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Pre-Trial Release

Fairfax, VA
Police & Fire
Fairfax County Chase Ends With Bizarre Confession: Man Ran From Police Just To ‘Try It’ (VIDEO) Fairfax County Chase Ends With Bizarre Confession: Man Ran From Police Just To ‘Try It’ (VIDEO)
Fairfax County Chase Ends With Bizarre Confession: Man Ran From Police Just To ‘Try It’ (Video) Tafari Black can cross something off his bucket list: running from the police in Fairfax County. A dash through the snow involving an officer and a wanted suspect was caught on camera, culminating in a curious conversation between the two after the latter gave up on a chase. The incident began when an officer attempted to detain a man who was wanted for a pre-trial release violation.  The encounter began innocently enough, with the officer taking the suspect's snack and gently placing it on his police cruiser while explaining the situation to the suspect. Then, things took a turn.…

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by Zak Failla
Glen Burnie, MD
News
Attempted Murder Suspect Out On Release Taken Back To Jail After Possessing Gun, Drugs Attempted Murder Suspect Out On Release Taken Back To Jail After Possessing Gun, Drugs
Attempted Murder Suspect Out On Release Taken Back To Jail After Possessing Gun, Drugs A Baltimore man out on pre-trial release for an attempted murder case has been arrested after being caught armed with a handgun, which he is prohibited from using, officials say. Witnesses called for help after reportedly seeing an armed Travis William Robinson, 42, acting distraught and intoxicated in the 7400 block of New Ridge Road in Hanover the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 31, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Police arrived at the scene and reportedly took Robinson into custody without incident. Officers then conducted a search where they found a handgun and marijuana.  Durin…

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by Annie DeVoe
Mechanicsville, MD
Police & Fire
Authorities Can't Find Suspect Who Let Monitor Battery Run Out: St. Mary's Sheriff Authorities Can't Find Suspect Who Let Monitor Battery Run Out: St. Mary's Sheriff
Authorities Can't Find Suspect Who Let Monitor Battery Run Out: St. Mary's Sheriff 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
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
Men Busted For Running Organized Crime Loan Sharking, Gambling Ring: Mass AG Men Busted For Running Organized Crime Loan Sharking, Gambling Ring: Mass AG
Men Busted For Running Organized Crime Loan Sharking, Gambling Ring: Mass AG State and federal agents wrapped up a multi-year investigation with the arrest of three men who they say used threats, intimidation, and extortion to run a multi-million dollar gambling ring with the help of an organized crime syndicate.  Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced the arrests last week and laid out the state's case against them. They are, and their charges include: Eric Rogers, 54, of Revere: Extortion, conspiracy to commit extortion, witness intimidation, and gambling charges.  Michael McMahon, 44, of Boston: Extortion, conspiracy to commit extortion,…

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by Josh Lanier
Mechanicsville, MD
Police & Fire
Strategic Suspect On The Loose After Tampering With Ankle Monitor In Maryland: Sheriff Strategic Suspect On The Loose After Tampering With Ankle Monitor In Maryland: Sheriff
Strategic Suspect On The Loose After Tampering With Ankle Monitor In Maryland: Sheriff Law enforcement agencies in Maryland are attempting to locate a tricky suspect who was able to tamper with his GPS monitoring device while he was out on a pre-trial release for a previous robbery. Hyattsville resident Benjamin Jamal Washington, 22, is wanted by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office for escape from the agency’s Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown. Washington was out on pre-trial release for a violation of probation after a robbery and allowed his GPS monitoring device to run out of battery, tampered with it, and failed to notify corrections staff, according t…

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by Zak Failla
Mechanicsville, MD
Police & Fire
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