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State Highway Administration Employee Charged with Felony Theft
BALTIMORE, MD (Oct. 5, 2011) – Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that former State Highway Administration employee Joseph Miklochik of Baltimore, has been charged with one count of Felony Theft Scheme in Baltimore City Circuit Court. An arraignment date has been set for November 1, 2011. The charges allege that between January… Read More »
Man wins lawsuit in Little Italy feud Jury finds that mother, daughter conspired against area leader
By Allison Klein Sun Staff Originally published September 20, 2002 A simmering, eight-year feud in Little Italy culminated yesterday when a Baltimore jury awarded the community association president more than $163,000, finding that his neighborhood nemeses conspired against him. “They tried to make me look like a bad person and they failed,” said plaintiff… Read More »
Abuse and neglect… We’re a full service city
This is a rebroadcast of the story as it appeared on October 8, 2008 17:22:23 GMT Police went to the home of a South Baltimore man to seize his dog, under the impression it was being mistreated. Instead, they arrested and jailed the man when he protested, leading the dog to spend four days… Read More »
Member of Arundel exec security detail testifies
Posted by Justin Fenton at 1:41 PM, Baltimore Sun Officer Mark Walker, a full-time member of the five-person detail, was subpoenaed to appear in the county courthouse on Church Circle, his attorney, Anton L. Iamele, confirmed as the two men left the grand jury room in State’s Attorney Frank Weathersbee’s offices around 2 p.m…. Read More »
Baltimore lead paint victim struggles for justice
By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun 8:09 p.m. EDT, May 16, 2011 Justice has eluded Ronnell Doughty, perhaps even failed him. Hospitalized as a toddler with serious lead poisoning, he’s never learned to read well, dropped out of school and has a hard time controlling his temper — tragic but all-too-common outcomes of… Read More »
Joint warrant initiative targets violent offenders in Baltimore
By Liz F. Kay, The Baltimore Sun 6:28 p.m. EDT, May 31, 2011 State officials have invested more manpower and money in an effort to get the most violent offenders sought on warrants off Baltimore’s streets. Added Maryland state troopers will join the Warrant Apprehension Task Force, a collaboration of law enforcement agencies, through… Read More »
Murder trial of city officer begins Wednesday
By Tricia Bishop, The Baltimore Sun 8:20 p.m. EDT, May 31, 2011 Two Baltimore police sergeants are prepared to testify that a colleague, Gahiji Tshamba, appeared to be “under the influence of alcohol” after he unloaded his service weapon into an unarmed Marine last year outside a Mount Vernon bar, prosecutors said in court… Read More »
Former Baltimore City Social Services Employee Sentenced for Felony Theft
BALTIMORE, MD ( May 24, 2011) – Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that former Baltimore City Department of Social Services employee Joyce Renay Flowers, 41, of Baltimore, was sentenced by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Marcus Z. Shar to 25 years in jail with all but 5 years suspended after pleading guilty… Read More »
Former University of Maryland, Baltimore County Employee Sentenced for Felony Theft
BALTIMORE, MD ( May 25, 2011) – Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that former University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) employee Franco Nunoo-Quarcoo, 52, of Superior Township, Michigan, was sentenced today in Baltimore County Circuit Court on one count of felony theft. The Honorable Kathleen Cox sentenced Nunoo-Quarcoo to a two year… Read More »
Attorney for Baltimore County woman says 32 years too long to wait
The attorney for a woman accused of killing her child 32 years ago is trying to get the case dismissed, arguing that too much time has passed, prejudicing his client. When 5-year-old Edward Coffman died in 1972 in his family’s Baltimore County home, the medical examiner listed the cause of death as blunt-force trauma… Read More »
