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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2000
Page
2
A battery charger caused a fire that destroyed a tractor shed at 460 Johnsville Road. Firefighters arrived after the shed burned to the ground. State Deputy Fire Marshal Ted Meminger determined the charger was plugged into a tractor, with the damaged area about 10 by 15 feet and two tractors inside. Estimated loss was $5,000.
Fire calls reported during a 24 hour period ending Friday include a vehicle fire on US 340 at the 7 Mile marker and structural alarm on New Midway roadway. Wires down on Mount Airy and Thurmont ambulance calls noted. Lottery results show Pick 4 037 3458 and Pick 1 8 246 with Pick 4 5196.
Police report a network of male cross-dressers committing thefts across Crofton Odenton Glen Burnie Severn and Annapolis with "houses" named the House of Khan the House of Ebony and the House of Revlon. Arrests include Latrenda Fleming Lamont Fleming Lamar Hammonds and others on theft and credit card fraud charges. trials set for January.
Frederick man Curtis Bowie Jr. was arrested at the Sagner housing complex Friday night after an undercover operation led to charges of distribution of cocaine possession of cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Police say he sold crack cocaine to an informant.
Loretta L. Bohle, 27, was arrested Friday night in the parking lot behind the Frederick Police Department after allegedly soliciting an undercover officer. Bohle is charged with solicitation for prostitution.
Police identified a suspect in a cocaine arrest linked to distribution plans. A front page Dec 15 report misstated the estimated cost of a new Woodrow Wilson Bridge project over the Potomac. The Treknoe School official note appears in a Thanks letter, with letters indicating confusion about the article.
Thurmont Maryland police stopped a car at 7:50 p.m. and charged James Grim, 43, of Thurmont, with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, weapon counts, driving while intoxicated, and seatbelt violations after a search revealed a knife and suspected drugs.
Rain and thunder storms possible tonight with heavy rain in spots. Sunday brings rain through early afternoon and possible snow showers in the west, with temperatures mostly in the 40s and upper 30s overnight.
A major storm system develops over the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley bringing rain in the east that turns to snow or freezing rain in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes. Northerly winds push a cold front through Tennessee and Mississippi valleys, while heavy winds and tornado risk loom in the Carolinas and Southeast.
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