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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1997

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Teens charged in vandalism at Lake Linganore

Two 15 year olds were charged with destruction of property over 300 dollars for vandalizing a building at the Lake Linganore Association. Detec tive Robert Scire arrested them last week. damage was estimated at 1500 dollars. They were released to parents pending juvenile disciplinary action.

Lake Linganore Lake Linganore Association Frederick County Robert Scire Lake Singanore Frederick Department of Juvenile Justice Scire

Cause of fire that killed six children remains unknown

Baltimore AP investigators pursued a cause in a rowhouse fire that killed six children aged 2 to 12 who were asleep on a second floor bedroom. The medical examiner said they died of smoke inhalation. Frederick Ebanks Jr. and Ernestine Walker escaped with a 23 month old. A television set was left on.

Baltimore Sharkira Walker Earnest Ebanks Frederick Ebanks II Joseph

Middletown High students charged with drug possession

Four Middletown High School students, ages 15 to 17, face marijuana possession and distribution charges after an alleged drug dealing operation within the school. Detectives say two students carried marijuana, which was sold to two others. Students were processed and released to parents pending juvenile justice action.

Middletown High Middletown Frederick County Sheriff's Office Robert Scire Sherrill Schultz George Seaton Ijuana Scire Myersville Sheriff's Office Frederick County

Teen rapist defendant testifies claims victim helped undress

Tariq Abdur Rahim Yacub an 18 year old Frederick County man denies forcing sex with a 14 year old girl last August saying the girl helped remove her jeans and clothing and continued flirting. He testified that the two kissed and had sex after the girl had drinks and later helped her when she became ill. He described after events including a doughnut shop visit and later pinching. The trial will go to the jury.

Tariq Abdur Rahim Yacub Frederick County Yacub

Fourth arrest in Pizza Hut shooting in Westminster

Maryland State Police report a fourth arrest in the shooting of a Pizza Hut delivery woman in Westminster. Melissa A. Redding, 18, of Balti more Street Taneytown, faces charges including attempted murder and conspiracy and is held at Carroll County Detention Center. The other suspects, Edward F. Sible, 19, Corey A. Coil, 19, and Leo Brandenburg, 17, also from Taneytown, allegedly plotted the robbery to fund a movie outing. The victim was lured by a bogus address to Roop Road. The case remains under investigation.

Westminster Maryland Melissa A. Redding Baltimore Street Taneytown Carroll County Detention Center Edward F. Sible Corey A. Coil Leo Brandenburg Roop Road Graham Lange

Drugstore Robbery In Gaithersburg Police Say Suspect May Be Same Man

Montgomery County Police report a CVS at 546 North Frederick Avenue was robbed shortly after 2 a.m. by a white man in his 20s who entered the store from behind the counter and accessed the narcotics vault. The suspect fled in a blue car, possibly a Toyota, with a second person driving. The victim described suspect as five feet ten inches and about 150 pounds and said the barrel of a shotgun may be visible in the coat. This is the second pharmacy robbery in five days with a similar description.

Gaithersburg - A Toyota

Polio vaccination photo corrected to Ronald Witmer

Correction from Bessie Witmer of Shookstown Road states the Feb 22 photo of a polio vaccination misidentified Ronald Witmer instead of Donald Witmer. The image, from 1955 microfilm, shows Ronald who recently turned 50 and did not contract polio.

Frederick News-Post Ronald Witmer Donald Witmer Bessie Witmer Shookstown Road Ronald

Maryland Lotteries Drawn Monday Night Report

Maryland lotteries drawn Monday night include Pick 3 2 4 8 and Pick 4 8 1 2 9 with a 34 dollar Pick 3 and a 47 84 Pick 4 result. Multiple fire and accident notes appear in the text including Pleasant View Nursing Home New Market and Brunswick areas with various incidents and times.

Baltimore Maryland Pleasant View Nursing Home New Market Citizens East Seventh Street Maxwell Avenue Junior Ballenger Creek Pike Agro Carroll Manor Golden Mile Independent Wolfsville SIDAN Maple Ave Brunswick Jefferann Brunswick Ambulance Lavetteville Frederick Heights Auto Citimatical Liberty Road Strobe Walkersville Libertytown

Intimidation charges dismissed in Frederick County case

In Frederick County Circuit Court, intimidation charges tied to 1993 allegations by Jessica Gregg against Francis William Ashton Jr. were dismissed after a series of delays and an inactive stet. The case never went to trial. Ashton complied with stet terms and the charges were dropped at his request in October 1996. Gregg, a former Frederick News-Post reporter, had alleged physical intimidation while she pursued her job.

Frederick County Lindell Angel Jessica Gregg Francis William Ashton Jr Frederick Ashton Angel Gregg The

Frederick City Police arrest five in three incidents

Five people were arrested in Frederick in three incidents late Monday into today. William Reed Bartlett, 45, of no fixed address, faces trespassing and disorderly conduct charges after a confrontation at a truck stop. Nathanial Johnson, 50, of Mineral, Va., was charged with trespassing and giving a false statement after presenting a false name and birthdates while driving without a license. Jason Lewis Smith, 26, Michael Charles Jones, 22, and John Allen Little, 39, were each charged with possession of marijuana after officers observed suspicious behavior near Scholls Lane and South Jefferson Street. All suspects were awaiting bail hearings.

Frederick City William Reed Bartlett Eddie Green Green Bartlett Frederick County Nathanial Johnson Mineral Mr. Johnson Michael Pue John Hanson Apartments Johnson Frederick Jason Lewis Smith Ford Road Michael Charles Jones North Wisner Street John Allen Little East Patrick Street Dale Renninger Scholls Lane

Weather forecast for Frederick and region

Forecast covers Frederick County and Eastern Shore. Tonight lows 40s with fair to increasing clouds. Wednesday mostly cloudy with showers possible and highs near 60. Extended into Thursday to Saturday with sun, some mountain cold nights, and variable showers and highs 50s to 60s.

Frederick County Garrett County

Winter Brief Return With Snow Sleet and Rain

Freder ick saw a brief return of winter weather on Monday as rain sleet and snow mixed in. Meteorologist Dewey Walston of the National Weather Service noted the changeable March pattern and low pressure from the south meeting a Canadian high. The storm disrupted travel with sleet on U S 340 and several fender benders. schools closed early in Waynesboro and Carroll County declared a snow emergency. Temperatures ranged 35 to 62 degrees with about 0.93 inch of precipitation by 5 p.m. The forecast called for improving conditions. a partly sunny day with mid to upper 50s and a chance of showers Wednesday then sun Thursday and Friday.

Frederick Dewey Walston National Weather Service Sterling Mr. Walston Canada Walston U.S. 340 U.S. 340 and Central Alarm Waynesboro Lucille Beale Emmitsburg Carroll County Maryland Westminster Frederick Barrack State Highway Administration SHA

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