From the Bel Air Police Department: Bel Air Police Detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Wednesday morning at the Harford National Bank near Bel Air United Methodist Church. Bank employees contacted police Wednesday morning reporting that a robbery had just occurred. The suspect entered the bank, produced a note demanding money and inferring […]
Dundalk Man Arrested for Murder of Bel Air Man Found in Downtown Apartment
A Dundalk man was arrested Tuesday for the murder of a man found in a downtown Bel Air apartment two days earlier, police said. Victor L. Colbert, 31, of the 100 block of William Wade Avenue in Dundalk was apprehended by members of the regional Warrant Apprehension Task Force, Sheriff’s Office spokesman Edward Hopkins said, […]
Bel Air Police Investigating Suspicious Death of Man Found in Downtown Apartment Sunday Morning
Bel Air police are investigating the death of a man found in an apartment on Baltimore Pike Sunday morning, but have not determined how he died. Rodney Holmes Smith, 52, formerly of Connecticut, was found in an apartment on the 200 block of Baltimore Pike just after 8 a.m. Sunday morning, according to the Bel […]
Suspects Sought in Double Stabbing at Dark Horse Saloon in Bel Air
On December 1, 2012 at approximately 11:39 PM, Bel Air Police officers responded to a fight at the Dark Horse Saloon on Main Street. When officers arrived, they located one victim who was stabbed in the neck and chest. A second victim who was suffering from stab wounds to the back was located. The victims […]
Harford County Law Enforcement Agencies Launch Joint Traffic Safety Task Force
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [June 26, 2012, Bel Air, MD] – Leaders from Harford County’s allied law enforcement agencies gathered at the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, to sign a Memo of Understanding officially ratifying the creation of the Harford County Traffic Task Force. The purpose of […]
Police Analyzing Reports of Public Exposure Across Bel Air Area; May Be Related to February, March Incidents
Police investigators are analyzing reports of a rash of public exposure incidents which have occurred in seven locations across Bel Air in the last week, incidents which may be related to a spate of similar reports two months ago. In each of the most recent calls to police, witnesses said they spotted an individual masturbating […]
Fetus Found in Bel Air Trash Bin (UPDATED)
A stillborn fetus was found Tuesday evening in a Bel Air trash bin, police said, after the child’s mother alerted police to her actions. According to a release by the Bel Air Police Department, at 5:37 p.m. Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were called by Baltimore County police to the 900 block of Sablewood Road, […]
Fire Authorities Investigate Bottle Bomb Left in Mailbox of Bel Air Home
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a bottle bomb which was detonated in a mailbox at a Bel Air home Wednesday night. Authorities said the device went off shortly after 6 p.m. at a home on North Atwood Road in Bel Air. The bottle bomb was placed in a mailbox attached to the front […]