The pursuing officers heard the command as they edged along the fence in a backyard in Windsor Valley, “Drop the gun!” As they learned they dropped to a crouched position expecting the confrontation. The K-9 unit, handled by Sgt. Donald Gividen, in the lead position gave the command again, “Drop the gun!” Captain Bowman crept […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help Finding Joppa Man Missing Since May 25
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Mr. Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-Kodie, last seen on Friday, May 25, 2012 at approximately 5:30 am near his residence in the 500 block of Terrapin Terrace in Joppa, MD 21085. Mr. Agyei-Kodie is described as a 37-year old […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office recently recognized several agency members at their Annual Awards Ceremony. Agency members were recognized for their outstanding performance, exemplary service, devotion to duty and life saving efforts in 2011. Sheriff L. Jesse Bane welcomed the group who attended the ceremony held on April 26, […]
3-Year-Old Girl Reunited with Parents after Being Inadvertantly Left Behind at Chuck E. Cheese’s in Abingdon (UPDATED)
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 8:30 pm on Sunday, March 5, 2012, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the Chuck E. Cheese located at the Festival in Bel Air, when the manager reported that a 3 year old female child had been left unattended at the restaurant. The manager of the […]
Whiteford Man Pinned Beneath Tractor in Industrial Accident; Flown to Shock Trauma in Serious Condition (UPDATED)
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Tuesday, deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to Atlantic Tractor Inc. in the 700 block of Wheeler School Rd., in Whiteford, MD for an industrial accident. Employees working in the office heard a loud noise and found Thomas R. Hall, 47, of Whiteford, pinned under a […]
16-Year-Old Harford Glen Student Counselor Arrested with Seven Knives; Charged with Possessing Weapons on School Property and Disturbing Operations
A 16-year-old Aberdeen High School student, who served as a student counselor at the Harford Glen Environmental Education Center in Abingdon, was arrested Friday after police found seven knives in her possession while on the premises. According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, just after 10 a.m. on Friday Harford Glen staff learned that a […]
Harford Crime Rate Hits Historic Low For Second Straight Year; Violent Crimes, Property Crimes Decline Slightly from 2009
Harford County’s crime rate hit a historic low for a second straight year according to law enforcement data, as reported incidents of the most serious types of crime fell slightly in 2010 after major decreases a year earlier. Reported robberies, aggravated assaults, larcenies and motor vehicle thefts all decreased in 2010, according to statistics collected […]
Sustainable Site Design Used at Harford County Sheriff Office Southern Precinct; LED Parking Lights, Reflective Roof Implemented
From Harford County government: In 2008, as one of County Executive David R. Craig’s Environmental Stewardship Initiatives, the Energy Management Steering Committee also known as the Green Team was formed; the goal of the team is to guide energy and resource efficiency practices within the County. June 2010 the Green Team created the Green Star […]
