From the office of Del. Mary-Dulany James: Annapolis, January 28, 2010- Three years after the passing of Delegate Mary-Dulany James’ Maryland Gang Prosecution Act, Delegate James is partnering with Delegate Gerron Levi to introduce another gang related bill. Delegate James has submitted House Bill 227, Criminal Law – Gangs – Definition, Underlying Crimes, and Sentencing […]
Gangs, Veterans, and Distracted Driving on Harford Legislative Agenda
A round-up of legislation introduced by members of Harford County’s delegation to the Maryland General Assembly: Sen. Barry Glassman’s Senate Bill 294 would prohibit “a person from driving a motor vehicle in an inattentive manner resulting in the unsafe operation of the motor vehicle when the inattention is caused by the person engaging in specified […]
Additional Arrest in Harford County Carjacking, Assault and Kidnapping
From Maryland State Police: Joppa, Maryland: On October 28, 2009 at 2:00 p.m., investigators from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack, with the assistance of Harford County Sheriff’s office detectives and their Gang Suppression unit, identified the third suspect in connection with Monday night’s carjacking and robbery in Edgewood, MD. The third suspect is […]
C. Milton Wright Fight Sends Student to Shock Trauma, Three Students Face Charges
A fight involving three C. Milton Wright High School students Tuesday sent one to Shock Trauma and drew an increased police presence to the school the following day. Video of the incident had already hit YouTube just hours after the fight, which may have been the continuation of an earlier slugfest. The Harford County Sheriff’s […]
Sheriff Bane To Hold Edgewood Town Hall Meeting
Sheriff L. Jesse Bane to Hold Town Meeting Event: Harford County Sheriff’s Office Town Hall Meeting The primary purpose of the town meeting is to develop cooperative partnerships within communities and address community quality of life concerns. Date/Time: Saturday, August 1, 2009 Doors Open at 8:30am Meeting begins at 9:00am Location: Edgewood Senior Center 1000 […]
Churchville Gang Member Gets 50-Year Sentence For Edgewood Shooting
Larry Darnell Pollin, age 22, of Churchville, Maryland, was sentenced today to serve 50 years for a gang related shooting that occurred on December 30, 2007, in the Windsor Valley Apartments in Edgewood, Maryland. Mr. Pollin was tried and found guilty on January 25, 2009, of two counts of attempted second degree murder, illegal possession […]
Taking on Gangland: Using money and politics to get tough on Edgewood
Tired of watching the unstemmed blood flowing from Edgewood? So too are a contingent of elected officials who let loose this week with a flood of proposed legislation, millions of dollars in federal funding and renewed resolve to wash Edgewood and Harford County clean of its gang infestation. But can this latest attempt to flush […]