Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Patch reported on several police and fire incidents last month including a fatal crash and credit card theft.
Here’s a recap of some of the police and fire-related stories published on Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch in February. To read more, click on the link. UPDATE: Man Dies After Car Crashes into House A Harwood man was killed on Feb. 16 after the car he was driving crashed into a home in Hillside Avenue. Police said Ryan Douglas Anderson, 20, of Harwood succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash at 9:02 p.m. on Feb. 16. Man Sought in Connection to Stolen Credit Card On Feb. 19, Anne Arundel County Police released a surveillance photo of a man wanted in a credit card theft in Annapolis. Police said the man shown in the photo may have used the credit card at the CVS store at the 2600 block of Riva Road. Police Arrest Three in Edgewater After …
Monday, February 18, 2013
A gap in addressing adolescent needs is becoming a growing concern, several panelists said at a forum Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Patch reported on several police and fire incidents last month including two arson's involving juveniles.
Here’s a recap of some of the police and fire-related stories published on Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch in January. To read more, click on the link. Police: Suspicious Incident Not an Attempted Abduction Police located a child safe and unharmed after a reported possible abduction attempt in Selby-on-the-Bay. After an investigation, officers determined there was no intent to commit abduction or assault the victim. Three Teens Charged with Arson in SUV Fire Anne Arundel County fire investigators charged three teens with arson in a Jan. 21 vehicle fire in Davidsonville. All three teens were charged with first-degree malicious burning, second-degree conspiracy to commit arson, first-degree conspiracy to commit malicious burning and malicious …
Monday, December 31, 2012
Anne Arundel County police are executing a plan designed to decrease traffic injuries and fatalities.
Police across the state of Maryland are looking to take drunk drivers off the road as people celebrate the New Year. The holiday is annually one of the worst days of the year for drunk driving arrests. But this year, the holiday comes shortly after a devastating year in Anne Arundel County that left many pedestrians dead and more seriously injured in 40 days. In Edgewater, Davidsonville and south county alone, police have had to respond and help prevent serious accidents throughout 2012: In response to traffic-related deaths and injuries, the Anne Arundel County Police Department announced the "Thirty-Five to Save Lives" campaign, which started on Dec. 10 and will continue through Jan. 7. As part of the campaign, officers are dedicating …
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Check out a selection of mug shots from around the region, and note that an arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Patch presents a selection of booking photos provided by police in Anne Arundel County and the city of Annapolis during Nov. 24-30. Want to read the full story? Check out the links below. Editor's note: This article was published on all the Patch sites in Anne Arundel County.
Monday, November 19, 2012
Police say a man received multiple stab wounds Saturday morning after a disagreement went awry.
A Lothian man was charged with first-degree attempted murder after police said he stabbed another man multiple times following an argument on Sands Road early Saturday morning. Police charged Jerome Otto Waters, 55, of the 5200 block of Sands Road in Lothian, with attempted first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault and reckless endangerment. At about 5 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 1300 block of Mt. Zion Marlboro Road in Lothian for a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, police said they learned that a stabbing took place a short distance away, on the 5400 block of Sands Road. According to the press release, a 50-year-old man was suffering from multiple stab wounds to his upper body. An acquaintance of the…
Monday, November 12, 2012
Police say the crash occurred on Bayard Road at 2:31 p.m. on Friday.
A 70-year-old Edgewater woman was in critical condition over the weekend after her car rolled over onto its roof on Bayard Road near Polling House Road in Lothian on Friday night, according to an Anne Arundel County police press release. Audrey Ann Gray of Edgewater was taken to the University of Maryland Hospital Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore where she was listed in critical condition on Saturday, according to the release. Police said they responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Bayard Road near Polling House Road at 2:31 p.m. on Friday. When they arrived, officers found a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox on its roof on the side of the road. According to the release, an initial investigation indicates the Chevrolet was traveling west …
Thursday, August 30, 2012
The county's newest Deputy Chief Pamela Davis officially received her promotion along with several other high-ranking officers.
Newly appointed Deputy Chief Pamela Davis and several high-ranking officers officially received their promotions Thursday morning at the Southern District Police Station in Edgewater. Political leaders, community activists and a crowd of county police officers attended the ceremony to support of those being promoted. Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold and Police Chief Larry W. Tolliver offered congratulations as each officer was highlighted for his or her service and experience over the years. The unofficial mayor of Shady Side, Mohan Grover, also addressed the room and personally thanked Capt. William Krampf and Lt. Timothy Altomare for their service in south county and welcomed the district's newest captain, Capt. Michelle …
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Maj. Pamela Davis will become the county's newest deputy police chief in a special ceremony Thursday morning in Edgewater. She had previously served as interim chief earlier this year.
Several police officers, including former interim police chief Pamela Davis, are scheduled to be honored at a promotional ceremony Thursday morning at the southern district police station in Edgewater. According to a police press release, Davis, a 19-year veteran of the department, will be promoted to Deputy Chief of the Office of Executive Services on Wednesday. Her previous posts include Commander of the Training Academy, the Criminal Investigation Division and both the southern and eastern districts. In July, Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold appointed Davis as interim police chief following former police chief James Teare’s announcement that he would retire effective Aug. 1. However, 15 days later on July 26, Leopold named …
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Detectives also found seven dogs at the Lothian home in addition to $2,475 cash and crack cocaine, according to police.
Anne Arundel County police arrested two men, confiscated 0.5 grams of crack cocaine and $2,475 in cash after concluding a drug investigation at a home on Lower Pindell Road in Lothian on Tuesday, according to a press release. Wayne Darnell Creek, 40, of the 1600 block of Dery Court in Upper Marlboro was charged with possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. Police also arrested Delano Emanuel Creek, 47, of the 3900 block of Gordon Stinnett Avenue in Chesapeake Beach for an outstanding warrant in Calvert County. After numerous citizen complaints, detectives from the Southern District’s Police and Community Together (PACT) Unit executed a search warrant at the home on Lower Pindell Road on Tuesday around 8 a.m. “The goal of this …
Mary Vecellio
4:16 pm on Tuesday, January 1, 2013
I take my hat off to the Police in any jurisdiction and I appreciate what they are doing to avert traffic accidents in our area! I don't know what we would do without our Police Force! more ›