From the Office of the State’s Attorney for Harford County: On Monday, December 4, 2023, Bernard Lamont Staten, 68, of Edgewood, Maryland, pled guilty to Attempted Second Degree Rape and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine in two separate cases before the Honorable Judge Diane Adkins-Tobin. Both pleas were binding plea agreements, and Staten will […]
Mother Charged with Homicide in Death of 3-Yr-Old Son in Bel Air
From the Bel Air Police Department: On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at approximately 5:25 am Bel Air Police officers responded to 404 N. Main Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014 for a cardiac arrest involving a child. An off-duty Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy was driving past the location and observed an adult female, standing in the […]
Longtime Employee of Harford County Manufacturer Sentenced to 42 Months in Federal Prison for $20 Million Kickback Scheme
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Elliott Dennis Kleinman, age 69, of Bel Air, Maryland, yesterday to 42 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion, in connection with a kickback scheme that defrauded his […]
Harford County Begins Installing Security System on Ma and Pa Trail
From Harford County government: Harford County has begun installing a video camera system on the hiking trail where murder victim Rachel Morin’s body was discovered in early August. Immediately following Ms. Morin’s tragic death, County Executive Bob Cassilly directed his administration to develop the security system, which will be able to quickly detect unusual activity […]
UPDATED (2): Councilman Penman Calls on County Executive Cassilly to Reject Proposal to House Illegal Immigrants in Harford County
UPDATE (2): Press Statement: On Saturday at 11:43AM on November 11, 2023, Mayor Patrick McGrady received an email from a Mohamed Moses Fahmy who claimed to represent an organization called the Greater Baltimore Area Motel Consortium. His email claimed that this consortium has been working with the State of Maryland and Mayor of New York […]
Former Bel Air Car Dealership Mechanic Sentenced for Theft Scheme
From the Maryland Attorney General’s Office: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that Kenneth Wayne Collins III., 36, of Parkville, Maryland, was sentenced on one count of theft scheme having a value of $100,000 or more. Harford County Circuit Court Judge Diane Adkins-Tobin sentenced Collins to 15 years’ incarceration, with all but four years […]
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Bulson Named Maryland Superintendent of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) is thrilled to announce that Dr. Sean Bulson, Superintendent of Schools, has been named Maryland Superintendent of the Year by the Public Schools Superintendents’ Association of Maryland (PSSAM). This prestigious honor was officially announced during a ceremony held Thursday, November 2, 2023, in Ocean City, […]
Man Arrested After Spree of Aberdeen Daytime Burglaries; Officer is Injured During Arrest
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Diligent police work, along with the community’s help, led to the arrest of Christopher Mayhew, 35, on charges of 3rd and 4th-degree burglary, felony theft, and an attempt to disarm a police officer following a crime spree on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Patrol officers responded to four separate reports of […]