36-year-old Mark Brigham was charged by a federal grand jury with seven counts of sexual exploitation of a child and one count of possessing child sexual abuse material Frederick, Md. (DG) – A Maryland man is facing serious federal charges in a child sexual exploitation case. Mark Travis Brigham, 36, of Mount Airy, was…
Frederick, Md. (DG) – A wanted man is behind bars after a multi-county pursuit that began just after midnight Thursday in Frederick County. Deputies say the chase started around 12:15 a.m., when they attempted to pull over a Hyundai on Crestwood Boulevard, but the driver sped off, heading north on Route 85. Officials later confirmed…
Suspect also linked to assaults in California; extradition pending. Gaithersburg, MD (JK) – Montgomery County Police have charged a California man in a violent sexual assault that began at a Gaithersburg restaurant last December and continued after the victim crashed her car while trying to get home. Detectives say 27-year-old Mauricio Martinez-Garcia of Madera, California,…
A man is facing multiple charges in Carroll County bafter a high-speed chase following a shoplifting incident at a local Walmart. Westminster, Md. (DG) – A Randallstown man is in custody after a dramatic late-night chase in Carroll County Monday. Deputies responded to a Walmart in Eldersburg around 10:43 p.m. for a shoplifting call and…
Darius Bond will spend 15 years behind bars for the fatal crash Westminster, Md. (DG) – Carroll County authorities say a Baltimore man will spend 15 years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run involving a stolen vehicle. Nineteen-year-old Darius Bond was driving a car stolen from Baltimore City as part of a theft ring when…
Sheriff’s Deputies arrest suspect after disturbance disrupts store. Frederick, MD (JK) – A routine shopping trip turned chaotic at the Aldi Grocery Store in the 5600 block of Urbana Pike when deputies answered multiple 911 calls on December 8th reporting that a man was destroying property, blocking exits and causing alarm among customers. They located…
Frederick County Sheriff’s Deputies recover the loaded weapon during routine stop on Mt. Zion Road. Frederick, MD (JK) – Deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office pulled over a vehicle on Mt. Zion Road last weekend near Route 180 for a broken taillight and a non‑functioning passenger brake light. During the stop, the driver – an 18‑year-old identified…
Lawmakers to gather in Annapolis on December 16 following Speaker Adrienne Jones’s resignation. Annapolis, MD (JK) – Governor Wes Moore has issued an executive order calling for a special session of the Maryland General Assembly to begin Tuesday, December 16, in Annapolis. The session is prompted by the recent resignation of House Speaker Adrienne A.…
Montgomery County Police report arrests, gun seizures, and multiple enforcement actions in first week. Silver Spring, MD (JK) – The Montgomery County Department of Police has launched its Third District Holiday Crime Suppression Task Force, beginning its seasonal enforcement push on December 1. The initiative is designed to reduce theft, improve safety in retail areas,…
Santos Calderon, wanted for a 1998 Texas child sexual assault case, was arrested in Charles Town by U.S. Marshals, with six others also detained for immigration violations. Charles Town, WV (DG) – A fugitive wanted in a decades-old child sexual assault case out of Texas has been captured in Jefferson County. The U.S. Marshals Mountain…