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Maryland State Police

SUSPECT CHARGED IN WICOMICO COUNTY MURDER

Maryland State Police have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the murder of a Wicomico County man and an assault on his housemate that occurred earlier this year. The accused is identified as Paul A. Tatem, 35, of Quantico, MD. A Wicomico County Grand Jury issued an indictment charging Tatem with first and second degree murder, two counts…

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MD State Police

FEMALE DISGUISE FAILS TO FOIL POLICE

 CECIL CO. BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED RISING SUN_ A Delaware man was charged by the Maryland State Police Criminal Enforcement Division after being accused of dressing up as a woman and holding up a bank branch here Wednesday. Kent Hunt Buckson, 34, of the 600 block of Lochaven Court in the Bear community near Newark, was charged with armed robbery,…

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MD State Police

THREE CHARGED WITH MURDER OF CECIL CO. MAN

(PORT DEPOSIT, MD) – An adult and two youths have been charged with the murder earlier this year of a Cecil County man with whom they lived. Alishawaine R. Monk, 23, of the unit block of Green Lane, Port Deposit, Md., is charged with first and second degree murder, first and second degree assault, conspiracy to commit first and second…

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Charles County Crime Solvers Fugitive Friday Case

DATE:  July 24, 2014  Charles County Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the whereabouts of Omar Jamal Brooks, 28, of Waldorf. Brooks currently has an outstanding warrant charging him with violating  probation for a conspiracy to commit burglary charge. Brooks is 6’0”, 155lbs., and has black hair and brown eyes.      Anyone with information about Omar…

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Charles County Sheriff

New information on ASSAULT REPORTED

CRIME SOLVERS OFFERING CASH REWARD: On July 20 at 6:36 p.m., officers responded to the Capital Clubhouse at 3033 Waldorf Market Place for the report of an assault that occurred earlier. Investigation showed a 4-year-old male was at the clubhouse for an event and began playing with an older boy, possibly 10 to 12 years old, whom he just met….

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MD State Police

POLICE ARREST WOMAN RESPONSIBLE FOR BOMB THREAT

Maryland State Police investigators arrested a Carroll County woman last night (7/21/14) for a bomb threat at the Carroll County courthouse. The accused is identified as Myra Marcy Baird, 56, of the 4000 block of Woodsmen Drive in Hampstead, Maryland. Baird is charged with arson, conspiracy to commit arson and providing a false statement of destructive device. Baird is currently…

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Maryland State Police

SECOND CALL ON “MARYLAND FiRST”

Today, Governor Martin O’Malley joined Superintendent of the Maryland State Police Colonel Marcus Brown, and several other state and local officials to make the ceremonial second call on the Maryland First Responders Interoperable Radio System Team or “Maryland FiRST,” the new statewide 700 MHz radio system.

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SELLING IN SLOW TIMES Readying a Home for Sale

When it comes to selling a home, curb appeal plays a big role. In real estate, it’s typical to ignore the old adage “Don’t judge a book by its cover” and keep driving if you see a home for sale that doesn’t instantly catch your eye. As important as curb appeal can be, it’s no more or less important than…

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Movies on Main Street in Prince Frederick

Movies on Main Street

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100 Ways to Simplify Your Life

Understanding Life has become hectic we’d like to enlist your help in creating a list of the top 100 ways to simplify your life on a daily basis. Periodically we will add your suggestions to this list. Contact us with your suggestions. If you would like to have your name listed with your suggestion let us know that in the…

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CC Sheriff Office

Charles County Traffic Cameras

CCSO to add new site to automated speed enforcement camera program     The Charles County Sheriff’s Office Automated Speed Enforcement Unit will be adding Berry Middle School, 10100 Berry Road in Waldorf, to the list of school zones in which automated speed enforcement cameras can be activated. The CCSO has a total of three mobile cameras which are rotated, generally,…

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Tree/Green Debris Accepted Free of Charge

Calvert County to Conduct Free Roadside Tree Debris Removal Following Severe Thunderstorms Tree/Green Debris Also Accepted Free of Charge at Landfill for Limited Time  Following severe thunderstorms the week of July 14 that left damage in their wake, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners, through the Department of Public Works, announces that residents may dispose of tree/green debris for…

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