From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Thursday, October 11th, 2018, at approximately 1:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Custis Street and S. Philadelphia Blvd. for a man who had been stabbed. The victim, 32 years of age, had been stabbed in the upper torso. He was transported to a regional Trauma Center […]
Sheriff Gahler: “Law Abiding Citizens Who Own Firearms are Not ‘Sick,’ They Are Not ‘Rednecks,’ and They Don’t Derive ‘Fun Out of Killing’”
From Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler: Dear Editor: On September 30th, Mr. Boardman sent the following email to my campaign email, apparently frustrated that the media sources he sent it to (including the Dagger) on September 11th decided not to print it. A month later, we see the watered down version of his angry […]
Boardman: Sheriff Gahler OK with Taxpayers Paying for Gun Violence; He Just Doesn’t Want Gun Owners to Pay
From Christopher Boardman, candidate for Sheriff in Harford County: Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler has no problems with law-abiding taxpayers picking up the tab for gun violence. Just don’t ask gun owners to pay for it, his reasoning goes. At a forum sponsored by the Bulle Rock Civic Association near Havre de Grace last week, […]
Bel Air Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Jeffrey Roger Forwood, age 49, of Bel Air, Maryland, to six years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for distribution of child pornography. Forwood admitted to using a file-sharing program to distribute 38 videos depicting minors, including […]
Store Employee Intentionally Run Over During Verbal Dispute in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Sunday, September 30, 2018, Aberdeen police responded to a report of a person struck by an automobile. At approximately 9:28 AM, officers responded to a convenience store located in the 700 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd and found a female, 17, suffering from life threatening injuries because of being […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Shooting in Perryman
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: 9:52 AM UPDATE: We can confirm there was a shooting in the area of Spesutia Road and Perryman Road. Multiple victims. Deputies were dispatched at 9:09 a.m. The situation is still fluid. Please avoid the area. ———————————- ORIGINAL POST: Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating the report of […]
Maryland State Police to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in Harford County
From Maryland State Police: On Friday, September 21st, the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Harford County. The goal will be to locate impaired drivers and to promote public awareness of the dangers of impaired driving. Troopers from the Bel Air Barrack have investigated over 60 collisions this […]
Harford County Prepares for Hurricane Florence; Gov. Hogan Declares State of Emergency
From Harford County government: Harford County Urges Citizens to Prepare for Hurricane Florence Hurricane Florence is expected to hit south of Maryland later this week, but Harford County citizens should prepare now for local impacts including flooding and power outages. Above average rainfall this spring and summer have soaked the ground and swelled area waterways, […]
