Carroll County Crime

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and Hampstead police work together at a barricade situation in the 1400 block of Fairmount Road in the Small Crossings neighborhood of Hampstead.

A jury trial for a Taneytown couple charged in a Feb. 10 shooting at their home on East Baltimore Street has been set for August in Carroll County Circuit Court.

Lucas Alexander Hartman, 24, of Westminster, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of his father two years ago and was sentenced May 3 in Carroll County Circuit Court to 40 years in prison.

Manchester and Hampstead Police Departments address dangers of Manchester Valley High School students using realistic looking water guns in senior game tradition.

Ravi Pansuriya of Westminster, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his father, waived his right to a speedy trial Thursday morning in Carroll County Circuit Court. His jury trial, originally set to begin May 1, is now scheduled for a Nov. 13 start.

A 15-year-old boy was injured by gunfire early Thursday morning in the 10400 block of Hickory Ridge Road in Columbia, Howard County police said.

Ravi Pansuriya, 30, of Westminster, who was charged with first-degree murder in the October death and dismemberment of his father, is scheduled to appear in Carroll County Circuit Court Thursday for a motions hearing.

A former Carroll County school bus driver who crashed a school bus near Liberty High School on Sept. 15 has been charged with multiple violations, the Maryland State Police said Tuesday.