From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at approximately 2:30 AM, officers responded to a report of a suicidal male subject, 22, who had slashed his wrists and wanted to commit “suicide by cop.” Officers made contact with the emotionally disturbed person’s family in the unit block of Rigdon Rd. During that […]
Fallen Deputies to be Honored at Law Enforcement Officers Police Unity Tour Stop in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Police Unity Tour will be stopping at the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Southern Precinct on Wednesday morning (May 11th) to place a wreath at the base of the law enforcement officer’s memorial and then continue on their 280 mile ride to Washington DC. Riders from the Maryland / […]
Harford County Realtors Donate $1,780 to Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Benevolent Fund
From the Harford County Association of REALTORS®, Inc.: Harford County REALTORS® with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, PenFed Title and Mortgage Services and their staff in Bel Air, recently collected and donated over $1.780.00 to the Harford County deputy sheriff’s Benevolent Fund. Sheriff Gahler along with Chief Deputy Warden Colonel Bodway, and 25 Deputies attended […]
85-Yr-Old Woman Rescued by Deputy; Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation after Escaping Fire in Abingdon Home
An 85-yr-old woman was transported and admitted to Upper Chesapeake Medical Center for minor smoke inhalation and evaluation after her Abingdon home caught fire early Thursday morning. Just after midnight on Thursday, emergency responders were dispatched to the 3100 block of Laurel Bush Road in Abingdon for a dwelling fire in a one-story, rancher style, […]
State Police Sobriety Checkpoint to be Conducted Thursday Night in Joppa
From Maryland State Police: “Checkpoint Strikeforce” A briefing will be held at the Route 152 park and ride at 10:30 pm, followed by a Sobriety Checkpoint on the ramp from north bound I-95 to Route 152 beginning at 11 pm on May 5, 2016. Maryland State Police personnel from the JFK Highway, Bel Air, and […]
Troopers Use “Trojan Horses” to Target Distracted Driving On I-95; 113 Citations, 111 Warnings Issued
From Maryland State Police: A cooperative focus on distracted drivers on April 27 along the northern portion of I-95 involved police from multiple departments, some of whom were using unconventional vehicles to identify more than 170 motorists stopped for violations related to driving while distracted. Dubbed “Operation Trojan Horse,” police used marked and unmarked patrol […]
Havre de Grace Woman Charged with Stabbing 17-Yr-Old Girl in Argument Over Boyfriend
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Detectives with the Aberdeen Police Department have filed charges in the stabbing of a 17 year old girl that occurred last week. Nineteen year old Gabrielle Joyner of Smarty Jones Terrace in Havre de Grace was charged with attempted first & second degree murder, first & second degree assault, reckless […]
State Trooper Arrested for Assault on Man Following I-95 Pursuit
From Maryland State Police: A Maryland state trooper has been arrested subsequent to a Grand Jury indictment charging him with assault on a man being arrested following a pursuit on I-95 in Harford County last fall. The trooper is identified as Trooper Matin (sic) M. Dunlap, 25. He is charged with one count of first […]