Working in his yard over the Memorial Day weekend, Sheriff Jeff Gahler began feeling fatigued after only a short time and, by the next day, felt fully sick. Noticing a bull’s-eye rash developing, he scheduled an appointment for the day after the holiday, during which an eye doctor confirmed the classic symptoms meant he had […]
Havre de Grace Man Pleads Guilty to Transportation of Child Porn; Admits to Long History of Child Molestation
From the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland: Baltimore, Maryland – Gary Scott Conway, age 45, of Havre de Grace, Maryland, pleaded guilty late yesterday to transporting child pornography. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent in Charge Kevin Perkins of the […]
Shotgun-Wielding Man Disarmed by Bel Air Police; Had Struck Roommate with Pipe
From the Bel Air Police Department: On Tuesday June 7, 2016 at approximately 8:44 pm, the Bel Air Police Department received a 9-1-1 call from a resident of 400 block of Moores Mill Rd in Bel Air, MD 21014 that a male neighbor had a shotgun and had attacked another male. The caller identified the […]
Helicopter Crew Locates Stranded Jet Ski Rider in Edgewood; Camped Overnight on Bush River During Storm
From Maryland State Police: A marshy area on the east side of the Bush River became the unintended camping site of a stranded jet ski rider beginning the afternoon of June 5, 2016 until the victim was located by a State Police helicopter aircrew and rescued by allied agencies on the morning June 6, 2016. […]
Paraplegic Edgewood Man Injured in Fire Sparked by Smoking in Bed
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: A 58-year-old man is in critical condition after lighting a cigarette in his bed in Edgewood early Tuesday morning. At 3:49 AM firefighters from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were initially alerted for an automatic medical alarm at 1839 Steven Drive located within the Harford Mobile Home Village […]
U.S. Sen. Cardin to Visit Harford County Sheriff’s Office; Discuss Heroin Overdoses and Fatalities
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: United States Senator Ben Cardin will visit the Harford County Sheriff’s Office on Monday afternoon to discuss heroin overdoses and fatalities. Cardin will join Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler at the Southern Precinct in Edgewood to hold a round table discussion with other Harford County leaders on heroin and opioid Abuse. […]
Grand Jury Indicts Harford County Sheriff’s Office Employee on Assault; Sex Offense Charges
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has terminated a civilian employee after a Harford County Circuit Court Grand Jury indicted him on charges of second degree assault, fourth degree sex offense and misconduct in office on May 31, 2016. Reverend Kennis Andrew Rolle, Sr., 59, assigned to the Harford County […]
Bel Air Man Among Those Indicted in $9 Million Scheme to Smuggle Liquor from Maryland to New York
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury indicted Republic National Distribution Company, LLC, and its employees, Eugene Gerzsenyi, age 52, of Glen Burnie, Maryland; Jason Lockerman, age 38, of Bel Air, Maryland; and Lisa Robbins, age 55, of Woodbine, Maryland, today on charges arising from a scheme to […]