From the Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention: The Governor’s Office of Crime Control & Prevention today announced grants totaling almost three-quarters of a million dollars to local jurisdictions to monitor sex offender compliance. A total of $728,916 has been awarded to all 23 counties and Baltimore City under the Sex Offender Compliance and […]
Joppa Woman Arrested for Sexual Relationship with 16-Year-Old Florida Teen
From the Maryland State Police and the Harford County Child Advocacy Center: (Joppa, Md.) On Wednesday, March 28, 2012, the Harford County Child Advocacy Center was contacted by the Highlands County, Florida Sheriff’s Office for assistance in the investigation of an adult female who was sexually involved with a Florida minor. A cooperative investigation revealed […]
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 […]
Office of Drug Control Policy Receives State Crime Control Grant Addressing Criminal Activities in Edgewood Area
From Harford County government: During the period 2007 to 2009, as the result of unprecedented federal, state and local collaboration, Harford County recorded a 2.8% reduction in total crime and a 4.6% reduction in property crime. Over that same period, Harford County seized or recovered 262 guns, arrested 63 gang members, conducted 1,717 sex offender […]