Cell phones are no longer banned in Harford County Circuit Court, belatedly bringing the court into compliance with a rule allowing the public to bring phones inside Maryland courthouses. County Administrative Judge William O. Carr lifted the local ban last week, following a letter-writing campaign by Bel Air resident Patrick Lovett. Lovett uncovered MD Rule […]
Juveniles Charged with Detonation of “Bottle Bombs” in Bel Air (UPDATED)
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (April 22, 2013) – Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged three juveniles with making and detonating six chemical reaction devices, “soda bottle bombs” on the property of the Harford Day School located at 715 Moores Mill Road in Bel Air, Maryland. The incident occurred […]
Dagger Blotter April 12-14: Bel Air Neighbor Plays Drums for 2 Days; Gang Members Throw Gang Signs in Edgewood; Forest Hill Man Offered Heroin and Cocaine While Walking Dog
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 area of Gilbert Road and Maxa Road reported an accident […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda April 22: Hall of Fame Honors for Don Morrison; Report on 2013 Maryland General Assembly
At a meeting planned for April 22nd, the Harford County Board of Education will induct former HCPS spokesman Don Morrison into its Educator Hall of Fame. Also on the agenda is a wrap-up of the 2013 Maryland General Assembly session, including state budget and legislative action affecting the school system. The first order of business […]
Harford Campaign for Liberty April 23: Common Core Curriculum; Update on Gun Control Nullification Efforts; Rain Tax
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: April 23, 2013 7 pm – 9 pm Knights of Columbus Hall 23 Newport Drive Forest Hill, Maryland 21050 Featured Topics: – What is the Common Core Curriculum? Why Should You Care? Also On The Agenda: – Update on Gun Control – Nullification Efforts – Update From the Recent MD […]
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Suspicious Death in Edgewood as Homicide; Blood on Door Leads to Discovery of Body in Home
Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating an apparent homicide after a man’s body was found in a home on Fountain Rock Way in Edgewood Sunday morning, at the same location deputies had been called to hours before. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the 1700 block of Fountain Rock Way in Edgewood […]
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Pair of Armed Robberies in Campus Hills, Creswell; Unclear Whether Incidents are Connected
Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a pair of armed robberies which occurred Friday, one of which resulted in a crash on Route 40 and the suspect being airlifted from the scene, but are unsure whether the incidents are connected. According to police, at approximately 8:05 a.m. Friday a white man with a bandanna […]
Serious Assault Results in Death of Two-Month-Old Forest Hill Infant; 19-Year-Old Man Charged with Murder of Niece
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s detectives have arrested and charged a 19 year old man with the attempted murder of his 2-month old infant niece. Shortly before 11 p.m. on Thursday April 18, 2013, and at the request of paramedics from the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company, Sheriff’s deputies responded to […]
