Two District youths charged after crack seizure
Frederick City Police Tuesday detained two 17 year old Washington DC youths at Alfred Noyes Detention Center after a loitering complaint on North Bentz Street. Officers seized about two ounces of crack cocaine and $225 during a search. one youth allegedly tried to destroy drugs and scuffled with officers. A third youth was arrested for smoking marijuana. Police valued the seized cocaine at roughly $5000.
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Frederick City
North Bentz Street
Washington, D.C
Alfred Noyes
Rockville
Michael Hansell
Andy Deweese
Youngest council member elected in Emmitsburg
Thirty-one year old Christopher Weaver won the Emmitsburg town council seat over Joan Boyle with 85 votes to 36. He will be sworn in May 3 at the first May meeting becoming the town’s youngest council member. Weaver plans to work for Rogers Office Supply in Frederick and lives on Main Street with his wife and two daughters. Mayor William Carr praised the competitive race and potential future consulting from former mayor Robert Preston.
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Emmitsburg
Christopher Weaver
Mr. Weaver
Main Street
Rogers Office Supply and Equipment
Frederick
William Carr
Preston
HRC to appeal county for greater funding
The Frederick County Human Relations Commission discussed plans for budget appeals hearings at Tuesday’s meeting. Only minimal funding was approved. members urge more funds to expand activities and meet the commission’s mission, while volunteers serve alongside two paid positions.
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Frederick County Human Relations Commission
County Budget Office
Commission
Calvin Sturdivant
Kathryn Jenkins
Human Relations Department
Lydell Scott
Western Maryland Weather Outlook Clear and mild ahead
Forecast for Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington counties calls for clear skies tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Thursday brings sun and warm temperatures with highs in the low to mid 70s and regional notes from yesterday’s readings.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington Counties
Purse Snatchings Under Investigation in Frederick City
Frederick City Police continue probing two purse snatchings from April in West Seventh Street and East Patrick Street with victims describing suspects as black men. Investigations include a plumbing business break in on East Church Street, a South Market Street break in, a Broadway VCR theft, an attempted Wembley Drive break in, and a window air conditioner theft. Police urge tips to 694 2100.
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West Seventh Street
East Patrick Street
Glenn E Waltz
East Church Street
South Market Street
Broadway
Wembley Drive
Victim beats would be robber to death in store
Fort Lauderdale police report a lighting store robbery attempt ends with Johnny Banks dying after he is chased by employee Donald Sander who is stabbed. Banks and an accomplice enter the store demanding money and are forced to flee as Sander hands him a fatal beating with a pipe.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Johnny Banks
Donald Sander
Banks
Mr. Sander
Frost Dips Across County Amid Mild Warning
Morning frost covered county areas with lows around 28 to 37 degrees. No damage reported to peach blossoms or crops as residents protected plants with covers. Forecast calls for cooler nights tonight but warming into the 40s and 70s later, with a front bringing possible clouds and isolated showers.
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Maryland State
National Weather Service
Balimore
Washington, DC
United States
Lake Havasu City
Ariz
Houlton
Maine
Blast at dump kills four in Istanbul gorge
An explosion at a city dump in Istanbul, Turkey, killed at least four people and buried numerous slum dwellers under heavy garbage. The blast sent refuse into a gorge 20 miles northeast of the city center, with about 40 buildings and up to 70 people feared trapped. Health officials warned of possible further explosions as rescue chief Ismail Hakki Celayir coordinated efforts.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Yildirim Aktuna
Ismail Hakki Celayir
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