Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine reported its crews responded to a structure fire in the unit block of Joggins Court on Friday night. Arriving crews found fire showing from a second-floor bedroom window. Baltimore County Fire Department and the Maryland Air National Guard fire department brought the fire under control and helped all … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit have arrested 52-year-old Thomas Pinkerton on multiple sex offense charges stemming from abuse that occurred between 2006 and 2010. According to police, Pinkerton worked at Central Christian Church during that time. The church is located in the 7400 block of … Read more
–photo courtesy of BQVFRM- Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine reported its crews responded to a motor vehicle crash with rescue on Carroll Island Road on Wednesday afternoon. The patient was extricated from the vehicle and evaluated by EMS. There was no further information on the patient.
Maryland State Police announced three men, two from Middle River, have been arrested with firearm-related charges after a traffic stop in Towson. Here is the full release. Maryland State Police arrested three people in Baltimore County on Saturday night following the recovery of two loaded firearms, including one that was reported lost in 2024. The … Read more
A Hazmat incident was reported in Middle River on Sunday. According to the Baltimore County Fire Department, crews responded to a reported fire and found a haze with an unknown odor in the 500 block of Chesapeake Park Plaza. Hazmat team was on the scene investigating along with MDE around 3:17 p.m. No injuries were … Read more
The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company shared photos of crews battling a vehicle fire in a Dundalk apartment parking lot in the 2000 block of Paulette Road. According to Wise Avenue VFC, a sedan was on fire Sunday, Aug. 3 around 6:45 a.m. Crews extinguished the car fire and no injuries were reported. There was … Read more
The Baltimore County Police Department announced its participation in the 42nd annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5. This national campaign aims to promote police partnerships between the Department and its community members through positive activities. The events include block parties, cookouts, games, nature displays, face painting, and so much more. The goal is … Read more
UPDATE-Tony Franklin has been located. Baltimore County Police reported that 47-year-old Tony Franklin (6’0 203lbs) is missing. Last seen in the Rosedale area wearing a blue Panera Bread work Shirt, navy blue work pants, white Nike Air max sneakers. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or 410-887-5000.
The Baltimore County Police Department invites members of the public to attend an upcoming community input meeting regarding the proposed Drones as First Responder (DFR) program. This initiative, which is designed to complement the Department’s existing Aviation Team, aims to enhance public safety and emergency response capabilities through the strategic deployment of unmanned aerial systems … Read more
Maryland State Police investigating the death of a woman who was found deceased Sunday inside a vehicle on I-695 in Parkville. The positive identity of the deceased woman has not yet been confirmed. She was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for an autopsy to determine cause and manner of death. Maryland … Read more
Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association reported an overnight fire on Gunder Avenue in Chase. The fire was reported on Friday just prior to midnight. Crews were alerted for an odor of smoke in a residential structure and arrived with heavy smoke throughout the structure. The fire was placed under control. There is no further information.
The Maryland Attorney General announced in the following press release that Parkville resident Michael C. Okolo has been charged with obstruction of justice and fabricating physical evidence. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today the filing of a criminal information in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County charging Michael C. Okolo, 68, of Parkville with … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported its Hazardous Device Team investigated a suspicious package in Rosedale. The incident was reported on early Thursday afternoon in the 7000 block of Golden Ring Road. After a police investigation, it was determined there was no threat to the community.
–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters VFRM- The Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department reported a dog was rescued from the water early this morning at Bowleys Marina. Crews arrived at Bowleys Marina Tuesday around 4 a.m. after a dog went overboard. According to the report, a dog leapt from a boat trying to reach the dock … Read more
–photo courtesy of Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews were on the scene of a fire in the 6300 block of Tradepoint Avenue in Sparrows Point on Sunday. Units are working to extinguish a roof fire at a Home Depot distribution center around 3 p.m. No injuries have been reported … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a 16-year-old suspect has been taken into custody following an incident that occurred Wednesday night in the 100 block of Carroll Island Road in Middle River. The teen, who will be charged as an adult, faces numerous charges including attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, and handgun violations. The 16-year-old will be … Read more
Baltimore County Police officers are investigating an assault that occurred at a Walmart in the 100 block of Carroll Island Road in Middle River on Wednesday. Officers responded to the location following reports of shots fired around 5:30 p.m. Police determined that a firearm was discharged while being used to assault a person during a … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported officers responded to the 100 block of Carroll Island Road for a report of shots fired on Wednesday around 5:30 p.m. Officers learned that a group of juveniles had been involved in an altercation near the entrance of a store. Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department have responded and are … Read more
Delegate Ryan Nawrocki addresses social post about an incident at the Walmart at Carroll Island on Wednesday. “Delegate Kathy Szeliga, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and I have been in contact with the Essex Police Precinct regarding the social media posts about shots fired at the Carroll Island Walmart,” Nawrocki said in a statement. “While … Read more
Baltimore City Police detectives arrested 36-year-old Davon Kelly of Rosedale in connection with the homicide of 38-year-old Aaron Hill that occurred on July 4, in the 3500 block of Esther Place homicide following a dispute. According to police, investigators arrested Davon Kelly and transported him to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged … Read more
–photo courtesy of Maryland Natural Resources Police- Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) reported its crews charged nine impaired boaters and investigated nine reportable boating accidents during its annual Operation Dry Water “saturation patrol” campaign, conducted from July 4 to July 6 throughout the state. According to NRP, a 61-year-old Rossville man was one of the boaters charged … Read more