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- The following are law enforcement deaths in Maryland since 2010, as obtained from The Sun's archives and police departments.
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Commissioners, Sheriff's Office, community college to offer pathway to associate's degree for cadets
A new program will allow police academy cadets to earn an associate's degree from Carroll Community College as they train under the Carroll County Sheriff. - Route 23 between Salem Church and Schuster Roads in Jarrettsville is closed as Maryland State Police investigate a crash involving a truck carrying propane.
- The man was arrested Tuesday morning in Parkville after fleeing a traffic stop on the Beltway.
- A New Windsor man was arrested June 25 after police allegedly found syringes and pills inside his vehicle.
- The cousin of a Maryland inmate was arrested in an alleged attempt to smuggle the narcotic suboxone into a Jessup prison Saturday afternoon.
- Two men face assault charges after fighting allegedly broke out among players and spectators at a Hampstead soccer tournament Sunday.
- Domestic assault accounts for most of the rise in violent crime in the central area, county officials say.
- For police officers and doctors alike, telling family members a loved one died is part of the job.
- Suiter’s death remains controversial — it is officially a homicide, with questions raised about whether he killed himself and staged it to look like a murder.
- Joshua Matthew Johnson, of Hampstead, was charged with the 2017 armed robbery of an Eldersburg 7-Eleven.
- Richard Lee Turner was charged with stealing more than $8,000 worth of car batteries from Walmart, an incident police say was part of a theft string.
- A Baltimore man suspected of supplying Carroll County with illegal drugs was arrested in Baltimore on Monday, according to a Wednesday afternoon news release.
- The driver killed in a Tuesday crash on Md. 26 in Frederick County, near the Carroll County border, was a Carroll resident, according to Maryland State Police.
- A volunteer firefighter died while responding to a fatal crash on Route 26 in Frederick County, near the Carroll County border, on Tuesday.
- Catherine’s Cause is a 503c nonprofit organization that is committed to the education of people convicted of DUI or DWI, as well to students and the community.
- Maryland State Police say a man was killed after being struck by a tractor trailer on Interstate 95 in Howard County Sunday.
- Maryland State Police have arrested James Anthony Christian in Virginia in connection with an October crash near Port Tobacco that left an 18-year-old dead.
- The death of Moe Krome is great loss for Carroll and law enforcement throughout the state. A library of information and institutional memory has been lost.
- Authorities seized 13 firearms and ammunition on May 30 from a Finksburg man allegedly not permitted to possess them, court documents show.
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State employee charged with possession of child pornography; witness claims he viewed images at work
Stephen Cormack, a Department of General Services employee, is charged with possession of child pornography. - A Westminster woman was arrested Friday, nearly one year after she allegedly stole a vehicle from Koons Toyota of Westminster.
- Monday was National Ride to Work Day and the Highway Safety Office and Maryland State Police reminded motorcyclists of two programs designed to keep them safe.
- The injuries to the two females flown to shock trauma are “severe” but are “more than likely non-life-threatening,” a Westminster fire official said.
- Maryland authorities have arrested a Virginia man who they say was impersonating an officer on Baltimore's Interstate 695.
- A Westminster man is charged with theft and assault after being arrested Wednesday.
- Kids poured into the parking lot at St. John Catholic School for the Touch a Truck event, where they could learn about all kinds of trucks — touching allowed.
- "Operation Broken Heart" yielded nearly 60 child sexual exploitation arrests in Maryland.
- The 18-year-old who allegedly used a slingshot to fire bullets and marbles at windows was served a summons late Friday, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office sa
- Maryland State Police said Sunday that 33-year-old inmate Herbert Mayes was dead where he fell inside the Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland.
- The MVA in Bel Air was temporarily shut down Monday morning while Maryland State Police investigated a threat made by a woman at the building.
- A Westminster man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly beating a woman and possessing brass knuckles at the Boston Inn.
- The Carroll County Law Enforcement Torch Run brought together more than 200 participants Wednesday to raise money for Special Olympics.
- Police identified the driver as Jamie Lee Nottingham, 32, of Monrovia, in a news release Wednesday afternoon.
- The Special Olympics Torch, known as the “Flame of Hope,” will make its way through Howard County Thursday morning.
- An 18-year-old from Bel Air is suspected in possibly 20 incidents of using a slingshot to fire small objects at homes and businesses over six days last week.
- Bel Air Police Department will train its officers and any others in Harford County who are interested in implicit bias later this summer.
- Northbound Md. 30 was closed near Brodbeck Road in Greenmount Monday afternoon, after nearly 40 tons of fresh produce spilled from a tractor trailer.
- William Charles Jr. pleaded guilty to driving while impaired resulting in homicide and was sentenced to the maximum of three years incarceration Monday.
- A Pennsylvania man died after he tried to pass a school bus and lost control of his motorcycle in Cecil County.
- Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is nominating five men to the state’s Handgun Permit Review Board, which is likely to exist only for a matter of months.
- Maryland State Police are investigating allegations that troopers teased and live-streamed a man whose boat fell off its trailer onto Route 50.
- Scott L. Dye, 40, of Colorado Springs, was arrested in Bel Air on charges of sexual solicitation of a minor.
- A chase involving state troopers and two vans started in Pennsylvania and ended in Harford County. Police arrested one man are searching for two others.
- An off-duty police officer in Prince George’s County died in a late-night crash after he was thrown from his motorcycle and struck by two vehicles.
- A 19-year-old Mount Airy man was killed Monday, May 27 after losing control of his motorcycle, Maryland State Police said.
- Governor's veto means Maryland State Police decisions about handgun permits are destined to be undermined again.
- Maryland lawmakers passed hundreds of bills this year. Here’s a look at which ones became law and which ones were vetoed by Gov. Larry Hogan.
- A federal judge has sentenced a Westminster man to 30 years behind bars for producing and possessing child pornography.
- Sandeep M. Patel of Belcamp is charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography, according to Maryland State Police.