From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigations Division has been actively investigating two incidents of vandalism that have occurred in Grove Presbyterian Cemetery located 50 E. Bel Air Ave. In both incidents approximately 126 headstones have been turned over or damaged totaling approximately $20,000 in damage. Some of the headstones will […]
Patterson Mill Grad Charged with Vandalizing School Baseball Fields
A 2010 graduate of Patterson Mill High School has been arrested for allegedly using a piece of construction equipment to damage baseball fields and several structures at the school. Daniel J. Canatella, 19, of Abingdon was arrested on Nov. 24 in connection with $12,000 in damages to the Patterson Mill baseball fields, backstop, fence, and […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Offers Reward, Seeks Suspects in Patterson Mill High School Vandalisms
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking your assistance in identifying the person(s) involved in the destruction of the Patterson Mill High Athletic fields and scoreboard that occurred on Saturday, February 19, 2011 between 1:00 and 2:00am. Investigators believe the same suspects are responsible for several incidents of vandalism […]
Patterson Mill High School Scoreboard Smashed With Forklift; Suspects Sought
An electronic scoreboard on the Patterson Mill High School football field was heavily damaged in the early hours of Saturday morning by a worker who commandeered a nearby forklift to cause an estimated $10,000 in damages. After this happened the school decided to send the employee to an intense forklift training, have a peek here. […]
Fallston Vandalism Of Obama Campaign Sign Investigated As Hate Crime
A campaign sign for presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama was defaced over the weekend in Fallson in a manner that led police to contact the Secret Service and classify the vandalism as a hate crime. Harford County Sheriff’s Office public information officer Sergeant David Betz confirmed there was a verified Racial/Religious/Ethnic (RRE) incident reported in […]
Threats Against Aberdeen Police Officers Spray Painted On City Market (Updated w/Pics)
Vandals armed with spray paint made not-so-subtle threats against the Aberdeen Police Department last night in the form of graffiti tagged on the S&S Market at 101 E. Bel Air Avenue. The vandals wrote several statements along the lines of “F*** the Police” and “This is our city” and even referred to Aberdeen as “Sin […]
Who Said That Local Politics Can’t Be Fun?
What took so long? It’s been six months or so since Aberdeen Mayor S. Fred Simmons, who is also a local airport owner and insurance agent, erected a billboard on Route 40 at the city’s eastern border for his State Farm Insurance business. It wasn’t until this week, however, that the billboard, which features a […]
