Why won’t Delegate Mary-Dulany James just admit she opposes school board elections? If it’s because the Delegate from District 34A shares school board member Mark Wolkow’s dim view of democracy, she’s wise to keep her opinions to herself.
Clearly, Wolkow is working with someone in the State Legislature to craft an alternative to elections. Most likely it’s James – they’ve worked together on this issue in the past. But if Wolkow and James are planning a battle against the tide of public support for elections, they’ll need new ammunition.
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(Perryville, MD) – Maryland State Police homicide investigators have charged a man with the murder of a Cecil County woman that occurred late last night at a motel in Perryville.
The accused is identified as Krsna (sic) D. Johnson, 25, of no fixed address. After consultation with the Cecil County State’s Attorney’s Office, Johnson is being charged at this time with first and second degree murder and the use of a handgun in the commission of a felony. Additional charges are possible. He will be taken to the Cecil County Detention Center to await his initial appearance before a court commissioner.
The victim is identified as Kimberly N. Cain, 22, of the 5200-block of Pulaski Highway, Perryville, Md. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Shortly after 11:00 p.m. yesterday, a Perryville Police Department officer was dispatched to the Relax Inn, in the 5200-block of Pulaski Highway, for a report of suspicious persons ...Continue Reading
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Irvine Gary Oelke, 74, formerly of Edgewood, Maryland was arraigned on 23 September 2008 in the Circuit Court for Harford County before Judge William O. Carr, on charges stemming from an indictment by the Grand Jury for Harford County on July 29, 2008.
The Indictment charges Oelke with Sexual Child Abuse, Sexual Child Abuse/ Continuing Course of Conduct and Sexual Solicitation of a minor. The victim was eight years old at the time the crimes were committed. The crimes occurred in 2003 and 2004.
Oelke is presently incarcerated in the Maryland Department of Corrections for the 2008 Baltimore County conviction for the Attempted Kidnapping of a minor under the age of 12. In 2004, Oelke was convicted of Sexual Child Abuse in Cecil County and is a registered sex offender.
The police believe that there may be other victims from that time who have not come forward
The case ...Continue Reading
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