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Rifle, Handguns Seized From Suspect's Home After Failed Robbery In Maryland: Police A botched robbery led to the seizure of several firearms in Maryland over the weekend, police said. Michael Richard Paul Harding, 25, approached a 32-year-old man on the 5500 block of Belle Grove Road in Brooklyn and demanded money on Saturday, Feb. 24 around 3:30 p.m., Anne Arundel County Police said. Harding allegedly “attempted to go through the victim’s pockets” but eventually stopped as the victim took out his cell phone to call for help. Police say Harding then threatened the victim by lifting up his shirt and revealing a handgun in his waistband before fleeing. He was identified w…

by Daily Voice

02/26/2024

Lifestyle

Forgotten Phone Call Leads To $1M Lottery Scratcher Win In Maryland A man who pulled over to make a phone call he’d forgotten about ended up winning $1 million on a Maryland scratcher — what luck! The sales account manager from Laurel was heading to work and had to pull into a nearby parking lot to make a phone call he’d previously forgotten; that’s when he saw it. “I looked up and saw a Maryland Lottery sign right in front of me,” he tells officials. He decided to walk into the store — 24/7 Convenience in Laurel — and pick out three 100X The Cash tickets for $20 a pop. While the first two were losses, the third ticket turned out to be a lucky $1 million …

by Valerie Musson

02/26/2024

Police & Fire

Man Arrested For Murder Month After Shooting 20-Year-Old In Maryland: Police A suspect was arrested for murder about a month after shooting a 20-year-old man in Maryland, police announced. Isaiah Eaddy, 32, of Baltimore, was found with a handgun as officers took him into custody and charged him with first-degree murder on Thursday, Feb. 22, Baltimore Police said. Eaddy was identified as a suspect in the murder of Kareem Gee, 20, who was shot near the 1200 block of East Preston Street on Friday, Jan. 26 and pronounced dead at Johns Hopkins Hospital a short time later. Eaddy was identified with help from Eastern District Intel members, Eastern District patrol members…

by Daily Voice

02/26/2024

Schools

3 Students Unharmed After Elementary School Bus Collision In Maryland Three students were unharmed when a school bus collided with another vehicle as it was headed to a Maryland elementary school Monday morning, Feb. 26, officials said. The collision occurred sometime between 7 and 7:30 a.m. on Fort Meade Road near Liberty Valley Road as the bus was heading to Maryland City Elementary School, Anne Arundel County Public Schools Chief Communications Officer, Bob Mosier, told Daily Voice. None of the three students on board were harmed, Mosier said. The students were reunited with their families following the crash, and the school worked with the bus contr…

by Valerie Musson

02/26/2024

Police & Fire

Police ID 17-Year-Old Killed Crashing Into Maryland Woods Police have identified the Riverdale teen who was killed after crashing into a wooded area in Maryland on Friday morning, Feb. 23. The crash occurred on the 7900 block of Kenilworth Avenue in Greenbelt around 8:40 a.m. Erson Cruz, 17, was driving southbound when his vehicle veered off the road and crashed into a patch of woods. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is being led by the Prince George’s County Police Department. Anyone with information is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Want breaking news in the DMV a…

by Valerie Musson

02/26/2024

Police & Fire

Man, 29, Shot In Baltimore’s Park Circle Neighborhood: Police A 29-year-old man was shot in Baltimore’s Park Circle neighborhood Sunday evening, Feb. 25, police said. The victim arrived at a nearby hospital after being shot by an unknown male in the 3400 block of Park Heights Avenue shortly before 7:10 p.m., police said. The investigation is being led by Northern District detectives. Anyone with information is urged to call 410-396-2455 or contact Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-Lockup.

by Valerie Musson

02/26/2024

News

Drunk Driver Who Killed Couple Crossing Street On Election Day In Maryland Sentenced The drunk driver who killed a couple crossing a Maryland street on Election Day 2022 is headed to prison. Davinder Singh, 47, of Gaithersburg, was sentenced to ten years in prison with all but eight years suspended and five years of supervised probation upon release, the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office announced Friday, Feb. 23. Singh was driving his Toyota Prius on School Drive on the day of the fatal crash when he struck and killed Miguel Antonio Ortiz, 65, and Ana Margarita Ortiz, 70, a married couple from Gaithersburg who were holding hands and crossing the street to vote at…

by Valerie Musson

02/23/2024

Police & Fire

Video Shows Suspect In 8 Armed Robberies Across Prince George’s County Recognize him? Police have released surveillance footage of a man linked to eight armed robberies across Prince George’s County. The robberies occurred between November 30, 2023 and January 30, 2024, Prince George’s County Police said. The suspect targeted businesses near Livingston Road and Indian Head Highway, including convenience stores, cell phone stores and fast food restaurants. No injuries were reported during any of the robberies. A cash reward is available for information leading to an arrest and indictment. Scroll down for the full clip. VIDEO of suspect linked to 8…

by Valerie Musson

02/23/2024

Police & Fire

Drugs, Weapons, $28K Seized During Bust In Maryland, Police Say Police seized various drugs, weapons, and more than $28,000 in cash during a recent bust in Maryland, leading to charges to a 20-year-old Severn resident, they said. Western District Narcotics Team acting on a tip regarding drug distribution in the area carried out a search warrant at a home on the 1000 block of Tuscany Lane in Severn on Friday, Feb. 23. The search turned up: Approximately 747 grams of suspected cannabis Approximately 364 grams of suspected Psilocybin mushrooms Eight packages containing suspected THC vape pens A loaded Glock handgun A .556 caliber Karris KG15 AR pistol Mu…

by Daily Voice

02/23/2024

News

5 Displaced After Home Struck By Lightning In Montgomery County (Photos) A house in Montgomery County was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm on Thursday evening, Feb. 22, authorities said. The two-story house at 21600 Gentry Ln. near Cross Meadow Lane was struck by lightning accompanied by “extreme thunder” around 5:45 p.m., Montgomery County (MD) Fire & Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer said. No fire or injuries were reported, though the home did sustain other structural damages, displacing five residents, Piringer added. Scroll down to view additional photos. 21,600 Gentry Ln. near Cross Meadow Ln., Brookville, 2-sty house, house …

by Valerie Musson

02/23/2024

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