Category Archives: General
Baltimore County officer arrested in domestic dispute
A Baltimore County police officer was arrested Tuesday night and charged with assaulting his ex-girlfriend and pointing a handgun in her direction, according to authorities and court documents. Officer Brian Eaton, a 5-year veteran assigned to the Pikesville Precinct, was charged with first and second degree assault, false imprisonment and destruction of property. Police… Read More »
AG Gansler’s Consumer Protection Division Orders Two Tree Service Operators to Return Money to Consumers
BALTIMORE, MD (Oct. 5, 2011) – Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that his Consumer Protection Division has issued a Cease and Desist Order requiring two unlicensed tree service operators to pay restitution to consumers and to stop selling tree removal and other landscaping services in Maryland unless they obtain the required license…. Read More »
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 »
