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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1990
Page
2
Partly cloudy and cooler conditions across Western Maryland and Maryland Mountains with highs in the 40s and 50s, nights turning colder with lows near 10 to 30, and an extended forecast showing mostly sunny to partly cloudy days through Wednesday with lower 20s to mid 40s temperatures and a chance of rain midweek.
Frederick police report one arrest in Operation Crack for distribution and possession of crack cocaine. Howard F. Curtis, 18, of North Market Street, Frederick, was taken into custody at John Hanson Apartments at 3 47 p m and held for bond hearing. Three black male suspects, one with a large revolver, are sought in linked robberies on Trail Avenue and John Hanson Apartments area.
Three Germantown police officers Roger Defibaugh Thomas Cosens and Donna Howard go back to work nearly three weeks after an administrative leave in the shooting death of Jerry Wayne Lurber who aimed a shotgun at them. Lurber had been reported missing earlier by his mother and was spotted driving erratically near Md 28 Md 107 before officers set up a roadblock at Md 28 and Biffleford Road.
A $1,000 reward is offered for information on a series of Olney clothing store burglaries dating from late December to January. Thieves smashed windows or doors, grabbed apparel including sweatshirts jackets shirts sweaters and dresses worth about $25,000. Call Crime Solvers at 217-2255. callers may remain anonymous.
In the past 24 hours ending 8 p.m. Friday emergency responders logged numerous calls across Emmitsburg Middletown Walkersville and surrounding areas. Incidents included trash dryer and house fires at several addresses and multiple vehicle fires with ambulances responding.
A Pacific storm brought widespread damage with tornadoes in Carrollton Georgia and Irma South Carolina and floods across Georgia Tennessee North Carolina and Alabama. California Nevada Oregon faced heavy snow with Reno and Carson City affected. Incline Village reported three feet of snow and blizzard conditions near Yosemite.
A 29-year-old Frederick man was found guilty Friday after a two day jury trial of sexually assaulting an eight year old girl on a shopping trip for her mother on December 10, 1988. Judge Clater W. Smith Jr ordered a background investigation with sentencing set for April. The verdict carries a potential ten year term for the felony third degree sexual offense. Jurors deliberated about 15 minutes. The defense was led by J Edgie Russell with key testimony from the girl Bow 10 and Peggie Walters of the Department of Social Services, who has investigated over 200 child sexual abuse cases since 1986.
In Maryland, the Daily Lottery numbers are 3 7 3 and Play Four is 294 5. In Pennsylvania, the Daily Number is 1 96 and the Big 4 is 1 6 1 5.
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