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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2001
Page
2
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Maryland State Police said a tip led them to Steven L Bass in Spring Ridge on Friday night after a pursuit that involved helicopters and a search dog. Bass, sought on a parole or probation violations warrant, fled in a car and was taken into custody about 45 minutes later. Residents described a large manhunt with police in backyards, flashlights, and helicopters overhead before Bass was handcuffed near Knollwood Drive and Danville Terrace. He remains in custody of the Department of Corrections. details about contact and chase ending were not released.
The Monocacy Aqueduct within C O Canal National Historical Park will shut to pedestrians and cyclists today through Wednesday for coring and drilling tests from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The trail remains open outside testing hours and downstream towpath areas stay accessible. The 517 foot structure has suffered flood and debris damage. metal banding was added after the 1972 flood to stabilize it. Congressional funding for restoration was expected in fiscal 2002 as part of ongoing planning and design work.
Senators from both parties and defense figures pressed for stronger counterintelligence measures after the Hanssen case. They debated polygraphs, audits, and heightened privacy to deter insider risks, while noting uncertain efficacy and the need to balance civil liberties.
In Thurmont this weekend two traffic stops led to four arrests for marijuana possession and paraphernalia. Ernest R. Eyler, 30, of Keymar, and Steven Miller, 23, Woodsboro, faced charges after a Tippin Drive stop. A second stop on North Church Street netted Dureck Fisher, 18, and a 17-year-old for marijuana and paraphernalia. Eyler released on bail. Miller released on personal recognizance. Fisher released.
A 22 year old Frederick man, Jonathan Michael Whitting, was stopped by Officer Shawn Tyler on U S 15 near Md 550 for speeding. Marijuana seeds and a plastic bag of marijuana were found in the car and more marijuana under the driver seat. Whitting was jailed awaiting a bail hearing.
Thursday's snow is largely gone as mild weather melts most of the county. Today will be sunny with near 50. Lows in the 20s as the day cools toward evening. Tuesday's highs near 40 with a chance of mixed precipitation into early Wednesday.
Frederick County forecast tonight mostly clear with lows in the lower to mid 30s and light northeast winds. Tuesday cloudy with a chance of rain or snow, highs near 30 to 40. Wednesday through Sunday partly to mostly cloudy with varying chances of rain or snow and daytime highs in the 30s to 40s. Maryland portion shows mostly clear tonight, lows in the lower 30s, Tuesday breezy to 50s, rain chances after midnight, and a mix of rain and snow through midweek.
Clear skies dominate the East as a fast cold front moves off the Atlantic coast while snow spreads across the northern Plains and Gulf Coast. New England stays cold with up to inches of snow in parts, and southern New England sees scattered morning showers.
A Justice Department study finds 64 percent of local police departments in 1999 used foot or bicycle patrols or worked with local groups, nearly double 1997. About 113000 officers were engaged in community policing in 1999, up from 21000 in 1997, reflecting broadened definitions and program shifts.
Saturday night numbers include Pick 3 7 0 4, Pick 495 09, Cash in Hand 14 14 18 19 20 24 25, Latto 3 6 13 37 40 49. Saturday afternoon picks: Pick 3 9 9 2, Pick 4 3 2 5. Sunday night results: Pick 3 6 9 2, Pick 4 2 8 1 5.
A two vehicle collision on Md 85 at Guilford Drive Saturday night left Emily Henson of Frederick hospitalized after a van struck by a truck. Kevin Demmons and Janine Vernot, both from Frederick, reported no injuries. Henson was flown to Washington County Hospital for treatment and released later.
Fire calls reported across several towns including Brunswick Walkersville Woodsboro Middletown New Market Mount Airy and New Market structure fires were logged with ambulances from Brunswick Lovettsville Walkersville and Middletown. Emergencies total 31 with 1 routine call.
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