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Maryland Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Friend's 7-Year-Old Daughter At Golf Outing Maryland Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Friend's 7-Year-Old Daughter At Golf Outing
Maryland Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Friend's 7-Year-Old Daughter At Golf Outing A 64-year-old man in Maryland is facing multiple charges for allegedly sexually assaulting his friend’s young daughter while the pair played golf, officials announced. Washington County resident Matthew John Anders, of Smithsburg, was arrested and charged on an outstanding warrant on Tuesday, July 12, the Thurmont Police Department announced, after he allegedly sexually abused a 7-year-old girl. The Thurmont Police Department was alerted to an alleged sexual offense that happened on Golf Course Lane on Saturday, June 18, after the child advised officials that she was assaulted while being e…

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by Zak Failla
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Inmates Charged With Assault After Jail Fight In Maryland Inmates Charged With Assault After Jail Fight In Maryland
Inmates Charged With Assault After Jail Fight In Maryland Fireworks flared inside the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Maryland on the Fourth of July when two inmates attacked each other and are facing new charges. Lexington Park resident Nikko Muhammad Mason-Coates, 19, and 27-year-old Leonard Charles Hall III, who has no fixed address, were involved in a physical altercation on Monday, July 4, the sheriff’s office announced on Tuesday, July 12. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the facility in Leonardtown, where video footage of an assault captured showed Hall and Mason-Coates engagi…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted Man Who Ditched GPS Monitoring Device In Maryland Alert Issued For Wanted Man Who Ditched GPS Monitoring Device In Maryland
Alert Issued For Wanted Man Who Ditched GPS Monitoring Device In Maryland A wanted suspect is at large in Maryland after allowing the battery of his GPS monitoring device to run out without advising staff at the Maryland jail that previously housed him that the juice was running low, authorities announced. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down St. Inigoes resident Joshua Joseph Yates, 33, who is wanted on multiple warrants and escaped while on pre-trial release. An alert was issued by the agency regarding Yates, who is wanted for: Violation of probation; Three counts of second-degree assault; Failure to app…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland Man Who Choked Woman While Swinging Knife Flown To Hospital: Sheriff Maryland Man Who Choked Woman While Swinging Knife Flown To Hospital: Sheriff
Maryland Man Who Choked Woman While Swinging Knife Flown To Hospital: Sheriff A 32-year-old Maryland man was flown to a hospital after he choked a woman while swinging at her with a knife, then arrested three days later, authorities said. Robert Alan Mandley Jr., of Leonardtown, had fled into a wooded area when police arrived to the scene at La Grande Estates at 23285 Point Lookout Road on July 5, the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Department said. There, they found a 35-year-old female victim suffering a gash on her upper bicep of her left arm and a minor scrape on the upper back of her arm. The victim said that Mandley began an argument and threatened violence ag…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Wanted Woman Tased After Assaulting Officer, Attempting To Flee In Maryland: Sheriff Wanted Woman Tased After Assaulting Officer, Attempting To Flee In Maryland: Sheriff
Wanted Woman Tased After Assaulting Officer, Attempting To Flee In Maryland: Sheriff A 24-year-old woman with multiple warrants out for her arrest is facing new charges after allegedly becoming combative with police officers who were forced to tase her in Maryland, authorities said. Waldorf resident Jasmine Leayre Cooper is being held without bond at the Charles County Detention Center after allegedly assaulting sheriff’s deputies attempting to apprehend her during an investigation into a domestic dispute, the agency announced on Thursday, July 7. Deputies responded to a neighborhood in the 2600 block of Poplar Court in Waldorf at approximately 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, …

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by Zak Failla
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Baltimore Sgt. Dragged By Car Faces Long Road To Recovery: Department Baltimore Sgt. Dragged By Car Faces Long Road To Recovery: Department
Baltimore Sgt. Dragged By Car Faces Long Road To Recovery: Department The Baltimore police sergeant dragged for two blocks by a violent repeat offender remains hospitalized, his department said Thursday, July 7. Sgt. Kenneth Ramberg was "on the mend" and receiving physical therapy, and while he has a good prognosis, he faces a long road to recovery, Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police President Mike Mancuso said. Had Joseph Black not been granted parole for one of his 20 arrests, Ramberg would not be in this situation. "There is no reason why someone with multiple arrests for second-degree attempted murder, and almost 20 charges in connection to violen…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Maryland Man Apprehended After Physically Assaulting Victim With Child In His Arms: Sheriff Maryland Man Apprehended After Physically Assaulting Victim With Child In His Arms: Sheriff
Maryland Man Apprehended After Physically Assaulting Victim With Child In His Arms: Sheriff A 28-year-old Maryland man is facing multiple charges after allegedly hospitalizing his victim during an assault while holding a child in his arms, authorities announced. Lexington Park resident Tracy Evan Hemsley was apprehended by police in St. Mary's County following a reported trespassing incident that led to an alleged violent assault, the sheriff's office said. Deputies from the sheriff’s office responded to the 21700 block of Kearsarge Place in Lexington Park on Thursday, June 30, where there was a report of Hemsley trespassing in the residence, the agency announced on Tuesday, July …

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by Zak Failla
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Armed Home Invaders Apprehended In Maryland: Sheriff Armed Home Invaders Apprehended In Maryland: Sheriff
Armed Home Invaders Apprehended In Maryland: Sheriff Two men are behind bars after being apprehended following an armed home invasion that led to a shot being fired in Maryland, officials said. Waldorf resident Derrron Jerell Hall, 36, and Prince Frederick resident Demarr Young, 37, are both facing a host of charges in Charles County after being busted for breaking into a home in the 5600 block of Ted Bowling Road in Bryantown. Shortly after 5 a.m. on Friday, June 24, it is alleged that Young and Hall forced their way into the home and demanded cash while threatening their victims with a handgun, according to Janelle Love of the Charles Count…

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by Zak Failla
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Cigar Thief Apprehended After Weeklong Search In Maryland: Sheriff Cigar Thief Apprehended After Weeklong Search In Maryland: Sheriff
Cigar Thief Apprehended After Weeklong Search In Maryland: Sheriff Police investigators apprehended a suspect wanted for robbing a convenience store in Maryland following a lengthy search, authorities announced. Clifton DeWayne Trent, 30, of Walford, was arrested this week after allegedly burglarizing a shop in the 3300 block of Leonardtown Road in his hometown after an incident earlier this month, according to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. On Monday, June 6, Diane Richardson of the sheriff’s Media Relations Office, said that Trent entered the business, approached the clerk, and asked for cigars. When the clerk got the cigars, it is alleged that Tr…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Beat Children With A Belt: St. Mary's County Sheriff Man Beat Children With A Belt: St. Mary's County Sheriff
Man Beat Children With A Belt: St. Mary's County Sheriff A 28-year-old man is facing charges for allegedly beating children with a belt in Maryland, authorities announced. Tyrone Deangelo Dove, 29, of California, allegedly used a belt to strike two minors multiple times, the St. Mary's County Sheriff’s Office said. The children suffered injuries on their thighs, legs, and hips, on Saturday, May 28, authorities said. Deputies responded to the 22400 block of Macarthur Boulevard in California following reports of alleged child abuse. No motive for the beating was released by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. Dove was arrested witho…

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by Zak Failla
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Dad Was Racing Before Crash That Killed Toddler In Maryland: Authorities Dad Was Racing Before Crash That Killed Toddler In Maryland: Authorities
Dad Was Racing Before Crash That Killed Toddler In Maryland: Authorities Two drivers who were racing moments before a crash that killed one driver's 4-year-old daughter in Maryland have been charged by indictment, authorities said. The girl's dad, Felipe Hernandez of Silver Spring, was racing Gilberto Duvan Guerra Posadas, of Germantown, in the moments leading up to the crash on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 at Georgia and Dexter avenues, Montgomery County police said. Hernandez was driving a black 2005 Acura RSX and Posadas was in a silver 2021 Honda Civic, both heading southbound on Georgia Avenue when the driver of a black 2020 Ford Fusion tried to make a left…

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by Cecilia Levine
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NY Man Shoots Teen During 'Ring-Run' Prank, Reports Say NY Man Shoots Teen During 'Ring-Run' Prank, Reports Say
NY Man Shoots Teen During 'Ring-Run' Prank, Reports Say A Long Island man was charged after authorities said he shot a 15-year-old boy who had knocked on the doors of his home and run away as a prank, according to multiple news outlets. James Moshier, age 64, is accused of shooting through the door of his Suffolk County home located in the Town of Southold on Peconic Bay Boulevard on Thursday, April 21, after the teen knocked on the front and back doors, according to a report from ABC 7. The boy was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening wound to his arm, the news outlet reported. CBS New York reported that the boy had been attending a b…

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