Glen Burnie, MD
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Victim Killed At Close Range Near Glen Burnie Schools ID'd Victim Killed At Close Range Near Glen Burnie Schools ID'd
Victim Killed At Close Range Near Glen Burnie Schools ID'd Police have identified the victim in a shooting that left several Glen Burnie schools on lockdown yesterday. Brandon D'Carlos Williams, 26, was found shot in the 400 block of Glen Mar Road around 12:40 p.m., Thursday, April 13, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Several area schools were placed on lockdown after the shooting as the suspect fled the scene.  The suspect reportedly killed the victim at close range. Helicopter teams were called in from Baltimore to assist in locating the suspect. #Shooting UPDATE | Glen Mar Rd | Suspect matching the description has been detained | …

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
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Glen Burnie Teen Went On Midnight Carjacking Spree, Police Say Glen Burnie Teen Went On Midnight Carjacking Spree, Police Say
Glen Burnie Teen Went On Midnight Carjacking Spree, Police Say A Glen Burnie teen has been arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle, police say. Anne Arundel County police officers were called to the area of Governor Ritchie Highway and Fitzallen Road around 4:30 a.m., Friday, April 14 for reports of a single-vehicle crash. By the time police arrived at the scene, the driver of the vehicle, later identified as 18-year-old Andreas Diego Eduardo Ballesteros, had fled on foot. A short time later police were contacted by a victim that claimed someone had just attempted to steal their vehicle in the 1000 block of Fitzallen Road. While an additional office…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Schools
Odenton Elementary School Employee Brought Gun Onto School Property, Police Say Odenton Elementary School Employee Brought Gun Onto School Property, Police Say
Odenton Elementary School Employee Brought Gun Onto School Property, Police Say A 29-year-old Odenton elementary school employee has been charged after bringing a loaded weapon onto school property. Anne Arundel County police officers were alerted that Seven Oaks Elementary School employee, Charese Thompson had brought a loaded gun onto the property around 12 p.m., Thursday, April 12.  Officers located Thompson, who advised them that there was a loaded handgun under the driver's seat of the vehicle. The weapon was recovered and Thompson was charged accordingly.  Police do not know whether or not the gun was brought into the school or if threats were made.

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
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Motorcyclist Takes Anger Out On Laurel Vehicle Motorcyclist Takes Anger Out On Laurel Vehicle
Motorcyclist Takes Anger Out On Laurel Vehicle Police are investigating an overnight Laurel road rage incident, authorities say. Around 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, Anne Arundel County Police were called to the area of Laurel Fort Meade Road near Brock Bridge Road to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived, they located two 34-year-old men and a 25-year-old man who had been involved in a shooting. Investigation revealed that the three men were driving in the area when they accidentally cut off a motorcyclist, who retaliated by shooting at their vehicle.  The motorcyclist is described as a black man who was wearing a yellow…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
7-Eleven Robber Strikes Severn Location 7-Eleven Robber Strikes Severn Location
7-Eleven Robber Strikes Severn Location A suspect is on the run after a robbery at a Severn 7-Eleven, police say. Officers responded to the 7-Eleven on Annapolis Road around 5:30 a.m., Friday, April 7 after receiving reports of a robbery that had occurred around an hour earlier, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The suspect, described as a black man in his mid-twenties, entered the store and brandished a handgun before demanding money. The victim placed money into a bag brought by the suspect and fled on foot.  Police are asking anyone with information to contact detectives at (410) 222-4720 or the Anne Arundel…

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Glen Burnie, MD
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Police Warn Of Gas Station Robber Directing Victims To ATMs For Cash In Linthicum Heights Police Warn Of Gas Station Robber Directing Victims To ATMs For Cash In Linthicum Heights
Police Warn Of Gas Station Robber Directing Victims To ATMs For Cash In Linthicum Heights Police are searching for a robbery suspect who forced a victim to withdraw money at gunpoint in Linthicum Heights. Officers were informed of the robbery in the early afternoon hours of Thursday, April 6, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Investigators learned that the victim was at the Shell Station on Nursery Road when they were approached by the suspect, who demanded money.  When the victim stated they did not have any money, the suspect lifted his shirt, showed a handgun, and directed the victim to an ATM inside the gas station where he withdrew money. The suspect grabbed t…

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Glen Burnie, MD
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Masonic Lodge Vandal Caught After Smearing Blood-Like Substances, Leaving Concerning Notes Masonic Lodge Vandal Caught After Smearing Blood-Like Substances, Leaving Concerning Notes
Masonic Lodge Vandal Caught After Smearing Blood-Like Substances, Leaving Concerning Notes A 43-year-old man has been arrested after being accused of vandalizing a Masonic Lodge in Glen Burnie. Michael Paul Ozalas was taken into custody on Wednesday, March 22 after Anne Arundel County Police connected him to the vandalism that had occurred at the Masonic Lodge on Crain Highway on Monday, March 13. Investigators say that Ozalas smeared a blood-colored substance on multiple doors of the Lodge. They also found hand-written letters that contained "concerning language" posted on the entry doors of the building. A week later on Tuesday, March 21, a member of the Annapolis Masonic Lodg…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
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Linthicum Hotel Getaway Busted After Teen Couple Uses Stolen Credit Card Linthicum Hotel Getaway Busted After Teen Couple Uses Stolen Credit Card
Linthicum Hotel Getaway Busted After Teen Couple Uses Stolen Credit Card Two teens are facing charges after being caught trying to get a hotel room with a stolen credit card in Linthicum, authorities state. Anne Arundel County Police officers were called to the Sheraton on Old Elkridge Landing Road for reports of a stolen card that had been used around 11 p.m., Wednesday, April 5. Officers were directed to the room the card was used for, where they located 19-year-old Kevin Keith Dawkins accompanied by a 17-year-old girl.  Police searched the room and found around 260 grams of suspected marijuana, over $3,000 in cash, and a loaded handgun, which Dawkins wa…

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Glen Burnie, MD
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Uncle, Nephew Killed In Murder-Suicide In Front Of Family At Glen Burnie Home Uncle, Nephew Killed In Murder-Suicide In Front Of Family At Glen Burnie Home
Uncle, Nephew Killed In Murder-Suicide In Front Of Family At Glen Burnie Home Two men are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Glen Burnie, authorities say. Anne Arundel County Police were called to the 7300 block of Red Pond Court to investigate a disturbance around 10 p.m., Wednesday, April 5.  When police arrived at the scene, they heard multiple gunshots and observed several people running out of a nearby home. Officers entered the home to find the body of 47-year-old Kofi Frempong, who had been fatally shot by his nephew Daniel Amponsah, 27. Amponsah was also found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Glen Burnie, MD
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Drunk Man Who Caused Fatal Glen Burnie Pileup Had Child In Car Drunk Man Who Caused Fatal Glen Burnie Pileup Had Child In Car
Drunk Man Who Caused Fatal Glen Burnie Pileup Had Child In Car A suspected drunk driver is in the hospital after causing a crash that killed one and seriously injured several others at a Glen Burnie intersection. Anne Arundel County Police believe that Pedro Balmore Baires Beltran, 35, was intoxicated when he drove up to the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Marley Station Road around 1 p.m., Sunday, April 2. Witnesses say that Baires Beltran failed to stop at the red traffic signal, striking a Chevrolet Equinox, causing both vehicles to then strike a BMW that was turning into the Marley Station Mall. Baires Beltran was rushed to Bayview Hospital wi…

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Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Didn't Get Away This Time: Three Car Thieves Busted After Being Spotted In Pasadena Didn't Get Away This Time: Three Car Thieves Busted After Being Spotted In Pasadena
Didn't Get Away This Time: Three Car Thieves Busted After Being Spotted In Pasadena Three people were arrested after being busted in a stolen vehicle in Pasadena, authorities say. Anne Arundel County officers first observed the stolen vehicle around 9:30 p.m., Monday, March 20 on Mountain Road near Catherine Avenue. Police had previously attempted to stop the vehicle but were unsuccessful. Officers continued to monitor the vehicle until it was parked in the 100 block of Glen Road in Glen Burnie before approaching the suspects. Three people, identified as Ka'ron Jayden Fitzgerald Tolson, 19, Joshua James McNeil, 20, and Malcolm Xavier Cager, 20, were taken into custody. P…

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Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Teens Busted With Nearly 500 Grams Of Suspected Drugs At Glen Burnie Home Teens Busted With Nearly 500 Grams Of Suspected Drugs At Glen Burnie Home
Teens Busted With Nearly 500 Grams Of Suspected Drugs At Glen Burnie Home Two Maryland teens were arrested after being found with a large quantity of suspected marijuana in Glen Burnie, authorities announced. Anne Arundel County police officers located the teens while attempting to serve a court order in the 7900 block of Nolpark Court on the afternoon of Monday, March 20. The subject of the court order was known to run when police arrived, prompting officers to set up a perimeter around the house.  A 15-year-old boy and 19-year-old, identified as Symba Glenn Rahming, were located at the residence and were apprehended after officers searched the area and fo…

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