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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1996
Page
2
The National Weather Service says cold cloudy conditions persist into early Saturday with rain likely. Thursday dawn brings patchy precipitation with sun not far in sight as a cooler pattern continues through the period.
Within a 24 hour window several incidents occurred including gas leak at 7445 New Technology Way involving Citizens Junior United at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. vehicle fires at West Patrick Street and Grove Hill Road. A ham fire at 14210 Mellers Station Road affected Emmitsburg Fountaindale Greenmount Harney and area. Also reported were truck fire on Baltimore National Pike and house fire at 674 Mountaindale Road. An automatic alarm at 21856 Boonsboro Mountain Road and a Fort Detrick structure fire followed by 52 ambulance calls and 7 routine calls.
Maryland draws report Pick 4 and Lotto numbers from Wednesday night and afternoon sessions. The Urbana High School honor roll contains misspelled names in the Ninth grade second honors list, including Tanne Buyreheafft, Kelly Lichtenberg, Kristen Martin, and Melissa Reid, plus Michael Grant listed for tenth grade second honors.
Maryland investigators seek William Dillard Irby 46 in connection with a Nations Bank robbery on South Main Street Mount Airy. A warrant charging armed robbery and robbery has been issued as police pursue leads including a possible Frederic location and a reported older dark car used in the getaway.
A 23 year old Montgomery County firefighter Troy Murdock of Mount Airy was held to answer on arson related charges after a November crime spree that included a barn and farmhouse fires and several burglaries in Eldersburg Boteler Road area. He remains free on $50 000 bail as preliminary hearings proceed.
Maryland and federal officials announce 1.59 million dollars in federal funding to aid Montgomery and Frederick counties. Technical assistance will support a centralized Domestic Violence Unit in Montgomery and an Alternatives to Violence Program for Frederick in cooperation with Heartly House. The Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention and STOP Violence Against Women Program will guide policies to treat domestic violence as a serious crime. Townsend and Sarbanes stressed training and resources to arrest batterers and prosecute offenders.
Rain returns today with highs 40s. Tonight and Friday bring more showers and cool temperatures. Extended weekend hints at variable clouds, showers possible, with temperatures in the 30s to 40s and lingering cold snaps into Monday.
A Baltimore man, Clarence T. White, 32, was chased by a Frederick County deputy behind a Guilford Drive Wal Mart. He dropped as a storage trailer area, fled into a field, and was later arrested. Investigators found bolt cutters, gloves, and two $100 toys near the trailers. White faces charges of breaking and entering, possession of burglar tools, and theft under $300. held on $10,000 bond.
Frederick man Donald R. Sanford, 31, was arrested near Alena Liquors in Prospect Plaza after an alleged disturbance over a broken Keno machine. Police said he became agitated, disorderly, and was charged with disorderly conduct before his release on personal recognizance.
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