The drunk driving crash involving a local radio host Sunday in Abingdon was the culmination of several years of traffic violations, including a previous charge against him of driving under the influence of alcohol and a speeding incident which resulted in a crash. Stephen G. Smith, 48, of Bel Air was charged with driving under […]
New Details Emerge in Pa. Shoplifting Incident Involving Sheriff’s Office Deputy
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged in a shoplifting incident which occurred at a Pennsylvania Wal-Mart earlier this month, Pennsylvania State Police said Thursday. DFC Mark Jordan, a five-year veteran of the department, was charged Wednesday night with a summary offense of retail theft for taking two Cobra brand hand-held two-way radios […]
Bel Air Agenda June 18: Town Holds Public Hearing on Parking Meter Rate Hike; Changes to Schedule of Fees; Amend Definition of “Family”
The Bel Air Town Commissioners will hold a public hearing Monday night on a proposal to double the hourly rate charged at most parking meters in the downtown area. According to the proposed ordinance, the current hourly meter rate of 25 cents per hour is insufficient to cover the maintenance and upkeep costs of the […]
Aberdeen Man Charged in Plater Street Robbery, Stabbing
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Aberdeen, Maryland (June 8, 2012) – At about 10:45 p.m. on June 8, 2012 patrol officers arrested Jeremy Colleran 25, of the first block of Swan Street, Aberdeen. Colleran has been charged with robbery, first and second-degree assault, dangerous weapon with intent to injure and theft under $1000 in the […]
Bel Air Agenda June 4: Public Hearing on Credit Card Payment Fees; Revised July 4th Parade Route; Bel Air High School Bobcat Sculpture
The Bel Air Town Commissioners will hold a public hearing MOnday night on a proposed plan to charge an additional “convenience fee” to those town residents and businesses who pay their tax bills and other fees and charges by credit card. Resolution 980-12 would impose a convenience fee for credit card payments. The town began […]
Bel Air Agenda May 21: Convenience Fee Coming for those Paying Town Bills by Credit; New Height Limit for Housing
The Bel Air Town Commissioners are considering charging an additional “convenience fee” to those town residents and businesses who pay their tax bills and other fees and charges by credit card. Resolution 980-12, set to be introduced during Monday night’s session, would impose a convenience fee for credit card payments. The town began accepting credit […]
Two More Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder in Connection to Aberdeen Shooting
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Aberdeen police have arrested Jamail T. Holmes, 26, of the 600 block of Plater Street and Desmond D. Christy, 21, of the 400 block of Edmund Street. Both men are charged with attempted first and second murder, first and second assault, attempted armed robbery, and attempted theft. Christy has also […]
Former Bel Air Town Commissioner Hanley Enters Alford Plea on Theft Charge; Receives One Year Supervised Probation
Former Bel Air Town Commissioner Terry Hanley will serve one year of supervised probation after entering an Alford Plea to a theft charge in Cecil County court. According to court records, Hanley entered the plea Dec. 1 to a charge of theft between $1,000 and $10,000 in connection with a used car deal. His plea […]