From the Office of the State’s Attorney for Harford County: On January 30, 2023, Steven Jay Friedman, 40, of Forest Hill, Maryland was convicted of Second Degree Rape, Sexual Offense in the Third Degree, Second Degree Assault, and Furnishing for or Allowing Underage Consumption following a bench trial in the Circuit Court for Harford County. […]
Man Dies From Injuries Sustained After Joppa Camper Explosion
From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: Officials from Johns Hopkins Hospital reported Robert G. Kellogg, 38, died yesterday from injuries he had received during a fire inside his Joppa camper trailer in the fall of last year. On October 18, 2022, at around 8:20 p.m., a passerby observed a large fire on […]
Inmate Dies at Harford County Detention Center
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A 26-year-old inmate from the Harford County Detention Center died early Sunday morning after hanging himself in his cell. At approximately 12:15 a.m., a correctional deputy, while conducting regularly scheduled tours, found the inmate unresponsive in his cell with a sheet around his neck. Deputies immediately began lifesaving efforts […]
17-Yr-Old “Undocumented Non-Citizen,” MS-13 Gang Member, Arrested in Murder of Aberdeen Woman
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A seventeen-year-old Hispanic male has been arrested for the July 2022 murder of 20-year-old Kayla Hamilton. An extensive investigation was conducted by the Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigations Division who was assisted by the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. […]
Town of Bel Air Surprised, Saddened to Learn of Bel Air Athletic Club Closure
From the Town of Bel Air: The Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners and Town Staff expressed disappointment in hearing today the Bel Air Athletic Club (BAAC), was closing their doors on or about February 16, 2023. Commissioners and staff noted they were unaware the business was closing and contrary to information posted on several […]
Harford County State’s Attorney Healey: “Our Office Will Always Strive to Hold Offenders Accountable to Our Fullest Potential”
From the Office of the State’s Attorney For Harford County: January 3, 2023 will forever be a historic day in Harford County, as Alison M. Healey was sworn in as the first ever female State’s Attorney. Ms. Healey secured an overwhelming victory against the Republican incumbent in the primary election held on July 19, 2022, […]
Aberdeen Man Arrested for Rape
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On December 30th, 2022, officers began an investigation into an alleged Rape of a 50-year-old female that occurred in the unit block on N. Law Street. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of December 30th. The suspect was identified as 28-year-old Tavon I. Harvey. The police department’s Criminal […]
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Che Jaron Durbin, age 44, of Aberdeen, Maryland, on December 19, 2022, to 20 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine and […]