From Maryland State Police: On December 29, 2017 at 5:26 PM troopers responded to MD 222 at the ramp to northbound I-95 in reference to a serious collision involving two vehicles. The preliminary investigation revealed vehicle 1, a white 2018 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck, was traveling south on MD 222 when it struck the rear […]
8th Grader Charged after 3 New Social Media Threats of Violence at Aberdeen Middle School
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On December 19, 2017, the Aberdeen Police Department was made aware of three additional social media threats of violence targeting Aberdeen Middle School. One of those threats targeted a specific student. As a result of an investigation, an 8th grade student has been referred to the Department of Juvenile Services […]
Man Commits Suicide After Barricade in Joppa
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 10:28 a.m., deputies assigned to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded to the 1900 block of Atkisson Road for the report of a domestic incident. Upon arrival, deputies were informed that a suicidal adult male, armed with a handgun, was inside […]
Aberdeen Middle School Locked Down After Social Media Threat
From Harford County Public Schools: This morning, school administrators were made aware of a general threat to Aberdeen Middle School posted on social media. The Aberdeen Police Department and the school system’s Director of Safety and Security were notified and are currently working together to investigate the post and maintain a secure environment at our […]
Sheriff Gahler Urges Senators to Pass National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill
From Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler: Passage of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 by the House of Representatives is the most important step in the gun rights debate since the ratification of the 2nd Amendment in 1791. Rights guaranteed to all in the Constitution of the United States, are not discretionary across state […]
Bel Air Woman Killed in 4-Vehicle Forest Hill Collision
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating a four-vehicle collision in which a woman died this afternoon in Harford County. At approximately 12:40 p.m., troopers from the Bel Air Barrack responded to a motor vehicle collision that occurred on East-West Hwy (MD. Rt. 23) and Grafton Shop Road in Forest Hill, Maryland. According […]
Harford Sheriff, Legislators to Unveil Parishioner Protection Act; Permitting Concealed Firearms in Church
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff Gahler, Senator Wayne Norman and Delegate Kathy Szeliga announce bill aimed to protect church parishioners during worship. Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler will announce Tuesday his legislative partnership with Senator Wayne Norman and Delegate Kathy Szeliga through the introduction of the Parishioner Protection Act of 2018. The […]
Current/Former Members of Fallston Fire Company Charged after Sexual Assault Investigation
From the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company: Less than two weeks ago, Chief Will Rosenberg was made aware of alleged ongoing harassment and a possible sexual assault among members of the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company (FVFAC). Upon learning of the allegations, Chief Rosenberg immediately notified the Harford County Sheriff’s Office to […]