Dr. Deborea Montgomery has departed her position as principal of John Archer School effective Monday, and will now work in the special education department of the Harford County Public Schools’ central office, school officials said. Montgomery’s departure follows allegations earlier this month that she dragged a student through the school’s lobby and outside onto concrete […]
Aberdeen Man Arrested For Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old Girl
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) January 30, 2012 – Aberdeen police have arrested Gerald Joseph Hazelwood 29, of the 300 block of North Philadelphia Blvd. for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. The victim’s mother reported to the police that her daughter was assaulted on Jan. 26 while at a friend’s home. The victim […]
Perry Point Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Receiving Child Pornography
From the office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland: Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Mark Kahl, age 50, of Perry Point, Maryland, today to 15 years in prison, followed by supervised release for life, for receiving child pornography. Judge Blake ordered that upon his release from prison, […]
Abingdon Girl Missing Since Monday Found Safe in South Carolina
A 16-year-old girl missing from her home in Abingdon since Monday was found safe in Aiken, S.C. early Tuesday morning, police said. Bethany C. Eder was reported missing by her parents Monday morning following an argument with them the previous night, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Eder’s parents found a letter from her […]
Joppa Man Pleads Guilty to Enticing a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity; Offered “Free Babysitting Services for Young Children” Online
From the United States Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Larry W. Warner, Jr., age 33, of Joppa, Maryland, pleaded guilty late yesterday to enticing a minor to engage in sexual activity. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent in Charge Richard A. McFeely of […]
Casey Anthony Case Prompts Bill from Sen. Jacobs Making it a Crime When Parent Doesn’t Report Child’s Death
From the office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs: The Casey Anthony murder trial in Orlando, Florida has prompted Senator Nancy Jacobs, Minority Leader (R-Harford/Cecil), to pre-file a bill in the Maryland General Assembly that will make our state tougher on parents who don’t report the death of their child. The closely watched trial resulted in […]
Jarrettsville Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography; Filmed Naked Women and Children from Windows Outside their Homes
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: David Earl Jones, age 42, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, a civilian employee at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Edgewood Arsenal, pleaded guilty today to two counts of possessing child pornography. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent in […]
Edgewood Child Molester Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting a 4-Year-Old Girl
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: On February 17, 2011, Jhugh Joshua Metcalf, age 28, of Edgewood Maryland, entered guilty pleas to three counts of sexual offense in the second degree for sexually assaulting a four year old girl in Harford County. The assaults took place in the girl’s bedroom in Edgewood from October […]