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Non-Profit Employee Accused Of Stealing From Carroll County Organization: State's Attorney Non-Profit Employee Accused Of Stealing From Carroll County Organization: State's Attorney
Non-Profit Employee Accused Of Stealing From Carroll County Organization: State's Attorney A Frederick woman who schemed to defraud a non-profit in Westminster where she worked has been charged, the Carroll County State's Attorney's Office announced. Randi Lynn Ryan, 48, has been arrested and charged for an alleged scam targeting the Carroll County Arts Council, Inc. over the course of nearly two years.  It is alleged that Ryan, while working as a financial coordinator for the non-profit, was issued a Bank of America credit card to use for the organization's business; however, an audit conducted in June 2023 found that Ryan was not compliant in turning over requested do…

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by Zak Failla
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Family Friend, House Cleaner Sentenced For Swiping Thousands In Cash From Hampstead Client Family Friend, House Cleaner Sentenced For Swiping Thousands In Cash From Hampstead Client
Family Friend, House Cleaner Sentenced For Swiping Thousands In Cash From Hampstead Client Two Maryland house cleaners have been sentenced to time in prison for stealing thousands of dollars in cash from a client's home, authorities said. Karen L. Stonesifer, 65, of Hampstead, and Susan E. Pinder, 65, of Manchester, were both captured on surveillance footage swiping $2,440 and $810 from drawers in their home, officials in Carroll County said. Circuit Court Judge Thomas S. Stansfield sentenced Stonesifer to 5 years of imprisonment with all but 90 days suspended, along with 3 years of supervised probation and ordered her to pay restitution in the amount of $2,440 (Stonesifer p…

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Road-Raging Driver In Westminster Gets Prison Time For Beat Down Of Victim Who Passed Him Road-Raging Driver In Westminster Gets Prison Time For Beat Down Of Victim Who Passed Him
Michael Hill Was Convicted Of Road Rage In Westminster A road-raging man who spat in the face of a driver over a perceived slight in Carroll County will spend years behind bars after taking justice into his own hands, authorities announced. Michael Lawrence Hill, 34, was sentenced to 10 years in prison with all but eight suspended followed by five years of supervised probation after being found guilty at trial for an assault in February last year. The reported incident happened on Feb. 23, 2023 near Main Street and Bond Street in Westminster when Hill became upset with his victim for driving past his SUV, which was double-parked. According to …

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Westminster Man Making Homemade Fireworks Suffers Serious Burns: Fire Marshal Westminster Man Making Homemade Fireworks Suffers Serious Burns: Fire Marshal
Westminster Man Making Homemade Fireworks Suffers Serious Burns: Fire Marshal The Fourth of July came a little too early for a Carroll County man who suffered extensive injuries making homemade fireworks over the weekend. An investigation has been launched by state and federal officials after a 68-year-old man suffered severe burns in the 300 block of Parisian Way in Westminster on Friday, April 21, according to the Maryland Fire Marshal. Officials say that the Bureau of Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) joined an inquiry after first responders were called at approximately 10 a.m. on Friday morning to investigate an incident, where the homeowner said he was mak…

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by Zak Failla