From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, December 17, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the following: – 2012 HCPS Holiday Greeting Artist – […]
Archives for 2012
Troopers Investigate Death of 33-Yr-Old Havre de Grace Woman at Edgewood Motel
From Maryland State Police: On December 17, 2012, at approximately 1259 hours, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack, where dispatched to the Edgewood Motel, located at 2209 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood, Maryland 21040, for a female subject unresponsive. Upon their arrival, the troopers located a female subject unconscious in her room. Paramedics from […]
Klein’s Gun Buy-Back Program Nets 461 Weapons; Harford County Buy-Back Considered
From Klein’s ShopRite: FOREST HILL, MARYLAND, DECEMBER 15, 2012: Klein’s ShopRite of Maryland funded and sponsored a “Gun-Buy-Back” program in Baltimore City on Saturday, December 15, 2012, wherein the Klein family gave a $100 Klein’s ShopRite Gift Card for every firearm turned in, resulting in 461 weapons being collected in one day. Turn-in was anonymous, […]
Two Arrested for String of Aberdeen Heists Following Weekend Armed Robbery of Days Inn
From the Aberdeen Police Department: December 17, 1012- Aberdeen, MD – On Saturday night, December 15th at about 7 p.m. patrol officers responded to the Days Inn in the 700 block of W. Bel Air Ave. for a reported armed robbery. The motel clerk reported that a black male about six feet tall wearing a […]
Patterson Mill Middle/High School Locked Down Monday Morning Following Nearby Armed Bank Robbery
Patterson Mill Middle/High School in Bel Air was briefly locked down Monday following an armed robbery at a nearby bank, police said, the third daylight armed robbery in Harford County in the last week. According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, shortly after 11 a.m. a white male in his 40s entered the Sovereign Bank […]
Pedestrian Killed, MdTA Worker Injured While Changing Tire on Route 152 in Joppa
(Joppa, MD) – A pedestrian was killed and a civilian worker with the Maryland Transportation Authority Police was injured while assisting a motorist on the shoulder with a disabled vehicle. The deceased victim is John Scott, 54, of the 2700 block of Laurel Valley Garth in Abingdon, Maryland. Scott responded to the scene as a […]
Harford County Board of Education Dec. 17: Tomback Recommends $15.1 Million Increase in Operating Budget; Kaff’s First Session as Board Member
Superintendent Robert Tomback will recommend a $15.1 million increase in the Harford County Public Schools operating budget for next year, including a $6.3 million increase for employee salaries, according to the board of education’s published meeting agenda for December 17th. The packed agenda also includes a new agreement on principal and teacher evaluations; a presentation […]
Dagger Blotter Dec. 3-4: Injured Bald Eagle in Aberdeen; Money Bags Found in Bel Air; Unexploded Firework Found in Forest Hill Mailbox
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 3500 block of Carsinwood Drive reported Monday two horse trailers […]