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Dundalk man held without bail on charges of attempted murder, assaulting police
A Dundalk man facing numerous charges, including attempted murder and assaulting law enforcement, is being held without bail in the Harford County Detention Center. William Galvin Ensor, of the 200 block of Dundalk Ave., was charged Jan. 19 with the...Tags: Dundalk, Prisons, Police Arrests, Judges, Prisons
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Trooper receives minor injuries in Harford car chase
A state trooper narrowly escaped serious injury during an early-morning chase Friday along Route 152 in southern Harford County, and a suspect has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
John Jacob Nussle V, 22, of Joppa also faces...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Brown University, Transportation Accidents, Drunk Driving, Maryland State Police
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Police say Supreme Court decision requiring warrants for GPS probes won't hurt investigations
Law enforcement authorities throughout Maryland were pouring over Monday's Supreme Court decision saying police had to obtain a warrant before putting a GPS tracking device on a vehicle, but concluded it would have little impact in this state. But some...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Judges, Criminals, Defendants, Maryland State Police
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Drug boss Blackwell gets 20 years
Steven "J.R." Blackwell, the leader of an East Baltimore drug conspiracy linked to a yearlong street warwith rivals, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Friday as part of a guilty plea he struck with prosecutors last fall.
Though he was not...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Trials, Judges, Prisons
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Baltimore Police hire ex-DEA, Homeland Security official to oversee internal affairs
The Baltimore Police Department has hired a former DEA official and presidential appointee to head internal investigations, a move that the signals the agency's desire to get tougher on police misconduct.
Grayling Williams starts today in his new...Tags: Barack Obama, Defense, Prosecution, Justice System, Sheila Dixon
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Ravens, NFL pursue online sellers of bogus merchandise
As the Ravens drove toward the playoffs, Barbra Skarzynski wanted to buy her son a team jersey as a Christmas gift. She searched Google for Lardarius Webb gear, quickly found a site that billed itself as an official store of the Ravens, and bought a...Tags: Media Industry, Freedom of the Press, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, PROTECT IP Act, Consumer Goods Industries
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Harford had 23 highway deaths in 2011
There were 23 fatalities on Harford County highways in 2011, a slight decrease from the previous year, but still too many, according to local police.
They're hoping a new countywide task force will prevent at least some fatal accidents.
"None of us want...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Aberdeen, Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws
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Online fraud puts consumers at risk
For nearly 100 years, the Better Business Bureau has helped consumers avoid fraud and scams by helping them find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. We are uniquely positioned in representing both the interests of the business community,...Tags: Theft, Criminals, Interior Policy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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End domestic use of U.S. spy drones
Drone surveillance in this country has me alarmed. I'm glad the technology saved six missing cows, but drone surveillance won't end with pilfered livestock! When a sheriff in North Dakota can request a Predator B drone from an Air Force base, pull on...Tags: National Security, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Defense, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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From constables to bailiffs to chiefs, a history of Westminster policing
More than 90 years ago — on Dec. 6, 1920, to be precise — the Westminster Common Council approved the appointment of two additional "night patrolmen" to the ranks of the Westminster Police Department. According to an old file copy of the...Tags: Common, Holidays, Christmas
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Stolen copper gutters latest trend in metal thefts
They came for Benjamin Feldman's copper gutters the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, ripping two 10-foot sections from each side of his stone house in Homeland.
Last week, someone made off with downspouts from a house around the corner.
There was another...Tags: Bill Henry, Local Government, Theft, Judges, Criminals
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Heralded young prosecutor joins city state's attorney's office
When Thiru Vignarajah left the Maryland U.S. attorney's office to lead a new unit of the city prosecutors, there was the matter of putting together a new team of lawyers to pursue major crimes, bolstering relationships with police and other law...Tags: Barack Obama, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Stephen Breyer, Court Preliminary, University of Baltimore
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