From Harford County government: When it comes to emergencies and disasters, it’s not a question of “if”, but “when.” Find out what you need to know to protect yourself and your loved ones in a wide range of emergency situations. Registration is now open for Harford County’s free “Prepare Because You Care” emergency preparedness training […]
Teen Killed in Crash on Route 22 in Churchville
From Maryland State Police: The Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on March 2, 2017 at Route 22 and Route 155 in Harford County, Maryland. On Thursday March 2, 2017 at approximately 0744 hours, troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack responded to the area of Route 22 (Churchville […]
Havre de Grace High School Takes Stand Against Heroin; Students Wear Shirts, Stand Entire Day
From Harford County Public Schools: On March 1, 2017, Havre de Grace High School decided to “Take a Stand Against Heroin.” The “Take a Stand Against Heroin” initiative started its planning phase when delegates from Havre de Grace High School’s SADD chapter attended the Harford County Public Schools Grassroots Heroin Summit in October. Following the […]
Arsonist Ignites Vehicle, Catches 6 Others on Fire at Joppa Auto Parts Dealer
An arsonist who set fire to a 2006 BMW 3 Series on the lot of a Joppa auto parts dealer on Wednesday morning ended up igniting a half-dozen other vehicles before the blaze was controlled. Just after 5 a.m. on Wednesday, emergency responders were dispatched to the 1700 block of Pulaski Highway in Joppa for […]
Joppa Detective Among 7 Baltimore City Police Officers Arrested for Abusing Power in Racketeering Conspiracy
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Federal agents arrested seven Baltimore City Police Department (BPD) officers today for a racketeering conspiracy and racketeering offenses, including robbery, extortion, and overtime fraud. The indictment was returned on February 23, 2017, and unsealed today following the execution of arrest and search warrants. One of the officers also […]
Brawl at Harford Tech, Elkton High Basketball Game Injures One
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On February 28, 2017 at 7:34 p.m., deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office providing security for a boys basketball game between Harford Technical High School and Elkton High School intervened in a verbal altercation among players from opposing teams. The initial altercation evolved and persons attending the game […]
Fire Sparked by Electrical Failure Displaces Country Village Apartments Resident
An electrical failure in a living room is being blamed for sparking a fire Monday afternoon at Country Village Apartments in Bel Air. Just after 1:45 p.m. on Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 700 block of Country Village Drive in Bel Air for a report of a fire in a three-story garden style […]
Arrest Made in Robbery of Aberdeen Royal Farms; Suspect Used Pepper Spray, Stole Cigarettes
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Friday, February 17, 2017, Detectives form the Aberdeen Police Department obtained an arrest warrant for Andre Thomas Duffie, 45, for the robbery of the Royal Farms Store in Aberdeen on February 6, 2017. On February 21, 2017, Detectives from the Howard County Police Department were able to locate and […]