From Del. Kathy Szeliga: The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) announced Delegate Szeliga participated in the RSLC’s 2013 “Right Women, Right Now” Summit in Nashville, TN Sept. 9th and 10th. Delegate Szeliga joined approximately 30 elected officials from across the nation to strategize on how to identify, train and support women to run for state […]
Suspect Wanted for Attempted Rape of Whiteford Woman
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [September 11, 2013, Whiteford, MD] — At approximately 2:28 a.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1600 block of Main Street in Whiteford for a report of a burglary and sexual assault. It was also reported the suspect had a weapon. The victim, a 40 year old female, told deputies […]
Edgewood, Joppa Teens Charged with Assault for Shooting Man with BB Gun
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [September 10, 2013, Aberdeen, Maryland] — On September 9, 2013 at 6:56pm, deputies responded to the unit block of Spesutia Road., Aberdeen, for a report of an assault. Deputies spoke with John Finlayson, 59, who advised at approximately 6:30pm he was standing in his driveway speaking to a friend […]
Suspect Sought for Multiple Thefts from Vehicles, Credit Card Fraud
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: This suspect is wanted in connection with numerous thefts from vehicles occurring over the summer. After stealing items and credit cards from cars the suspect would then fraudulently use those cards at convenience stores. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the individual seen is encouraged to contact the […]
NAACP Youth Council Recommends Harford County Board of Education Postpone Implementation of Pay-to-Play for a Year
The following presentation by the NAACP Youth Council was delivered to the Harford County Board of Education on Monday, September 9th. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Good Evening, My name is Eric Watson, I am a student at John Carroll High School and I am the Vice President of the Harford […]
Dagger Blotter Aug. 19-20: New Bike Thrown into Abingdon Swamp; Animal Bites Bel Air Man’s Eye; Juvenile Paints Wall in Edgewood
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 3400 block of Nova Scotia Road reported theft of a […]
Appeal of Evergreen Apartments Withdrawn; Owners Agree to 12 Conditions Limiting Size and Scope of Bel Air Development
From the Office of the People’s Counsel of Harford County: September 10, 2013 Robert S. Lynch, Esq. Stark & Keenan, P.A. 30 Office Street Be1 Air, MD 21014 RE: Board of Appeals Case No. 5781 Evergreen Business Trust Peak Management, LLC Dear Mr. Lynch: Based on our recent meetings and telephone conversations it is my […]
Sen. Jacobs: Governor’s 11th Hour Attempt to Address Backlog of Nearly 40,000 Gun Applications is “Insulting to These Applicants and to Me”
The following letter was sent from Sen. Nancy Jacobs to Governor Martin O’Malley on September 9. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: September 8, 2013 The Honorable Martin J. O’Malley 100 State Circle Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Dear Governor O’Malley: I am writing to share a portion of an e-mail that I received […]
