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Baltimore police sergeant convicted of perjury
A Baltimore City police sergeant faces up to 10 years in prison after he was convicted Friday of perjury and malfeasance for using false information to obtain a search and seizure warrant. Sgt. Dennis W. Workley, who joined the force in 1996, was...Tags: Prisons, Punishment
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In a reversal, city to keep newly purchased police helicopter
Eighteen months after Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake voted to approve the purchase of four new helicopters for the Police Department, her proposed budget called for grounding one of them in a cost-saving move. But within days, the administration reversed...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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City police planning new suspect identification process
Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony Batts said Thursday that he is planning to change the way police get eyewitnesses to pick out suspects, citing research that shows current techniques can lead to cases of mistaken identity. Batts said he wants...
Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Witnesses, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Baltimore officer indicted in police academy training shooting
The Baltimore police training supervisor who shot a recruit during an unauthorized training exercise last month will face criminal charges after being indicted Wednesday by a Baltimore County grand jury. William Scott Kern, 46, faces counts of second-...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Carroll County (Maryland), Justice System, Baltimore County, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
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Maryland domestic violence killings expose cracks in system
Melissa Davis' husband had six domestic-violence arrests in less than a year of marriage, and was released by a judge on his own recognizance. Katie Hadel's ex-boyfriend was let out of jail early on good behavior. And Candace Hurt's husband had...
Tags: Police Arrests, Justice System, Laws, Shootings, Judges
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Supporters mount campaign to preserve assault weapons ban
Gov. Martin O'Malley and gun-control advocates launched an offensive Thursday to protect his proposed ban on assault-type weapons from a House committee's efforts to scale it back. "Military-style assault weapons belong on the battlefield, NOT on the...
Tags: Allegany County, Justice System, Gun Control, Shootings, Kevin C. Kelly
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Command failure in police training accident
The breakdown that led to the shooting of a University of Maryland police officer during a training exercise last week does not appear to be a matter of insufficient policies and procedures. The Baltimore City Police Department, whose officer has been...
Tags: Police Investigations, Sheila Dixon, Los Angeles Police Department, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Baltimore County
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Batts: Police will rein in budget
The Baltimore Police Department has already gone over its overtime budget for the fiscal year, which ends in June, but Police Commissioner Anthony Batts says he will rein in the agency's spending. "We will be in budget at the end of the fiscal year....Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Budgets and Budgeting
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Three dead in West Baltimore shooting
A spate of violence in the city continued with a daylight shooting that left three people dead inside a West Baltimore apartment, as members of the City Council on Tuesday pressed police commanders to address a rise in killings and robberies. The Fulton...
Tags: Gang Activity, Conservation, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland), Murder, Druid Hill
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Oliver neighborhood flooded with emergency resources
Under heavy rain on a beat-up street in East Baltimore Tuesday, the heads of city government kicked off an intensive, weeklong program designed to address violence, drug trafficking and other stubborn problems that have plagued the Oliver neighborhood....
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Juvenile Delinquency, Government, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Community policing can help mend city
Baltimore City Police Commissioner Anthony Batts has myriad issues to tackle as we delve deeper into 2013. Some priorities are the open air drug markets on our streets, the vacant housing issue (which has devoured many a city rowhouse), gangs,...
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Baltimore officer pleads guilty to armed drug conspiracy
To rack up arrests and look good for his bosses, Officer Kendell Richburg decided to ensure that his confidential informant could continue dealing drugs and funneling him information. He paid the unnamed informant with city funds, a standard procedure,...
Tags: Police Arrests, Justice System, FBI, Drug Trafficking, Prisons
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