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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2001
Page
2
Deputies arrested Michael Moore, an inmate at Frederick County Adult Detention Center serving an 18 month sentence, for escaping after failing to return from work release on July 3. He was located at a detention center employee’s home and charged with escape. an unnamed employee involved is placed on leave, with internal investigations ongoing.
A 24 hour fire log lists vehicle and structure fires across several towns including Braddock Heights Myersville Walkersville Libertytown and New Market along with wires down reports and a few noted locations such as 1086 W Patrick St 15905 Old Frederick Road and 6093 Spring Ridge Parkway. Independent citizen reports indicate brushes and incidents near Green mount Taneytown Thurmont Emmitsburg and Rocky Ridge with times from 937 am to 719 pm.
Judge Ambrose sentenced Hucky E Weedon of Frederick to 16 years in prison with all but five suspended. Weedon pleaded guilty to four counts of indecent exposure and another count of fourth degree sex offense. The incidents involved at least three women near St Johns Behe tentary school on East Second Street. one victim reported being pushed against a car window while exposed. A 16-year-old victim described a separate assault where Weedon pushed her and rubbed against her before she broke free and ran into traffic. The assistant state's attorney urged strict punishment and a lengthy stay away from St Johns and the Visitation Academy. The judge warned Weedon not to think he can behave this way on Frederick streets.
Kidd's Cafe owner Charlie Kidd admitted to selling beer to a minor during St Patrick's Day events. Frederick City Liquor Board imposed a $200 fine and a 30 day suspension of the liquor license with precautionary terms. The board noted no prior minor sales since 1948 and praised Kidd's honesty despite a missed hearing.
A Wednesday morning crash in Thurmont involving a school bus and a pickup truck on Frederick and Moser roads saw no injuries. Officers found the bus driver Beverly Frushour, 43, was turning left from Moser onto Frederick and failed to observe the oncoming pickup, with four students and an aide aboard. investigators opened a probe into the incident.
The July 11 Frederick News Post correction notes an error in the Singanore School honor roll. The notice corrects the student name listed as Catoctin and replaces it with the proper honoree. The brief erratum clarifies the correct spelling and avoids misidentification.
Frederick County tonight clear with lows in the 50s and northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday mostly sunny with highs in the lower 80s and lows again in the 50s. Saturday will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s with highs near 80. Maryland beaches tonight mostly clear with lows 55 to 60 and light variable wind. Friday sunny with highs in the lower to mid 80s. Sunday mostly clear with lows in the 50s and highs around 80s. Tuesday and Wednesday show partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s and nights in the 60s.
James Wilkens Jr. 39 was the 10th inmate executed this year in Texas, part of a record 40 last year. He apologized to the slain boy’s mother, who was wounded, and to the witnesses as prosecutors noted the 1986 attack in which the boy was shot 13 times and died with a toothbrush in his mouth. The mother, Sandra Williams, testified after surviving the attack and described ongoing PTSD.
A weather synopsis describes a split forecast with the Mid-Atlantic easing, Southeast highs in the 70s and 80s, and the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest reaching the 90s to 100s. Extreme temperatures show 109 in Alva Ohio and 37 in Orr Minnesota as a separate 48 state span on Wednesday.
An off-duty Montgomery County police officer Rajeev Bob Kapoor 31 a six year veteran was injured when his patrol car swerved to avoid a deer on I 270 Montgomery County. The vehicle struck a Jersey wall overturned and he was treated and released from a Baltimore trauma center. Emergency personnel arrived at 423 am trapping the officer a half mile north of the Montgomery Village Avenue exit. A tractor trailer driver and a bystander assisted at the scene.
Baltimore AP notes the Wednesday afternoon drawings for Pick 3 at 2 14 and Pick 4 48 94 Cash In Hand numbers 04 07 13 23 26 28 and It Ride 1 1 35. Also lists Wednesday afternoon results for Pick 3 5 04 and Pick 4 1 0 9 4.
A fire at a farm about a half mile east of the college killed rabbits and destroyed two buildings around 12 55 p m. The property is owned by James Bentz Sr. The state fire marshal's office continues its investigation.
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