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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1998
Page
2
Three house burglaries in Discovery neighborhoods on Adventure Avenue Inspiration Court and Inspiration Avenue are under investigation by the Frederick County Sheriff's Office. Entry was gained through unlocked back doors with cash and a checkbook stolen. Deputies urge residents to lock doors and ask anyone with information to contact Deputies Rochford or Barrick.
Scott E. Yingling, 31, posted $210,000 bail Monday and was released from the Frederick County jail after being charged with second degree sex offense, attempted second degree sex offense, child abuse and assault. A week-long probe by Maryland State Police computer crimes unit followed a citizen tip. The little girl’s mother was found to be involved. Investigators say the case is ongoing.
Cambridge police say a 14-year-old boy was charged with second degree murder after a fight outside the Dorchester Family YMCA left Leo Grandville Molock Jr. dead. The suspect, not charged as an adult, is in juvenile custody. motive tied to prior tensions and a reported girl, status unclear.
Katherine Pecor and Emily Sander of Frederick were named to the College of Charleston distinguished faculty honors list for the fall semester at the University of Charleston in Washington D.C.
Shermia Isaacs, a 14 year old at Harper's Choice Middle School in Columbia Maryland, has been barred from classes for wearing a head wrap she says honors her family's black heritage. Officials call the wrap a hat and say it disrupts focus in class.
Maryland State Police said a bomb threat to Walkersville High School prompted evacuation of both the middle and high schools around 9 am. A bomb dog and three troopers searched the campus. Separately, police reported a young girl at the middle school had ingested multiple Extra Strength Tylenol tablets in an unrelated incident. No further details were released.
Frank S. Hoy Jr of Frederick was convicted of possession of several large racks of crack cocaine after a five hour trial. Jurors acquitted him of possession with intent to sell or conspiring to sell cocaine. Hoy admitted several cocaine pieces were hidden in his underwear but said the driver dumped them in his lap. Sentencing set for mid May. a mandatory 10 year term hinged on sale or intent findings.
Fire log details multiple emergency alerts across Frederick County, Maryland area including brush fires and building fires. Ambulance services from Brunswick Walkersville New Market Urbana Damascus and Mount Airy respond to incidents at 57.4 mile marker on C O Canal and numerous road addresses such as 9931 Revd s Ford Road 11771 Old National Pike 1218 Jeffers Street and 262 Green Valley Road. Continuous misc alarms noted with times near 347 pm and 4 02 am.
The Frederick forecast notes tonight mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of a shower and lows in the upper 40s. Wednesday brings variable cloudiness with a 30 percent chance of a thunderstorm and highs in the mid to upper 60s. Extended outlook shows ongoing rain chances, cooler nights, and variable daytime highs through Saturday.
The Midwest faces powerful thunderstorms with flood warnings in Kansas Arkansas Nebraska and South Dakota. Heavy rain soaks Nebraska and Iowa up to 1 inch per hour while tornado watches stretch across Kansas Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Snow falls in Nevada Oregon and Montana as flash floods remain possible in Nebraska and Iowa.
Mount St Marys College faces alcohol as a top campus issue after 21 year old senior Michael Jacques VHeureux died amid drinking. President George Houston cites 75 to 95 percent of poor campus behavior linked to alcohol and supports regulated drinking under strict conditions rather than a dry campus.
Mount St Marys student Michael Jacques Leureux, 21, died after a night of drinking in Gettysburg. Det. Tom Clarke said BAC results pending, noting about 26 beers over 12 hours. autopsy pending. Viewing scheduled today at Lee Funeral Home, services to follow at St Philip the Apostle Church.
ANNAPOLIS The General Assembly supports purchasing the 12th Maryland State Police helicopter after a Senate deferral. Maj Donald Lewis aviation chief says delivery by Feb 1 1999 fills a gap during overhaul cycles. Funds totaling 2.2 million from the general fund and 4 million from EMS go to the purchase with a two installment EMS repayment in 2000 and 2001.
This morning is sunny but rain is possible tonight. Clouds will thicken in the afternoon with a 40 percent chance of showers. Today’s high will be mid 60s and the low in the low 50s. A southerly wind from 5 to 10 mph may reach 15 mph tonight. Monday’s high was 60 and the overnight low 32.
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