From the League of Women Voters of Harford County: The League of Women Voters of Harford County along with The Behavioral and Social Science Division of Harford Community College will be hosting a Forum on Heroin Addiction in Harford County. Captain Lee Dunbar of the Harford County Drug Task Force will lead the forum on […]
Call from Concerned Citizen in Aberdeen Saves Cat from Abuse
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at approximately 11:40 PM, officers responded to 700 W. Bel Air Avenue, Fairbrooke Apartments, after receiving a call from a concerned citizen about an injured animal. Officers conducted an investigation which led to the discovery of a severely traumatized cat owned by tenant Albert R […]
Suspect in Shootings of Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies Was Heavily Armed, May Have Targeted Ex-Wife
The man who shot and killed two Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies at an Abingdon Panera Bread in February was a presence at the restaurant for months, and bore an arsenal of several rifles, handguns, and a shotgun along with 2,700 rounds in his nearby car, authorities said. David Brian Evans likely intended to turn […]
Area Schools Locked Down as Harford County Sheriff’s Office Conducts Manhunt for “Armed and Dangerous” Burglary Suspect
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a burglary that occurred in the 2200 block of Churchville Road in Bel Air at approx. 4 am, this morning. One suspect has been apprehended. The second suspect remains at large and we, along with allied law enforcement partners, are conducting […]
Two Stabbed Near Aberdeen Apartment Complex
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at approximately 7:42 PM, the Aberdeen Police Department received a report from officials at Harford Memorial Hospital of the arrival of two walk-in stabbing victims. The victims identified as Niesha Dawson, 28, and William Oglesby, 34, were found suffering from stab wounds allegedly sustained during […]
Bomb Techs Respond to Scarboro Landfill After Suspicious Item Discovered in Dumpster
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Bomb technicians from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Harford County Hazmat Team responded to the Harford Waste Disposal Center in Street on Monday morning after a suspicious item discovered was in a Dumpster. A citizen observed a person dispose of a wooden crate with […]
Sheriff Gahler: “I Have Never Seen One Piece of Compelling Information that Would Cause Me to Believe Gun Buyback Programs Do Anything to Promote Public Safety”
From Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler: In a writing shared by the DaggerPress yesterday, Mr. Chris Boardman made the effort to publicly challenge me, as Harford County’s chief law enforcement officer, to conduct a gun buyback that will “probably” reduce “gun violence” (DaggerPress – Boardman: “If Sheriff Gahler Wants to Do Something that Will […]
Aberdeen Man Identified After Arrest on Drug and Weapons Charges; Released on $75,000 Bond
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Aberdeen Police Detectives have released the identity of the man who was charged with drug and weapons violations on Thursday, March 10th. The man, Casey Carlisle King, 47, of the 500 block of Rogers Street, Aberdeen, MD was charged with the following: 1) Possession of firearm while conducting a drug […]
