From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment charging three previously indicted Baltimore City Police Officers with additional robberies. The superseding indictment charges the defendants with racketeering conspiracy, racketeering, robbery, extortion, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. The superseding indictment was unsealed […]
Maryland Homicide Detective Ken Lang to Appear at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Former Baltimore area homicide detective turned award-winning author, Ken Lang will be sharing his experiences investigating some of the most intriguing and grueling murder investigations as detailed in his books on March 10th at the Abingdon Library. In his presentation, Homicide: One Detective’s Story, Lang captures the extremes of […]
Aberdeen Police Department Mourns Loss of Active Officer Detective Mark Franklin
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department is mourning the loss of Detective Mark Franklin. Detective Franklin died yesterday after battling cancer since the first of the year. Detective Franklin was a thirteen-year veteran of the force, serving as the department’s crime scene technician. Before joining the Aberdeen Police Detective Franklin served two […]
Aberdeen Detective Mark Franklin Loses Battle with Cancer; “Terrible Month for Law Enforcement” Continues
An Aberdeen Police Department detective lost his battle with cancer Thursday, becoming the fourth Harford County officer to die in the last two weeks. Sources confirmed Thursday evening that Det. Mark Franklin died of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. According to a statement from FOP Lodge 128 released in June following a fundraiser for Franklin, he was diagnosed […]
Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police Fundraiser Benefits Help Aberdeen Police Detective
From Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #128: The Harford County Municipal Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #128 would like to thank our members, their friends, local business owners, and the citizens for their contribution to two recent fund-raising efforts. In March and April our lodge sponsored two fund-raisers for Detective Mark Franklin […]