They expressed frustration with repeat juvenile offenders. Westminster, Md (KM) The issue of juvenile crime was the topic of a meeting earlier this month between law enforcement officials and the Acting Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Services, Betsy Fox Tolentino. Carroll County Sheriff Jim Dewees is the President of the Maryland Sheriff’s Association. “Members…
Frederick County Superintendent Of Schools Receives Award
It comes from the National Center for Children and Families. Dr. Cheryl Dyson, Superintendent, Frederick County Public Schools. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Cheryl Dyson, has received a national honor. She was named the recipient of the Cookerly Exceptional School Superintendent Award from the National Center for Children and Families. The…
Sentenced Handed Down On Tuesday For Frederick Man In Domestic Violence Case
He was given 12 years for 1st-degree assault. Logan Hakeem Young (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick man was sentenced on Tuesday for 1st-degree assault. In Frederick County Circuit Court, Judge Theresa Adams sentenced Logan Hakeem Young, 41, to 25 years behind bars, suspending all but 12 years. Young…
Sentence Handed Down On Tuesday For Frederick Man In Domestic Violence Case
He was given 12 years for 1st-degree assault. Logan Hakeem Young (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick man was sentenced on Tuesday for 1st-degree assault. In Frederick County Circuit Court, Judge Theresa Adams sentenced Logan Hakeem Young, 41, to 25 years behind bars, suspending all but 12 years. Young…
Climate And Energy Action Plan Released By City Of Frederick & Frederick County
Citizens are urged to read it and make comments by August 22nd. Frederick, Md (KM) A draft Climate and Energy Action Plan has been released by Frederick County and the City of Frederick. It was a long time in the making, says Lindsey Humphrey, a project manager with the County’s Department of Climate and Energy.…
Hagerstown Police Use Drone To Help Apprehended Two Suspects In ATV Theft
The drone followed the two individuals as they were operating the ATV in Hagerstown. Stolen ATV (Photo from Hagerstown Police Department) Stolen handgun (Photo from Hagerstown Police Department) Hagerstown, Md (KM) Hagerstown Police say they were able to use a drone to help their officers apprehended two suspects in the theft of an all terrain…
Citizens Way In Frederick To Be Closed On Monday, August 25th.
It will allow the lifting of HVAC units on to the roof of a building. Frederick, Md (KM) The City of Frederick says Citizens Way between South Market Street and South Court Street will be closed on Monday, August 25th. The closure will take place between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM to allow the lifting…
Part Of Ridge Road To Be Closed Next Week
Crews will be replacing a failing culvert pipe. Frederick, Md (KM) Beginning on Monday, August 18th, the Frederick County Department of Highway Operations says it will close a portion of Ridge Road. The area between Round Hill Road and Ridge Crest Drive will be closed during the day between 6:30 AM until 4:00 PM. This…
Red Cross Says Need Is Urgent For More Platelet Donors
Platelets are used for patients with cancer or other chronic diseases. Frederick, Md (KM) The Red Cross is in need of more platelet donors. “Platelets are super-critical for clotting component of blood,” says Curt Luthye, the Executive Director of the Red Cross for Frederick, Montgomery and Howard Counties. “Most often they’re used by people who…
Frederick Police Warning Residents About Rise In Checks Being Stolen From Mailboxes
Thieves are stealing outgoing mail containing checks, altering them, and cashing them for amounts often far greater than intended. Frederick, Md. (DG) – The Frederick Police Department is warning residents about a rise in check theft from mailboxes across the city. Thieves are stealing outgoing mail containing checks, altering them, and cashing them for amounts…