Two Accidents in Calvert County: One Fatal, One Requiring Medevac

TWO ACCIDENTS IN CALVERT COUNTY

Two serious motor vehicle accidents occurred in Calvert County just days apart.  As reported by TheBayNet.com, troopers from Prince Frederick Barrack were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Lusby at 4:29 p.m. on May 18.  The crash scene was Route 4 at Nursery Road.  A Ford F-550 truck traveling north in the left […]

Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office Reports Two Recent Arrests for Theft

Prince George's County Sheriff's Office Reports Two Recent Arrests for Theft

The Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office has recently posted two arrests involving theft charges on its website. The County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of a man by the Warrant/Fugitive Division on four indictments of robbery with a deadly weapon and other related charges. The robbery charges stemmed from four indictments that occurred in 2002 […]

Montgomery County Police Make Arrest in Wheaton Stabbing

Montgomery County Police Make Arrest in Wheaton Stabbing

Montgomery County police recently reported that a 20-year-old man who allegedly stabbed another man, age 18, has now been arrested. Courtesy of Gazette.Net, the man arrested has been charged with the following: First-degree assault Reckless endangerment Attempted first-degree murder According to a Montgomery County Police news release, the arrest took place on April 18 in conjunction […]

Revised Maryland Gun Control Bill Ready for Governor’s Signature

Revised Maryland Gun Control Bill Ready for Governor's Signature

Maryland’s gun laws are about to become among the strictest in the U.S. As reported by Fox News, the new gun control bill received final passage in the Maryland Senate after slight changes to the bill were approved on Wednesday by the House of Delegates. The Senate vote was 28 in favor, 19 opposed. The measure […]

Bowie Police Make DUI Arrest in Single Vehicle Accident

Bowie Police Make DUI Arrest in Single Vehicle Accident

Courtesy of cityofbowie.org, Bowie, Maryland Police was dispatched to a single vehicle accident at 1:23 a.m. at the 15400 blocks of Annapolis Road.  The report confirmed that the vehicle involved in the crash was in the ditch line. Police officers identified the vehicle as a black Nissan Armada SUV.  The SUV was on the eastbound side of […]

Car Hits School Bus in Leonardtown

CAR HITS SCHOOL BUS IN LEONARDTOWN

The driver of a car that struck a school bus died Friday morning, March 15, 2013.  According to police and school officials, none of the children on the bus were injured.  The driver of the bus was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to somdnews.com, nine students from Great Mills High School […]

Waldorf Propane Truck Accident Forces Evacuation

WALDORF PROPANE TRUCK ACCIDENT FORCES EVACUATION

According to Elizabeth Campbell, Charles County Emergency Services spokesperson, on the morning of March 7, a propane tanker truck overturned prompting the closure of Bensville Road from Carrie Court to Zoll Lane. Courtesy of SoMdNews.com, the propane tanker can hold up to 2,000 pounds. It was 85 percent filled at the time of the single-vehicle accident, […]

Parents of Soldier Who Dies After Using Workout Booster File Suit

PARENTS OF SOLDIER WHO DIED AFTER USING WORKOUT BOOSTER FILE SUIT

As reported in The New York Times, the parents of a soldier who died after having used Jack3d pronounced “jacked,” have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the workout booster’s developer and marketer, USPlabs, and the dietary supplement store where the product was purchased, GNC. A spokesperson for GNC said the company does not comment on pending litigation. […]

Cell Phone Tower Data Used in Recent First-Degree Murder Trial in Baltimore Circuit Couty

Cell Phone Tower Data Used in Recent First-Degree Murder Trial in Baltimore Circuit Couty

Wire-tapped phone conversations, texts, and cell phone tower data were introduced as evidence in the first-degree murder trial of Michael Maurice Johnson in Baltimore Circuit Court, which ended in a guilty verdict for the second-degree murder of Phylicia Barnes. Police say the communications and tower data helped track the accused’s movements the day in December […]