Inmates Seek Courts Over Maryland Smoking Ban
Maryland inmates prepare to challenge a July 1 prohibition on indoor smoking, arguing privacy and bodily rights despite a 1993 Supreme Court ruling on secondhand smoke. Attorneys foresee lawsuits as the Department of Corrections adapts to the statewide ban with outside smoking exceptions.
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Legal Aid Bureau Inc
Baltimore
US Supreme Court
Maryland Division of Correction
Two men linked to gun used in cop killing jailed in Maryland
Frederick police say Jerry Lee Thompson Jr and Rodney Mulligan remain in Frederick jail on multiple burglary and theft counts for allegedly stealing a MAC-11 during a Damascus burglary on Feb 26. Thompson bonds at 100000, Mulligan denied bail. Both face federal weapons charges. The gun allegedly ended up in northwest Washington and was linked to the officer’s killing.
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Accident Closes I 70 After Truck Rollover
State police said a 1995 International 4700 driven by Phuoc Van Ho struck a 1992 Toyota Paseo driven by Timothy Lee Jordan near Md 66 causing Ho to lose control and overturn onto the right shoulder. Trinh, a passenger, had minor injuries. all occupants wore seat belts. I 70 was closed briefly for vehicle removal and truck off loading as Asian Food Inc. vehicle with perishable cargo was attended by emergency crews.
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Community Rescue
Truck overturns on US 15 near Hayward Road
A tractor trailer overturned on US 15 at Hayward Road causing a drywall spill in both directions. The load shifted in a curve, police said. The scene cleared by 11:30 a.m. with Grimes Towing and State Highway Administration help. Driver Charles E. Herr, 38, of Depew New York, faces speeding and improper unloading charges.
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Oregon man faces numerous charges
A 20 year old Eugene man named Jason Allen Dykstra faces multiple drug and weapons charges after a morning stop on a roadway near Ma. 75. He allegedly concealed an 11 inch hunting knife and was found with LSD marijuana and drug paraphernalia. He is jailed in Frederick County with 40,000 bail.
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Baby's death in Frederick investigated as suspicious
Frederick City Police probe the death of a three month old boy at Ellrpse Court after he went into cardiac arrest. Responders arrived about 9 23 a.m. and he died at Frederick Memorial Hospital. An autopsy will determine the cause of death. Police say dispatchers gave CPR instructions, but life saving measures were not in progress when responders arrived. Still many questions remain.
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Frederick man sentenced to ten years for drug distribution
Romero L. Featherston, 27, of Frederick, pleaded guilty to distribution of cocaine and was sentenced by Frederick County Circuit Judge Herbert L. Rollins to ten years in the Division of Corrections with all but three years suspended. He received credit for time served since June 3, 1994, at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. Featherston, also known as Reno Coats, was arrested during a joint FBI city police drug investigation.
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Frederick County
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State Forecast For Frederick County and Area
Sunny periods with mild highs in the 70s and 80s. Overnight lows range from the 40s to 60s across the region. Weekend shows continued sun with warm highs while Monday brings a chance of showers or storms and warm afternoons. Regional temperatures from Cumberland to Westminster in the 70s and 80s.
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Brief Shower Drops Frederick Temps By Nearly Twenty Degrees
A passing shower hit Frederick Wednesday evening and arced through the city. The Sound Source weather station atop The Frederick News-Post recorded 0.04 inches of rain as temperatures plunged from the day's high near 74 to 67 degrees an hour later. Lightning lit the sky into the night while police reported no issues. Winds stayed mild, around 5 mph with gusts to 15 mph by midafternoon, delaying Flag Day celebrations.
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