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Drugs, Stolen Glock Seized During Search Of Glen Burnie Apartment: Investigators Drugs, Stolen Glock Seized During Search Of Glen Burnie Apartment: Investigators
Tremaine Weldon Wills Busted For Drugs, Guns In Glen Burnie A weeks-long investigation into drug dealing in Anne Arundel County led to the seizure of drugs, weapons, and other suspicious contraband that was being housed in a Glen Burnie apartment, police say. In March, detectives were tipped off about possible drug distribution in a home in the 400 block of Summerwind Way in Glen Burnie, which led to the execution of a search warrant at the apartment on Wednesday. During the search, members of the Anne Arundel County Police Departmnt recovered:  A stolen Glock 19 9mm loaded with 14 rounds; Glock 44 .22 caliber loaded with eight rounds; Box of…
Multiple School Bomb Threats, Student With Gun On Campus Investigated By Police In Maryland Multiple School Bomb Threats, Student With Gun On Campus Investigated By Police In Maryland
Multiple School Bomb Threats, Student With Gun On Campus Investigated By Police In Maryland Multiple bomb threats were called in to Maryland schools, and a student was caught with a gun on campus during a busy day for police on Tuesday. In Anne Arundel County, Severna Park High School was temporarily locked down early on April 23, when officers were called in to investigate a threat of possible violence, shutting down the middle and high school. Update: in reference to the investigation at Severna Park High School, all investigative leads have deemed this to be a non-credible threat. The hold status in effect at Severna Park High School and Middle School along with Benfield Ele…
Threat Targeting Severna Park High School Leads To Lockdowns (DEVELOPING) Threat Targeting Severna Park High School Leads To Lockdowns (DEVELOPING)
Threat Made To Severna Park High School Leads To Lockdown An investigation has been launched after a threat targeting an Anne Arundel school led to lockdowns, police say. The Anne Arundel County Police Department issued an alert at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning as they investigate a threat of possible violence to Severna Park High School, prompting a lockdown at the high school and middle school. According to police, there is no evidence of weapons inside the school or on school property, though there will be a heavy police presence in the area as they continue to investigate the threat. We are currently investigating a threat of possible viol…
Alprazolam, Ketamine, Other Drugs Seized From Linthicum Hotel Room During Bust: Police Alprazolam, Ketamine, Other Drugs Seized From Linthicum Hotel Room During Bust: Police
Avic Tadeusz Garcelon Busted Following Drug Investigation An Annapolis man running a small drug ring out of an Anne Arundel County hotel has been arrested and faces charges after police made a large bust, officials say. Avic Tadeusz Garcelon, 27, was taken into custody on Wednesday following a lengthy investigation into possible narcotics distribution activity in the county, leading to the execution of a search and seizure warrant at the La Quinta Inn in the 1700 block of Nursery Road in Linthicum. According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Garcelon was located nearby and taken into custody without incident. The search resulted in th…
Man Who Hid Out In El Salvador For Years Sentenced For Cookout Murder In Maryland: Prosecutors Man Who Hid Out In El Salvador For Years Sentenced For Cookout Murder In Maryland: Prosecutors
Man Who Hid Out In El Salvador For Years Sentenced For Cookout Murder In Maryland: Prosecutors A man who fled to his native El Salvador for years following a fatal shooting in Anne Arundel County will be spending decades stateside - in a prison cell - authorities announced on Wednesday. Wilber Oswaldo Nunez-Menendez, 28, of Crownsville, was sentenced to 90 years in prison with all but 55 years suspended, with the first 10 years to be served without the possibility of parole, after admitting to a 2020 shooting at a company party. According to Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Anne Colt Leitess, the fatal and non-fatal shooting of two men were reported at a construction company…
Driver Ejected From Jeep Dies After Striking Guardrail, Going Airborne In Laurel: Police Driver Ejected From Jeep Dies After Striking Guardrail, Going Airborne In Laurel: Police
Jeff Charles Dies After Jeep Crash In Laurel A 37-year-old man was killed after losing control of his Jeep, going airborne, and getting ejected from the vehicle after striking a guardrail in Laurel, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. Laurel resident Jeff Charles has been identified by police as the person who was killed early on Tuesday morning after crashing a 2019 Jeep Wrangler on Laurel Fort Meade Road. Police say that at approximately 12:15 a.m. on April 17, Charles was driving westbound in the area of Laurel Racetrack Road in Laurel when the Jeep crossed into the eastbound lanes, striking the guardrail. …
Man Wanted For Hate Crime Following Vandalism, Burglary At Glen Burnie Church: Police Man Wanted For Hate Crime Following Vandalism, Burglary At Glen Burnie Church: Police
Man Wanted For Hate Crime Following Vandalism, Burglary At Glen Burnie Church: Police The Anne Arundel County Police Department is investigating a reported hate crime after a burglary and vandalism incident at a Glen Burnie church. In the early morning hours of Sunday, detectives were called to Christ the King Catholic Church on Dorsey Road, where there was a reported robbery where a man was caught on camera breaking a window to gain access to the building, officials said. Christ the King Catholic Church at 126 Dorsey Road in Glen Burnie Google Maps street view According to police, because the incident involved the damage of church-owned property, it is considered a hate…
Bruised Ego Lands Irate, Intoxicated Driver In Prison For Anne Arundel Attack: Prosecutors Bruised Ego Lands Irate, Intoxicated Driver In Prison For Anne Arundel Attack: Prosecutors
Adam Wolford Sentenced For DUI, Assault In Anne Arundel A Severn man will spend more than a decade in prison after he got behind the wheel while intoxicated and went on a small rampage that involved parked cars and pedestrians last summer, the Anne Arundel County State's Attorney announced. On Thursday, Adam Rey Wolford, 34, was sentenced to 75 years in prison, with all but 15 years suspended for striking three pedestrians and repeatedly ramming a parked SUV with two women inside after an incident outside the Cancun Cantina in Hanover last summer. Shortly before 2 a.m. on June 4, 2023, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were…
Police ID Prince George's Man Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle In Anne Arundel County Police ID Prince George's Man Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle In Anne Arundel County
Police ID Prince George's Man Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle In Anne Arundel County A 43-year-old Prince George's County man was pronounced dead at the scene of an apparent shooting after he was found by members of the Anne Arundel County Fire Department overnight, police say. Capitol Heights resident Tommy Lee Williams, Jr. has been identified by police as the person who was found unresponsive at approximately 6:40 p.m. on March 28 in a gray Hyundai Santa Fe that was parked in the 2100 block of Baldwin Avenue in Crofton. First responders found Williams suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his abdomen, and he was pronounced dead by fire department personnel after the …
Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty To Trio Of Commercial Armed Robberies Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty To Trio Of Commercial Armed Robberies
Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty To Trio Of Commercial Armed Robberies A Baltimore man pleaded guilty this week to robbing three businesses at gunpoint, authorities announced. Gary Leon Holloway, Jr., 46, pleaded guilty Thursday, March 21 to committing an armed robbery and to using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, US Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron said in a joint release. Holloway’s plea stated that he and his co-conspirators “planned and committed” armed robberies of three businesses. Investigators later found that he was related to both co-defendants. On January 4, 15, and 22 of 20…
Second Suspect ID’d In Pamela Conyers Cold Case Homicide In Anne Arundel County Second Suspect ID’d In Pamela Conyers Cold Case Homicide In Anne Arundel County
Second Suspect ID’d In Pamela Conyers Cold Case Homicide In Anne Arundel County Police have identified a second suspect in the murder of a Maryland 16-year-old that went cold over 50 years ago. Pamela Lynn Conyers was reported missing by her family in October 1970 in Anne Arundel before her vehicle was recovered three days later from a wooded area near Mountain Road and Route 100. Conyers’ body was found a short distance away from her vehicle, and on-scene evidence coupled with advancements in technology and the use of Forensic Genetic Genealogy (FGG) investigative techniques led to the identification of Forrest Clyde Williams (III), 74, of Virginia, as a suspect. Wil…
Woman Who Fled To Florida After Killing Severna Park Father Gets 30 Years In Prison: Prosecutor Woman Who Fled To Florida After Killing Severna Park Father Gets 30 Years In Prison: Prosecutor
Woman Who Fled To Florida After Killing Severna Park Father Gets 30 Years In Prison: Prosecutor A 33-year-old woman who tried to flee to Florida after shooting a father of three in Maryland last Spring will spend decades in prison, Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Anne Colt Leitess announced on Tuesday. Ronnisha Harris, who has no fixed address, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison, with all but 30 suspended, with the first five years to be served without the possibility of parole for the murder of Raphael "Ray-Ray" Johnson, Jr. last year. On March 2, 2023, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the 100 block of Obery Court, where there were rep…
Weapons, Drugs Seized During Bust In Anne Arundel County, Police Say Weapons, Drugs Seized During Bust In Anne Arundel County, Police Say
Weapons, Drugs Seized During Bust In Anne Arundel County, Police Say Tipsters led police in Anne Arundel County to make a drug and weapons bust, officials say. Brittany Nicole Shelley, 35, of Millersville, is facing charges after being busted following a weeks-long investigation into reported drug deals in the area. According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, in January, the agency received a tip about possible narcotics distribution in the region, leading investigators to identify Shelley as a possible suspect. Shelley was found away from her home on Thursday, leading to the execution of a search warrant at her home in the 200 block of Chalet C…
Robbers Ask For Cigarettes, Steal Medication Outside Brooklyn Hotel, Police Say Robbers Ask For Cigarettes, Steal Medication Outside Brooklyn Hotel, Police Say
Robbers Ask For Cigarettes, Steal Medication Outside Brooklyn Hotel, Police Say A trio of robbers asked their victim for a cigarette before tackling him and stealing his medication outside a hotel in Maryland Wednesday evening, Feb. 6, police said. Officers with the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the Clarion Hotel on Baltimore Annapolis Road in Brooklyn around 5 p.m. after a report of a theft in the area. The victim was approached by three males who asked him for a cigarette. They then “tackled the victim to the ground, took his medication and fled on foot in an unknown direction,” police said. Officers searched the area but could not locate the s…
Baltimore Teens Busted With Guns During 200+ Person Fight In Linthicum Hotel Lobby: Police Baltimore Teens Busted With Guns During 200+ Person Fight In Linthicum Hotel Lobby: Police
Baltimore Teens Busted With Guns During 200+ Person Fight In Linthicum Hotel Lobby: Police Two teens were arrested with weapons when a massive melee broke out inside the lobby of an Anne Arundel County hotel. Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called over the weekend to Embassy Suites at 1300 Concourse Drive in Linthicum to help break up a fight that broke out involving more than 200 people. Google Maps street view Witnesses said that two boys wearing ski masks during the incident had handguns, and an unknown person pepper-sprayed several people. Two suspects, a 15 year old and 16 year old, were both charged after being caught with the weapon. Both ar…
Police ID Woman Killed Crashing Into Trees Off Glen Burnie Roadway Police ID Woman Killed Crashing Into Trees Off Glen Burnie Roadway
Police ID Woman Killed Crashing Into Trees Off Glen Burnie Roadway A 68-year-old woman was killed in Anne Arundel County over the weekend after losing control of her vehicle and coming to a crashing rest against two trees, police say. Glen Burnie resident Cynthia Herman has been identified by investigators as the person who was killed after crashing in the early evening on Friday, Feb. 2.  According to a spokesperson from the Anne Arundel County Police Department, shortly after 7 p.m. on Friday night, officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 10 North near Mountain Road in Glen Burnie, where Herman crashed her 2011 Nissan Frontier. Invest…
Mercedes Driver Killed After Losing Control, Crashing SUV Into Tree In Laurel: Police Mercedes Driver Killed After Losing Control, Crashing SUV Into Tree In Laurel: Police
Mercedes Driver Killed After Losing Control, Crashing SUV Into Tree In Laurel: Police A driver was killed after failing to negotiate a tricky turn in Anne Arundel County on Monday morning, police say. Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called at around 1:40 a.m. on Feb. 5 to investigate a reported single-vehicle crash on Brock Bridge Road south of River Bridge Way in Laurel. According to officials, Duke Kepha Mwebi was driving a 2021 Mercedes GLC300 north along on Brock Ridge Road when he lost control and went off the right side of the roadway and into a tree. The 41-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene by Prince George's County paramedics. Hi…
Repeat DUI Offender Gets 15 Years After Fatal Glen Burnie Crash With Nephew In Vehicle: Police Repeat DUI Offender Gets 15 Years After Fatal Glen Burnie Crash With Nephew In Vehicle: Police
Repeat DUI Offender Gets 15 Years After Fatal Glen Burnie Crash With Nephew In Vehicle: Police A man with a history of drinking and getting behind the wheel in Maryland is going to have 15 years to reconsider his actions before he's released from prison. Pedro Baires-Beltran, 36, pleaded guilty this week to drinking, then driving after using someone else to unlock an interlock device, leading to a fatal midday crash which also injured his 15-year-old nephew outside Marley Station Mall in Anne Arundel County last year, State's Attorney Anne Colt Leitess' office announced. Shortly before 1 p.m. on April 2, 2023, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the…
Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland
Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland Many drivers opted to simply turn off their vehicles as traffic was stopped on the Bay Bridge for hours due to a multi-vehicle crash involving more than a dozen drivers in Maryland. The busy bridge was shut down on Jan. 27 as first responders in Anne Arundel County worked to clear the scene and investigate what caused the crash, which sent several people to the hospital, according to reports. The crash halted traffic on Saturday. Twitter via MDTA All westbound lanes were shut down, leaving the roadway as a parking lot as of 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.  The Maryland Transportation Aut…
Tips From 2023 Result In Massive Anne Arundel County Drug Bust: Police Tips From 2023 Result In Massive Anne Arundel County Drug Bust: Police
Tips From 2023 Result In Massive Anne Arundel County Drug Bust: Police Tipsters helped lead police in Anne Arundel County into making a massive drug bust in Laurel, authorities announced. Last year, narcotics detectives from the Anne Arundel County Police Department received information about possible illegal drug distribution that centered on a home in the 3500 block of Laurel Fort Meade Road. On Thursday, police say that teams executed a search warrant at the suspect home, which led to a massive seizure of drugs and ammo, resulting in the arrest of 33-year-old Reshawn Tillies, who was prohibited from possessing ammunition. Officers seized:  443 pills…
Gun, Ammo Recovered From Student's Backpack In Anne Arundel County School, Police Say Gun, Ammo Recovered From Student's Backpack In Anne Arundel County School, Police Say
Gun, Ammo Recovered From Student's Backpack In Anne Arundel County School, Police Say An 18-year-old is facing charges after being busted bringing a handgun and ammunition to an Anne Arundel County High School. Cameron Jayce Harris was taken into custody after administrators at the Crofton High School reported to police that they had recovered a weapon that was stashed in his backpack. The call came in at around 11:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 24. According to police, Harris was brought to the office as part of a probe into a possible incident on a school bus, and during a subsequent search of his backpack, the administrators found the weapon and five loose rounds of ammuniti…
No Horsing Around: Police In Anne Arundel County Rein In Farm Animals On The Loose No Horsing Around: Police In Anne Arundel County Rein In Farm Animals On The Loose
No Horsing Around: Police In Anne Arundel County Rein In Farm Animals On The Loose Bonnie and Clydesdale didn't make it far in Anne Arundel County after attempting to make their great escape. On Monday afternoon, the Anne Arundel County Police Department received a curious call to service after at least two horses escaped from an area farm and enjoyed some sightseeing. Officers were called to South County on Monday, Jan. 22, where the mischievous equines got loose and made a scene before being taken into custody by first responders. Two corporals from the department managed to corral the four-legged fugitives and managed to take control and returned them back to their ri…
Robberies Reported Hours Apart Near Anne Arundel Mall, Casino: Police Robberies Reported Hours Apart Near Anne Arundel Mall, Casino: Police
Robberies Reported Hours Apart Near Anne Arundel Mall, Casino: Police Two robberies were reported hours apart near a busy Maryland mall and casino, police say. Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called twice on Saturday night to the 7000 block of Arundel Mills Circle in Hanover to investigate a pair of separate strong armed robberies involving a group of minors. The incidents were reported near the Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland and Arundel Mills Mall. According to police, at around 5:15 p.m. on Jan. 20, officers were initially called after a man was approached by several boys who pinned him to the wall and stole his began before…
Carjacker Escapes By Train After Targeting Person At Linthicum Gas Station, Police Say Carjacker Escapes By Train After Targeting Person At Linthicum Gas Station, Police Say
Carjacker Escapes By Train After Targeting Person At Linthicum Gas Station, Police Say One carjacker was taken into custody and a second was able to escape after going after a patron at an Anne Arundel County gas station, according to police. Laketa Terrell Johnson, 44, who has no fixed address, is facing charges following a skirmish that played out at Exxon in Linthicum, though his cohort was able to escape from responding officers. At around 5:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 17, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the gas station on Camp Mead Road South, where there was a reported fight that had just taken place. According to police, Johnson a…
Man Assaulted By Pair With Axe Handle Busted With Stolen Vehicle In Linthicum: Police Man Assaulted By Pair With Axe Handle Busted With Stolen Vehicle In Linthicum: Police
Man Assaulted By Pair With Axe Handle Busted With Stolen Vehicle In Linthicum: Police Two men were arrested and a third charged in Anne Arundel County after an axe handle assault of a suspect driving a stolen car in Linthicum, authorities announced. Gwynn Oak resident Malik Anthony Carr, 27, and Markell Armon Carr, 25, of Baltimore, were both taken into custody for their alleged roles in the assault of city resident Brian Keith Whittington on Tuesday morning. According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, at around 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 16, officers responded to a reported assault in the area of West Nursery Road and Andover Road, where witnesses reported that two men -…
Fatal Crash Leads To Lane Closures In Anne Arundel County (DEVELOPING) Fatal Crash Leads To Lane Closures In Anne Arundel County (DEVELOPING)
Fatal Crash Leads To Lane Closures In Anne Arundel County (Developing) At least one person was killed in an Anne Arundel County crash on Saturday morning, leading to lengthy lane closures for most of the day, police confirmed. An alert was issued by the Anne Arundel Arundel Police Department shortly after 10 a.m. on Jan. 13 about a fatal crash  in the area of Shady Side Road at Bay Breeze in Shady Side involving a telephone pole. Road closure, Anne Arundel Co. Shady side at Bay Breeze will be closed for most of the day due to an accident involving a telephone pole. This was/is a fatal. No further information is available. AA traffic safety must complet…
Former Babysitter's Son Accused Of Sexually Abusing Anne Arundel County Minors In 90s: Police Former Babysitter's Son Accused Of Sexually Abusing Anne Arundel County Minors In 90s: Police
Former Babysitter's Son Accused Of Sexually Abusing Anne Arundel County Minors In 90s: Police A Baltimore man has been arrested in connection to a series of child abuse sex offenses that date back to the 1990s, a spokesperson for the Anne Arundel County Police Department announced. Malcolm Adams, is facing multiple rape and sex offense charges after investigators became aware of alleged sexual abuse that was occurred in the 200 block of Bishop Avenue in Brooklyn. According to two victims, they were between the ages of 6 and 10 when they were sexually assaulted by their babysitter's son, who was between 18 and 21 years old at the time. The victims made a report and an investigation …
Life In Prison For Son Responsible For Butchering Mother In Tracy's Landing: State's Attorney Life In Prison For Son Responsible For Butchering Mother In Tracy's Landing: State's Attorney
Life In Prison For Son Responsible For Butchering Mother In Tracy's Landing: State's Attorney An Anne Arundel Judge has ruled that a 26-year-old man spend life in prison for the grisly murder of his mother in their Tracy's Landing home in 2021, authorities announced. Andrew Beavers was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of his mother, cybersecurity executive Juanita Naomi Koilpillai, 58, whose body was found poorly outside of their home after being reported missing. Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Anne Colt Leitess added that on top of the life sentence, Beavers was also hit with three years on a weapons charge. On July 25, 2021, prosecutors say that …
Man Busted With 1,000+ Child Porn Images On iPad In Annapolis Gets 10 Years In Prison Man Busted With 1,000+ Child Porn Images On iPad In Annapolis Gets 10 Years In Prison
Man Busted With 1,000+ Child Porn Images On iPad In Annapolis Gets 10 Years In Prison An Annapolis man will spend time behind bars - and the rest of his life on the Maryland Sex Offender Registry - after being busted with an iPad loaded with child porn, the Anne Arundel County State's Attorney's Office announced. Keith Lionel Brown, 65, pleaded guilty this week to 10 counts of possession of child pornography in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court after he was found with more than 1,000 files of child porn on his device. Detectives from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were tipped off by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for images con…
Suboxone Smuggled Into Anne Arundel Jail Facility Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police Suboxone Smuggled Into Anne Arundel Jail Facility Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police
Suboxone Smuggled Into Anne Arundel Jail Facility Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police Three inmates are facing fresh charges for a monthlong scheme to smuggle contraband into a detention facility in Maryland. Between December and January, police say that the the trio, who were incarcerated at the Anne Arundel County Detention Facility, worked to bring Suboxone and other items inside the facility, according to police. On Thursday, the Anne Arundel County Police Department announced that these inmates are facing new charges: Tyrone Edward Freeman, 39, of Lexington Park; Deontae Karon Robbins, 23, of Severn; Dexter Deon Burnside, 26, of Annapolis. Officials say that the inves…
Woman Pistol Whipped, Has Phone Stolen During Home Invasion In Brooklyn: Police Woman Pistol Whipped, Has Phone Stolen During Home Invasion In Brooklyn: Police
Woman Pistol Whipped, Has Phone Stolen During Home Invasion In Brooklyn: Police A man squeezed his way into an Anne Arundel home early on Thursday morning, where he robbed a 33-year-old woman and assaulted her, police say. At around 3 a.m. on Jan. 11, members of the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to investigate a home invasion in the 900 block of Victory Avenue in Brooklyn involving a man who broke in and attacked a woman. According to officials, a Black man wearing all black clothing entered the residence through a basement window and threatened a woman inside while demanding cash. When she refused, the man struck her with a handgun, took her phone…