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Driver Ejected In Crash With Mercedes Fleeing From Hit-Run In Maryland, Police Say Driver Ejected In Crash With Mercedes Fleeing From Hit-Run In Maryland, Police Say
Driver Ejected In Crash With Mercedes Fleeing From Hit-Run In Maryland, Police Say A hit-and-run driver didn't make it far after striking a Mercedes-Benz and suffered life-threatening injuries after being ejected from his Nissan attempting to flee the crash scene in Maryland, police say. First responders in Montgomery County were called shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 1 to the area of Montgomery Village Avenue and Shadow Oak Drive, where there were two reported crashes, which left one driver with critical injuries. According to police, a black 2011 Nissan Murano was traveling southbound on Montgomery Village Avenue and Shadow Oak Drive in Montgomery Village…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police An 82-year-old passenger sitting in the back of a Mercedes-Benz that was struck in Howard County died at from her injuries at the hospital, police confirmed. At approximately 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 15, police say that a 2021 Mercedes GLE 350 was attempting to make a left turn from southbound Route 32 onto Route 144 when it was struck by a Jeep Renegade traveling through the intersection. One passenger in the Mercedes, Ja Yi, of West Friendship, was rushed to an area hospital, where she later was pronounced dead. The driver of the Mercedes and all three occupants of the Jeep were tran…

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by Zak Failla
Business
Park Outside: Thousands Of Jaguar Electric Vehicles Being Recalled Due To Fire Risk Park Outside: Thousands Of Jaguar Electric Vehicles Being Recalled Due To Fire Risk
Park Outside: Thousands Of Jaguar Electric Vehicles Being Recalled Due To Fire Risk A mass recall of select Jaguar vehicles has been announced due to the risk of high-voltage batteries possibly catching fire unexpectedly. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that more than 6,000 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles produced between 2019 and 2023 are subject to the recall, while advising owners to park outdoors as a precaution. It is the latest recall of an electric vehicle due to batteries that could go up in flames across multiple automakers, joining similar incidents involving vehicles from General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, and Volkswagen. Th…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
More Than 2,000 Fentanyl Pills, Handgun Recovered During Montgomery County Traffic Stop: PD More Than 2,000 Fentanyl Pills, Handgun Recovered During Montgomery County Traffic Stop: PD
More Than 2,000 Fentanyl Pills, Handgun Recovered During Montgomery County Traffic Stop: PD Thousands of fentanyl pills are off the streets in Maryland after police in Montgomery County made a massive bust during what could have been an otherwise routine traffic stop. Silver Spring resident Markus Carter, 20, is facing a number of criminal charges after being stopped by members of the Montgomery County Department of Police for a violation of his learner’s permit, officials said on Friday, March 3. The incident began at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, when officers conducted a traffic stop on a silver Mercedes-Benz sedan in the 12300 block of Georgia Avenue. At the t…

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by Zak Failla
Business
Mercedes Recalling 324K Vehicles Due To Stalling Engines Mercedes Recalling 324K Vehicles Due To Stalling Engines
Mercedes Recalling 324K Vehicles Due To Stalling Engines Hundreds of thousands of Mercedes-Benz vehicles are reportedly being recalled nationwide due to engines that can suddenly stall while they're being driven, causing safety concerns. The recall includes a host of models that were produced between the 2012 and 202 model years, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In total, nearly 324,000 vehicles are subject to the recall, which was first reported by the AP.  Models impacted by the recall include: ML550; ML350; AMG ML63; ML250; ML400; GLE450; GLE300; GLE350; GLE550; GLE400; AMG GLE43; AMG GLE63. Off…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Maryland (VIDEO) Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Maryland (VIDEO)
Mercedes, BMW Car Thieves At Large In Maryland (Video) Police have released footage in connection to a commercial burglary of a car dealership in Montgomery County in hopes to identify suspects, authorities say. Investigation revealed that four suspects broke into the car dealership in the 2200 block of Distribution Cir. around 2 a.m., Monday, Nov. 28, according to Montgomery County police. The suspects reportedly stole an undisclosed number of car keys and four cars: a white 2017 Mercedes Benz GLS, gold 2019 Mercedes Benz GLC, white 2019 Mercedes Benz S450 and a white 2019 BMW X3. Anyone with information regarding these suspects or this …

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by Annie DeVoe
News
Woman Wanted For Allegedly Impersonating Police In Maryland Woman Wanted For Allegedly Impersonating Police In Maryland
Woman Wanted For Allegedly Impersonating Police In Maryland Police are seeking information on a woman who is suspected of police impersonation in Glen Burnie, authorities say. The police impersonator was allegedly targeting the area of westbound MD Route 100 at Governor Ritchie Highway around 1 a.m., Sunday, July 31, according to Anne Arundel County police. The victim was in the area when they saw a black Mercedes-Benz weaving through traffic, eventually getting behind the victim and activating red and blue flashing lights, police say. When the victim pulled over, the Mercedes pulled beside them and the operator rolled down their window, stating th…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Maryland Man, 90, Killed After Car Goes Airborne, Gets Hit By Another Driver: Police Maryland Man, 90, Killed After Car Goes Airborne, Gets Hit By Another Driver: Police
Maryland Man, 90, Killed After Car Goes Airborne, Gets Hit By Another Driver: Police An elderly Baltimore man is dead after a collision involving an airborne vehicle, authorities say. Earl Cleaveland Phillips, 90, was traveling down the exit ramp from I-195 to North Hammonds Ferry Road when he failed to stop at the red light around 1 p.m., Monday, July 25, according to Baltimore police. Phillips' vehicle jumped the concrete median and continued through the light into the intersection when a northbound Mercedes-Benz driven by Kathryn Lee Morgan, 55, struck him, officials said. Phillips was pronounced dead at the scene by Anne Arundel County Fire Department personnel. The ot…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Woman With Expensive Tastes Wanted In Maryland For Stealing, Fleeing In Mercedes: Police Woman With Expensive Tastes Wanted In Maryland For Stealing, Fleeing In Mercedes: Police
Woman With Expensive Tastes Wanted In Maryland For Stealing, Fleeing In Mercedes: Police Images have been released of a woman who tried to steal nearly $3,000 in merchandise from a Nordstrom Rack in Baltimore before driving off in a Mercedes, authorities say. The woman tried walking out of the store on the 3900 block of Boston Street with a handbag and various designer glasses before a security guard stopped her around 2:20 p.m., Monday, July 4, according to Baltimore police on Monday, July 25. The security guard was able to take the goods after a brief struggle before the woman demanded them back. When the security guard refused, the woman pepper-sprayed the officer before fl…

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by Annie DeVoe
News
Maryland Restaurant Owner Gets 20 Years For Killing Army Veteran While Driving Drunk Maryland Restaurant Owner Gets 20 Years For Killing Army Veteran While Driving Drunk
Maryland Restaurant Owner Gets 20 Years For Killing Army Veteran While Driving Drunk A restaurant owner from Anne Arundel County has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing an Army veteran while he was driving under the influence, the Anne Arundel County State's Attorney's office said on Tuesday, April 19.  Guarav “Sonny” Rawal, owner of Champs Pizza in Glen Burnie, was intoxicated, using his phone and excessively speeding when he slammed into the back of Anthony Jean-Louis' car last year.  The impact caused Jean-Louis to lose control, overturn and crash into a nearby guardrail, killing him on impact. Jean-Louis served in the US Army f…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
DC Man Busted In Silver Spring For Carrying Firearm & Drugs: Police DC Man Busted In Silver Spring For Carrying Firearm & Drugs: Police
DC Man Busted In Silver Spring For Carrying Firearm & Drugs: Police A man from Washington DC was busted in a Silver Spring shopping mall parking lot for carrying drugs and a weapon, authorities said.  Raycoldo Brandon Jr., 23, has been arrested and charged for possessing controlled dangerous substances and a firearm, Montgomery County Police said. Police found Brandon's white 2014 Mercedes Benz, which had an expired registration, while patrolling the Glenmont Shopping Center at approximately 10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15, police said.  When officers approached the vehicle, they got a strong scent of marijuana and searched the car. Inside they foun…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Details Released In Deadly Montgomery County Police Shootout Details Released In Deadly Montgomery County Police Shootout
Details Released In Deadly Montgomery County Police Shootout Four police officers from a Maryland department were placed on leave after a traffic stop that left one civilian dead this week. An off-duty officer who heard shots fired on the 900 block of Bonifant Street around 4:15 a.m. Silver Spring alerted on-duty officers, who then were on the lookout for a suspect vehicle early Wednesday morning, wusa9 reports. That's when officers saw a Mercedes-Benz matching the suspect vehicle's description, and conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Wayne Avenue and Dartmouth Avenue, officials told the outlet. The driver fired at police, who in turn f…

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by Cecilia Levine