County flags lowered half-staff to honor fallen police officer

In honor of Baltimore County Police Detective Paul Hoke, County Executive Kathy Klausmeier has ordered the Baltimore County flag be flown at half-staff outside all County agencies. It was also added that Detective Hoke’s detective vehicle and post car from Precinct 6-Towson have been draped in bunting in front of the Baltimore County Public Safety … Read more

Baltimore County Police Detective Dies at 49

The Baltimore County Police Department announced the passing of 49-year-old Detective Paul Hoke of the Homicide/Missing Persons Unit. Hoke passed away on Friday at an area hospital, surrounded by family and friends. According to police, Hoke experienced a medical emergency while on duty on Thursday night. Hoke joined Baltimore County Police Department in December 1995 … Read more