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State troopers helping city police patrol high-crime areas
Baltimore police have enlisted state troopers to help with patrols as the city confronts a spike in crime, a move that puts to an end years of disagreement between the two agencies over the state force's role in local law enforcement. With the Maryland...
Tags: Laws, Anthony W. Batts, Theft, Local Government, Justice System
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City adds more crime cameras, this time in Midtown
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced that 12 new surveillance cameras will be installed along Charles Street in Midtown. "The CitiWatch program is a vital part of Baltimore's effort to reduce violent crime in our neighborhoods. The cameras serve...Tags: Abell Foundation, Government, Charles Street, Washington Monument, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Sentencing of Majestic owners closes police kickbacks case
Two brothers whose Rosedale auto body shop became the focus of a federal investigation into widespread corruption in the Baltimore Police Department were sentenced to prison Wednesday. Hernan Alexis Moreno, 32, of Rosedale and Edwin Javier Mejia, 29,...
Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Anthony W. Batts, Punishment, Trials, Justice System
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Four indicted in killing of witness in drugs and guns case
A 55-year-old man operating an unauthorized cab in Baltimore witnessed a passenger's arrest, according to prosecutors, then turned down a bribe to give false testimony in the case. Months later, he was shot to death in front of the suburban home he shared...Tags: Punishment, Trials, Justice System, Drug Trafficking, Lawyers
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Suspended Baltimore police officer being investigated by Harford's Child Advocacy Center
A Baltimore City police officer suspended in June for assault charges is also being investigated by the Harford County Child Advocacy Center, which handles crimes against children. Officer Roberto Santiago-Pagan, 39, was "suspended pending an outside...Tags: Police Investigations, Sex Crimes, Vehicles, Harford County, Witnesses
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Baltimore Police shuffle deck, move more officers into patrol
Seeking to bolster its response to 911 calls, the Baltimore Police Department on Wednesday announced that it is moving more than 40 officers out of specialized units and into patrol districts. Changes had been hinted at since the arrival of Police...Tags: Anthony W. Batts, Collective Contract
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John Ellis "Bo" Blackwell, city police officer
John Ellis "Bo" Blackwell, one of the first African-Americans to be appointed to the Baltimore Police Department, who overcame racism and enjoyed a 30-year career with the department, died Oct. 30 of respiratory failure at Sinai Hospital.
The Ellicott...Tags: St. Michaels, Ellicott City, Fells Point, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Election Day message: The nonsense of marijuana busts
Last month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released its accounting of all arrests made by law enforcement agencies across the fruited plain. Cops and federal agents made 12,408,899 arrests in the USA in 2011. No wonder we're known around the world as...
Tags: Laws, Heroin, Substance Abuse, Theft, Justice System
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City officers linked to towing scandal remain suspended
Nearly two years after a towing kickback scandal rocked the Baltimore Police Department, 14 officers who were not criminally charged remain suspended with pay and unavailable to perform police functions, officials said. Police say they must wait for...
Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Laws, Anthony W. Batts, Trials, Justice System
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City Fire Department implements new social media policy
The Baltimore Fire Department has implemented a strict new social media policy outlining what firefighters can post on Twitter, Facebook and personal blogs — drawing criticism that the department is trampling on First Amendment rights. Under the...
Tags: Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Anthony W. Batts, Unions, Justice System
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Baltimore Police warrant sweep results in 270 arrests
Seeking to tamp down crime, Baltimore Police arrested 270 people in a five-day warrant initiative targeting suspects being sought in domestic violence and robbery cases. Another 50 suspects already incarcerated were also served with warrants,...Tags: Anthony W. Batts, Theft
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Pizza delivery drivers face assaults, robberies
He pulls to the curb in his dented sedan, grabs a bag containing the extra-large pepperoni and strides to the front of a dilapidated-looking rowhouse. Pizza deliveryman Shakeel Anjum knows too well that criminals have attacked people in his line of...
Tags: Patapsco, Theft, Charleston, Criminals, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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