A police chase on March 12 ended in the arrest of a 22-year-old woman on drug charges by Maryland police officers. Unfortunately for the woman, the drug charges aren't the only ones that she faces in relation to the incident. The incident began around 8:30 p.m., when...
Month: March 2013
Man faces drug charges three times in three months
A man from Crofton is currently in jail and being held without bond after he was arrested on drug charges; this was his third drug-related arrest in three months. The current drug charges stem from items found while officers were executing a search and seizure...
Juror disagreement ends landmark case in mistrial
A March 4 mistrial in a case against a 53-year-old business man means the defendant could face yet a fourth trial on charges of trafficking cocaine from D.C. to Mexico. Jurors could not decide on his guilt on the drug charges. The man's case previously went before the...
State moves one step closer to abolishing death penalty
The Maryland Senate finished several days of emotionally charged discussions, which included graphic explanations of especially violent crimes, and agreed to end capital punishment on March 6 by a vote of 27 to 20. The topic now moves to the House where the measure is...
Suspect with criminal record charged with robbery
A 51-year-old suspect with a lengthy criminal history was taken into custody in Baltimore recently after he was accused of robbing victims of cash. He faces several charges, including assault and robbery of two workers at a local medical facility and other crimes. He...
Perryville pair arrested after drugs found in vehicle
A routine traffic stop in Perryville on March 2 led to the arrest of a couple after police found them in possession of a variety of drugs in their vehicle. Law enforcement personnel took a 20-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman into custody. The pair face drug...
Maryland man arrested in other state after police photograph him
When police talk with a person, it is important that the person understands their rights. Sometimes police approach people that they think look suspicious, or who just might be in a place with a high crime rate. When a person is arrested they should understand their...
Man arrested on drug charges after allegedly texting wrong person
A man in another state was placed under arrest Wednesday after police say he tried to sell drugs to a teenager, who he thought was another person. According to a story by the Associated Press, the man was arrested because police say he texted a thirteen-year-old boy...
19-year-old fast-food employee arrested, charged with larceny
Many teens and young adults in Maryland know the frustrations of working a low-wage job. Whether they're saving for college tuition, a car or just the basic costs of living, it can seem to take forever to make enough money to satisfy their needs, especially if they...