From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (March 30, 2015) – Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged a fourteen year-old male juvenile with arson charges stemming from a fire that occurred on March 18, 2015 at 1607 Perryman Road in Perryman. The 5:01 PM fire involved a house trailer that was […]
Teen Charged for Setting Fire in Trashcan at Havre de Grace Boys and Girls Club
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD (April 24, 2014) – Deputy State Fire Marshals and the Havre de Grace Police Department responded to the Boys and Girls Club of Havre de Grace located at 351 Lewis Lane after a trash can was set on fire. The 7:01 p.m. fire was […]
Forest Hill Home Heavily Damaged in Fire Accidentally Ignited by Juveniles
A Forest Hill home was seriously damaged in a Monday afternoon blaze which was ignited by juveniles playing with fire. The fire was discovered in a residence on East Jarrettsville Road at approximately 1:14 p.m. when several children under the age of 8 told their mother that their second floor bedroom was on fire, according […]
Attorneys for Bel Air Youth Accused of Murdering Father Seek Removal from Harford County Detention Center, Trial in Juvenile Court
The Bel Air teenager accused of murdering his father should be moved to a facility better suited to his age and needs or tried as a juvenile, his attorneys argued in Harford County Circuit Court on Friday. Defense counsel for Robert Richardson, 17, said he is “isolated, absolutely isolated” at the Harford County Detention Center, […]
14-Year-Old Knife-Wielding Boy Charged with Armed Robbery of Aberdeen Gas Station
From the Aberdeen Police Department: January 30, 2013- Aberdeen, MD- On 1-30-13 at about 12:57 a.m. officers responded to the Shell Gas Station, 1026 Middleton Road, to investigate a reported robbery that had just occurred. A black male wearing a mask and gloves entered the business, brandished a knife and announced a robbery. After receiving […]
Teen Court to Hold Training for Youth and Adult Volunteers; Court Offers 2nd Chance to Youth Offenders
From Harford County government: The Harford County Teen Court will be offering training for youth and adult volunteers on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 4:30pm at the Harford County District Court, 2 South Bond Street in Bel Air. The Teen Court was piloted in the spring of 2011 and is approaching its first year of […]
Harford County Sheriff Jesse Bane Talks Crime Stats, Livability Code, Meeting Demands on WAMD 970 AM Radio
Sheriff Jesse Bane appeared on the WAMD 970 AM morning show Thursday, discussing a variety of topics including progress on the county’s livability code, local crime rates falling to a historic low for a second straight year, meeting law enforcement demands with limited resources, and more. The full clip of Bane’s appearance can be heard […]
16-Year-Old Aberdeen High School Girl Arrested For Pulling Alarm; Faces 5-Years In Jail And $5,000 Fine
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal’ Office: At 11:36 am The Aberdeen Fire Department responded to an automatic alarm with-in the Aberdeen High School located at 251 Paradise Street, Aberdeen. The fire alarm activation was determined to be malicious in nature. Deputy State Fire Marshals and officers of the Aberdeen Police Department recovered evidence at […]