They were arrested on Sunday. Jeffrey Josue Diaz Francisco Javier Sanches-Juarez Frederick, Md (KM) Maryland State Police have charged two Howard County men in connection with a fatal shooting along Interstate 70 in the Mount Airy area…
Frederick Police Officer Relieved Of Duty Following Charges Filed In Pennsylvania
One of the charges is sexual solicitation of a minor. Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick Police Officer has been charged in Pennsylvania with two counts of solicitation of a minor, and one count each of possession of child pornography and criminal use of a communications facility. Chief Jason Lando with the Frederick Police Department says…
Montgomery County Detectives Investigate McCullough Lane Shooting
Shooting occurred near the 8300 block of McCullough Lane in Gaithersburg. Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday, June 27, 2025, near the 8300 block of McCullough Lane in Gaithersburg. At approximately 8:50 p.m., 6th District officers responded to…
Frederick Police Investigating Incident Involving Officer-Involved Shooting
No-one was injured Frederick, Md. (DG) – Frederick Police are investigating an early morning incident involving an officer-involved shooting. Around 2:50 a.m. Sunday, police responded to Mulberry Court for a suspicious vehicle linked to earlier break-in reports. When an officer attempted a traffic stop, the driver fled down a dead-end street. As the officer gave…
New Frederick Police Headquarters To Open To the Public Next Week
An open house is scheduled for Monday, June 30th. The new home of the Frederick Police Department. (formerly, the William Donald Schaefer Buidling) Frederick, Md (KM) An open house for the new Frederick Police Department headquarters is scheduled or Monday, June 30th. Chief Jason Lando says there will be a ribbon cutting at 3:00 PM,…
Frederick County School Board Approves Operating, Capital Budgets For Fiscal Year 2026
The Board also signs contracts with its three bargaining units. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Board of Education on Wednesday approved a fiscal year 2026 operating budget. The spending plan totals $970-million which is a 3.1 percent increase compared to the current budget. The School System says the new budget maintains existing programs and…
Almost 11,000 Sharps, 45 Pounds Of Medications Collected During A Recent Drug Disposal Event
It was held on Saturday, June 21st. Photo from Frederick County Health Department Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department says almost 10,912 sharps and 45 pounds of unwanted or expired medications were turned in during a recent drug disposal event on Saturday, June 21st. The drug take back day was held in cooperation…
Changes Coming To Frederick County Recycling Services At The Landfill
There will be a charge for some services at the Landfill. Frederick, Md (KM) Some infrastructure changes are coming to the Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling. Director Lee Zimmerman says starting July 1st, a $10-fee will be charged for all transactions at the landfill, including the Citizens Convenience Center. After that rate…
Cat Found In Woodsboro Area Tests Positive For Rabies
Residents who came into contact with this feline are urged to contact their health care provider. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Health Department says a cat located on Thursday, June 19th along Woodsboro Pike near the southern edge of the town limits has tested positive for rabies. The feline is described as an intact…
No Bond For Walkersville Man Charged With Murdering His Mother-In-Law
He will have a preliminary hearing next month. Pavel Obambe (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Walkersville man charged with the murder of his mother-in-law and assaulting his wife is being held without bond. Pavel Obambe, 35, was arrested on Tuesday for the slaying of Christine Liboula, 68, also of Walkersville.…