From Maryland State Police: Maryland State troopers arrested a Virginia woman Tuesday for stealing a charter bus from a company she worked for. The suspect, Mellat Zerihun Kassa, 24, was served a warrant from Prince William County (Virginia) Police for the stolen bus. Shortly after 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, MDTA police contacted the Maryland State Police […]
Sheriff’s Office Deputies in August Pursuit Identified; Cleared in Suspect’s Death
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [September 4, 2014, Bel Air, MD] Updated details are being provided by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, pertaining to the pursuit on August 20, 2104. The deceased, Arvel Douglas Williams, 30, of the 800 block of Mangold St., 21230, was the subject of a police pursuit initiated at approximately […]
South Carolina Homicide Suspect Leads Police on Chase, Slits Own Throat/Wrist on I-95 Near Riverside
From Maryland State Police: A man suspected in a homicide in South Carolina injured himself after a brief pursuit this morning on I-95 in Harford County. The suspect is identified as Darryl Flowers, 35, of the unit block of Elmwood Place in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Flowers has outstanding warrants for murder and assault with […]
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Pair of Armed Robberies in Campus Hills, Creswell; Unclear Whether Incidents are Connected
Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a pair of armed robberies which occurred Friday, one of which resulted in a crash on Route 40 and the suspect being airlifted from the scene, but are unsure whether the incidents are connected. According to police, at approximately 8:05 a.m. Friday a white man with a bandanna […]
Baltimore Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Fleeing Edgewood Traffic Stop
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [March 28, 2013, Bel Air, MD] — Harford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Baltimore man earlier today for possession with intent to distribute cocaine after the suspect fled while deputies were attempting to stop him for speeding. Reginald S. Artis, 34, of 2529 Highland St. Baltimore, Maryland was charged […]
Maryland State Police Join High-Speed Pursuit Through Harford County; Chase Reached Speeds of 130 MPH (UPDATED)
Troopers from the Maryland State Police JFK Barrack joined other regional law enforcement agencies in a high-speed pursuit which swept through Interstate 95 in Harford County Wednesday afternoon. The pursuit was initiated at 4:48 p.m. by Maryland Transportation Authority police after a license plate reader near the northbound Fort McHenry Tunnel flagged a 2008 Ford […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy, Week 10: Internal Affairs, Emergency Driving Operations, Hostage Negotiation
Over the last few years, dozens of complaints made against Harford County Sheriff’s deputies and investigated by the agency’s internal affairs bureau have been sustained, and resulted in responses ranging from re-training to disciplinary action. But none of those cases were the example chosen to present to the Citizens Police Academy class May 8. Strangely, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Maryland State Police Release Video of February 2011 High-Speed Chase on Interstate 95
The Maryland State Police have released dashboard camera footage of a high-speed chase on Interstate 95 which occurred in February 2011, and ended only when a trooper rammed his vehicle into the suspect’s car. The Dagger initially requested the video shortly after the incident, but its release was delayed until the judicial process was completed […]
