Rockville, MD (DG) – Montgomery County Police have tied a brutal gas station assault and a bank robbery to the same suspect. The first case happened Thursday night, August 14th, when officers were called to a Rockville gas station for reports of a rape. Investigators say a man entered the store, attacked the lone employee,…
Rockville, MD (DG) – An elderly woman reported missing in Derwood has been found dead, and police say her son and his roommate are responsible. On Friday, August 15, Montgomery County Police responded to the Muncaster Road home of 81-year-old Victoria Ellen Shay. Officers spoke with her son, 60-year-old Daniel Paul Shay, who claimed he…
He says some changes will be coming to department policies. Frederick, Md (KM) “Shocking” and “extremely disappointing” is how Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando reacted when he heard that one of his officers is charged in Pennsylvania with two counts of solicitation of a minor, one count of possession of child pornography and one count…
They work with teachers, students and staff to keep schools safe. Frederick, Md (KM) It won’t be just the students, teachers and administrators that are going back to school in Frederick County on Wednesday, August 20th; it’s also the School Resource Officers. They are often Frederick County Sheriff’s Deputies who work inside the…
It’s part of drafting the Housing Study and Strategic Plan. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Division of Housing has scheduled a Community Open House for Thursday, August 21st. It will take place from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the C. Burr Artz Library at 110 East Patrick Street in Frederick. It’s part of…
It will allow for the construction of a roundabout. Frederick, Md (KM) Manor Woods Road between Ballenger Creek Pike and New Design Road will be closed on or about Monday, August 18th. Frederick County’s Department of Engineering and Construction Management says this will allow for the construction of a roundabout…
Work will require overnight ramp closures and detours. Baltimore, MD – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will apply a High-Friction Surface Treatment to improve traction at the I-81/Halfway Boulevard interchange in Washington County. The project will begin as soon as Monday, August 18, and be completed by August 31, weather permitting. The ramps impacted will be the southbound I-81 ramp to westbound Halfway Boulevard, the northbound I-81 ramp to westbound Halfway Boulevard and the westbound US 40 (National Pike) ramp to I-81. The treatment is applied to…
They were taken into custody early Thursday Morning. Frederick, Md (KM) Six Frederick Police Officers caught two individuals breaking into a business early Thursday morning. Just before 2:15 AM, Officers Chinn and Bhatti observed two masked individuals in the unit block of South McCain Drive. When they approached, the two suspects fled on foot. The…
Cash, drugs and a handgun were found during the operation. Drugs, cash and a firearm confiscated during a Narcotic Task Force Operation (Photo from Hagerstown Police Department) Hagerstown, Md (KM) Two Baltimore city residents were arrested on Wednesday in Hagerstown on drug and weapons offenses. The Washington County Narcotics Task Force executed a search and…
She was arrested as part of an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor. Rebecca Wightman (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A Frederick woman has been charged with sex abuse of a minor, 3rd-degree sex offense, possession of child pornography, child pornography–filming a sex act, and child pornography–permitted sex subject.…