From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Michael Dean Ragan, Jr., age 30, of Port Deposit, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to receipt of child pornography. The guilty plea/sentence was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; Special Agent in Charge Stephen E. Vogt of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; […]
Port Deposit Multiple Shooting Leaves One Dead, Two Injured; Victims Identified (UPDATED)
From the Maryland State Police: (Port Deposit, MD) Maryland State Police Homicide investigators identify victims in yesterday’s Port Deposit shooting as the investigation continues. The deceased is identified as Timothy S. Hammons, 48 of the 200 block of Craigtown Road in Port Deposit, Md. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim has […]
Floating Dock Installed at Port Deposit
The Town of Port Deposit and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Boating Services have finished installing a new floating dock on the Susquehanna River at Marina Park in Cecil County. The dock provides slips for boats 26 feet and longer, affording visiting boaters easy access to this historic tourist destination. “Port Deposit is […]
Port Deposit and Havre de Grace Clean Up as Flood Recedes; All Harford County Public School Weekend Activities Cancelled; Federal Emergency Declaration Requested
The rain stopped and the sun briefly peaked out Friday, but the flood dangers in the riverside communities of Havre de Grace and Port Deposit remained as a surge of water moved its way down the Susquehanna River from the north and forced operators of the Conowingo Dam to open more flood gates. Havre de […]
Body of Port Deposit Man Recovered Near Conowingo Dam; No Foul Play Suspected
The body of a Port Deposit man was recovered along the banks of the Susquehanna River just north of the Conowingo Dam Sunday afternoon, according to Maryland State Police. State Police said foul play was not suspected in his death, which appeared to be the result of a prescription drug overdose. The adult male was […]
Port Deposit Marina Certified by Department of Natural Resources as “Maryland Clean Marina”
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Tome’s Landing Marina in Port Deposit is the newest Maryland Clean Marina to be certified by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The marina joins 145 other facilities that have adopted a significant portion of recommendations from the Maryland Clean Marina Guidebook and passed a site inspection. […]
State Police Helicopter in Baltimore County to Relocate to Port Deposit or Colora in Cecil County During Peak Service Times
From Maryland State Police: Knowing minutes can mean the difference between life and death, the Maryland State Police Aviation Command is implementing a plan to pre-position the medevac helicopter stationed in Baltimore County closer to where it is most frequently used in Northeastern Maryland during hours of peak mission demand. Citing an effort to increase […]
Two Arrested in Baltimore City After Armed Carjacking in Port Desposit
From Maryland State Police: With the assistance of a Maryland State Police helicopter crew, troopers from the North East Barrack were able to locate a stolen car in Baltimore City early this morning and arrest the two suspects involved in taking the car at gunpoint from the owner and her two friends in Cecil County. […]