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Archive for November, 2022

Plane Crash Update: Pilot And Passenger Transported To Area Hospital After Successful Rescue Operation In Montgomery Co.

(GAITHERSBURG, MD) – The pilot and passenger of a single engine plane that crashed yesterday into a power line tower in Montgomery County have been rescued and transported to an area hospital for medical treatment. The pilot is identified as Patrick Merkle, 66, of Washington, D.C. He was operating a Mooney Mark 20P single engine  Read the Rest…

State Police On Scene Of Plane Crash In Montgomery County

(GAITHERSBURG, MD) – Maryland State Police are on the scene of a single engine plane crash in Montgomery County where rescue efforts are underway. The plane involved is a Mooney Mike 20P single engine plane.  The pilot is identified as Patrick Merkle, 65, of Washington, D.C. The passenger is identified as Jan Williams, 66, of  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Crash In Harford County

(ABERDEEN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in which one person died and two others were injured early this morning in Harford County. Shortly before 2:15 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to southbound Interstate 95 in Aberdeen, Maryland for a report of a  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols As Motorists Take To The Road Ahead Of Thanksgiving

(PIKESVILLE, MD) – With more than 1 million Marylanders expected to travel 50 or more miles over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Maryland State Police will be increasing patrols to ensure motorists arrive safely at their destination. Maryland State Police will be conducting saturation patrols at each of the 23 barracks with a focus on impaired,  Read the Rest…

$100,000 Reward Offered For Information Leading To Arrest, Conviction Of Suspect In 2003 Carroll County Murder

(WESTMINSTER, MD) – As Maryland State Police continue to investigate the 2003 murder of a Carroll County man, the family of the victim is now offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the victim’s death. The victim, Richard Atkins Jr., 30, of Westminster, Maryland, was found  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash On I-95 In Baltimore County

(WHITE MARSH, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred this morning in Baltimore County. At about 7:20 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to I-95 South in White Marsh, Maryland for a report of a pedestrian struck on the roadway. According to a  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Arrest Woman On Impaired Driving Charges Following Fatal Anne Arundel County Crash

(GLEN BURNIE, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a woman on impaired driving charges following a multi-vehicle crash in which one person died early this morning in Anne Arundel County. Shortly before 12:45 a.m. this morning, troopers from the Glen Burnie Barrack responded to southbound Interstate 97 at Route 32 for a report of a  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Seek Public’s Assistance In Solving 2021 Homicide In Kent County

(MILLINGTON, MD) – Maryland State Police are asking for the public’s assistance as homicide detectives continue to investigate the death of a man following a house fire last year in Kent County. Just before 1 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2021, firefighters from the Community Fire Company of Millington and surrounding departments responded to 10210 Daisy  Read the Rest…

Investigation Into Fatal Shooting On I-95 In Howard County Continues

(ELKRIDGE, MD) – As the investigation continues into a fatal shooting in Howard County on northbound  I-95 that claimed the life of a Pasadena man, police are asking anyone with relevant information to contact the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit. On Sunday, January 30, 2022, Charles Harrison Marks, IV, 42, of Pasadena, Maryland was the  Read the Rest…

Police Release Video Footage Of Road Rage Shooting In Prince George’s Co. As Investigators Continue To Seek Suspect

(PIKESVILLE, MD) –As the investigation continues into a fatal road rage incident that claimed the life of a tow truck driver in Prince George’s County, police are releasing video footage and asking anyone with relevant information to contact the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit. On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Delonte Hicks, a 29-year-old tow truck  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash In Cecil County

(ELKTON, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday evening in Cecil County. At about 7:10 p.m. on Saturday, troopers from the Maryland State Police North East Barrack responded to eastbound Pulaski Highway at Old Elk Neck Road in Elkton, Maryland, for a report of a multi-vehicle crash. According  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Arrest Man On Child Pornography Charges In Cecil County

(ELKTON, MD) – Troopers arrested a Cecil County man on Friday after a Maryland State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force investigation developed evidence of possession of child pornography.The suspect is identified as Kevin Joseph Ardoin, 43, of Elkton, Maryland. Ardoin is charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography. Ardoin was transported  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police IMPACT For November 2022

(PIKESVILLE, MD) — The November 2022 Maryland State Police IMPACT Update is now available. Articles in this edition include: MSP Gathers With Community For Faith & Blue Events Across Maryland; Trooper Honored For Saving Tow Truck Operator; State’s DNA Database Records 10,000th Hit; Aviation Crew Rescues Injured Hunter;  MSP Making A Difference In Maryland; PHOTOS:  Read the Rest…

Woman Injured After Shots Fired During Apparent Road Rage Incident In Frederick Co.

FREDERICK, MD) — Maryland State Police are searching for the person who fired shots at a vehicle in Frederick County this evening that injured a woman during an apparent road rage incident.  The victim, not being identified at this time, was driving a dark blue Jeep Wrangler at the time of the incident. She was  Read the Rest…

State Police Helicopter Crew Performs Aerial Rescue Of Injured Hiker At Sugarloaf Mountain

(Frederick County, MD) The crew of a Maryland State Police helicopter responded to a remote mountainous area yesterday to conduct an aerial rescue of an injured hiker. Yesterday at 2:30 p.m., the crew of Maryland State Police helicopter Trooper 3, based in Frederick, Maryland, responded to Sugarloaf Mountain to assist in the rescue of a  Read the Rest…

State Police Investigate Early Morning Fatal Crash On I-95 In Prince George’s Co.

(BELTSVILLE, MD) – Maryland State Police are actively investigating an early morning fatal crash on I-95 in Prince George’s County. The identification of the deceased is pending next of kin notification. The individual was pronounced deceased on the scene. The body of the deceased will be transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner  Read the Rest…

Caroline Co. Drug Task Force Dismantles Eastern Shore Drug Trafficking Operation

(FEDERALSBURG, MD) – A combined law enforcement investigation has led to the arrest of a Caroline County man alleged to be part of a significant drug trafficking organization on the Eastern Shore. The accused is identified as Cory James Aviles, 36, of Federalsburg, Maryland. Aviles is currently being held at the Caroline County Detention Center  Read the Rest…

State Police Arrest Wicomico Co. Man For Possession Of Child Pornography

(Princess Anne, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a Wicomico County man today for possession of child pornography. The accused is identified as John Kearns, 43, of Eden, Maryland.  Kearns is charged with numerous counts of possession of child pornography.  Kearns was transported to the Wicomico County Detention Center where he was released on bond  Read the Rest…

Death Investigation In Washington County

(Hagerstown, MD) Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a Washington County man after his family requests a welfare check. The deceased is identified as Bradley Ray Roberts, 60, of the 23,000 block of Foxville Road in Smithsburg, Maryland. Roberts was pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency medical service personnel.  His body has  Read the Rest…

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Washington County

(HAGERSTOWN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred this morning in Washington County. At about 7 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Hagerstown Barrack responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash in the area of Sharpsburg Pike and Taylors Landing Road in Hagerstown, Maryland.  According to an initial  Read the Rest…

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