From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Two Texas men were arrested and charged after a string of catalytic converter thefts in Bel Air. On May 24, 2022, at approximately 10:15 p.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 900 block of Redfield Road in Bel Air for […]
Harford County Man Convicted of Multiple Counts of Animal Cruelty and Cockfighting Related Charges
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: Albert J. Peisinger, Jr., State’s Attorney for Harford County, has announced the conviction of Jose Lopez-Villalba, 42, for multiple counts of animal cruelty and possessing birds for cockfighting. On May 10, 2021, Harford County Animal Control received a complaint about people engaging in cockfighting at 4366 Madonna Road […]
5-Yr-Old Killed in Edgewood Hit and Run Crash
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday evening in Harford County. Shortly before 10:45 p.m., troopers from the Bel Air Barrack responded to northbound Maryland Route 24 at Edgewood Road in Edgewood, Maryland. for a report of an adult and child being struck by a […]
Bel Air Man Pleads Guilty to Leading $29 Million Kickback Scheme
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Eugene Andrew DiNoto, age 51, of Bel Air, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, engaging in an illegal monetary transaction, and filing a false tax return, in connection with a kickback scheme that defrauded his employer of more than $29 million. The guilty plea […]
Sheriff Gahler: Citizens Deserve “Full and Transparent Investigation of All Events that Occurred that Tragic Day”
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A Statement from Sheriff Gahler: Earlier today, a decision was rendered in Harford County Circuit Court in favor of the Attorney General’s request to have all evidence collected by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in response to the Deputy Involved Shooting on April 23, 2022, in Forest Hill turned […]
Attorney General Frosh Files Complaint Seeking Court Order to Restrain Harford County from Interfering with Fatal Shooting Investigation
From the Maryland Attorney General‘s office: Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today filed a complaint requesting, among other things, a temporary restraining order to stop the Harford County Sheriff’s Office from interfering with the investigation of the Office of the Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division into the fatal police-involved shooting that occurred in Forest […]
Bel Air Man Pleads Guilty to Participating in $20 Million Kickback Scheme
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Elliott Dennis Kleinman, age 68, of Bel Air, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion, in connection with a kickback scheme that defrauded his employer of more than $20 million. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District […]
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Charles Hand, age 68, of Aberdeen, Maryland, late yesterday to 14 years in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for distribution of child pornography in relation to his association with an internet-based child pornography website dedicated to the advertisement and […]
