]
Archives for July 2012
Economic Develoment Board Chairman McLauchlin: “Maintaining a Healthy Economy in Harford County”
From Eric McLauchlin, chairman, Harford County Economic Development Advisory Board: The debate over the recent Workforce Technical Training Grant (WFTTG) awarded to Smith’s Detection has brought a key fact to the forefront: to continue economic growth, Harford County must provide a business friendly environment, attracting profitable businesses that will generate jobs and support the local […]
Harford County Executive Craig: “I Have Serious Concerns Regarding the Proposed Construction of a Walmart at the Site Discussed”
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The following statement was issued by Harford County Executive David R. Craig regarding a proposed move of the Constant Friendship Walmart to the Plumtree Road site near Bel Air: “Harford County Government has been officially notified by representatives of Walmart of their interest in relocating from […]
Aberdeen Police Release Brief Surveillance Video, Sketch of Suspect in Ripken Kidnapping
Aberdeen police on Tuesday released a surveillance video taken of the man they believe kidnapped Violet Ripken from her home last week as well as a composite rendering developed from witness descriptions in the case. Aberdeen Police Department spokesman Lt. Fred Budnick said in an e-mail that the 35-second video was taken at a “retail […]
Dagger Movie Night: “The Watch” — A Pathetically Generic Film With Few Laughs
Someone needs to tell Seth Rogen that alien invasion comedies just don’t work. Last year, he penned the unremarkable “Paul.” This year he lowers the bar further with “The Watch” – a film as generic and largely disproportional as the Costco the plot centers around. Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to […]
Dagger Blotter July 26: Vandalism, Fire and Missing Boat in Darlington; Neighbor Breaks Dog’s Neck in Edgewood; Bullet Lodged in White Hall Window
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 1200 block of Technology Drive reported Thursday the caller had […]
State Troopers Arrest 11, Issue 75 Citations and 91 Warnings During “Operation Heat Wave” in Harford County
From Maryland State Police: Not only were the streets of Harford hot because of the extreme temperature, troopers were hot on the trail of traffic and criminal violators this past Friday (July 27). Troopers continued to demonstrate their commitment for improving traffic safety and enforcing criminal violations in the county this past Friday evening. Troopers […]
Havre de Grace Honors Shawn Forton for Creation of Train Station Mural
From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Marketing and Tourism: Friday August 3rd at 4:00pm representatives from the City of Havre de Grace and Havre de Grace Susquehanna Hose Company will do a dedication of Shawn’s public art piece. Many hours of passionate work went into creating a sentiment to Havre de Grace’s […]