Defense testimony to begin in kidnapping extortion case
Prosecutors presented evidence against Leon K Gaskins and co defendant Carl E Jackson in a Frederick County Maryland case accusing them of kidnapping extortion against employer Hargett. Hargett testified detailing threats to his family, a forced car ride, beating, and the cashing of checks tied to a bus company payroll in a pre dawn ordeal. Bank employees identified the suspects from surveillance video and check signatures. Jackson detainee status and potential trial timing were discussed as police tracked Gaskins to a Takoma Park apartment before his arrest.
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Leon K Gaskues
Fredench Benang
Robert Hargett
Frant Sollrich
Gaskins
Carl E. Jack
Tokoma Park
Mary Annn Siepler
Jackson
Todd Parers
Wink Taut
Wask Tad
Jackesa
Hargett
Jack QR
Tory
Gatknes
Weanesaad
Barkng Hargett
Jackson Hargett
Themes
Bis
Boss
Ute
Cal
Tutus
Frederice
Beatty
Cece Om
Nak
Todd Rf
Bobsen
Frederek
Wumk
Otd Gaskins
Jackson Wngade
Washington
Frederck
Bomur
Arthur Bezmur
Frederick County
Wayne Moffet
Takoma Park
Frederick County considers new water and sewer rates
Commissioners review staff proposed rates for county owned water and sewer systems after a state law requires debt repayment by each system. Public hearing set for May 20 with rates to take effect July 1. the county plans to offset some increases with connection charge revenues, affecting Ballenger system customers.
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Jefferson
Mona Ais
Fountaindale
Fountaindal
Isl
Linganore
Frederick County
Annapolis
Galen R. Clagett
Harold K. Keller Jr
Ballenger
Clagett
Dend
Montgomery County crime up 6.7 percent in first quarter 1986
Police report a 6.7 percent rise in serious offenses in Montgomery County for early 1986, with auto theft surging 47.3 percent while robberies and burglaries fell 2 percent and 11.8 percent. Overall, total offenses reached 3,672 versus 3,300 a year earlier.
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Bernard Crooke
Crooke
Germantown
Truancy Persists as Warm Weather Hits Frederick Area
County education official James McDowelle notes truancy stays steady across seasons. Mall security chief James Kirchner and parent Patty Weddle describe ongoing daily loitering near Frederick Towne Mall and school grounds escaping supervision. Pupil personnel workers intervene with families, while rare referrals to juvenile services occur.
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James McDowelle
Frederick
James Kirchner
Frederick Towne Mall
Kirchner
Patty Weddle
Frederick High
Walkersville High School
McDowelle
Jerry Yingling
Police chief in car crash near Rosemont Drive
Brunswick Police Chief William F. Miller and a female companion were slightly injured in a single car accident on Md. 17 near Rosemont Drive. Rita M. Conney, 38, driving Miller’s 1969 Chevelle, lost control and the vehicle overturned after crossing the center line. Both declined hospital transport. Conney was charged with failure to keep to the right of center.
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Brunswick
William F. Miller
MD. 17
Rosemont Drive
Rita M. Conney
E. G St
Miller
Conley
East G St
Brunswick Ambulance
Ms. Canley
Th. Scott McCauley
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Aniagee
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