Frederick Police Chief outlines department progress and plans
Frederick Police Chief Maj. Ray Raffensberger presented the annual report to Mayor Jim Grimes and the city board, highlighting five years of growth. He noted reforms in hiring, diversity, community services, evaluation, and technology, plus new motorcycles and bicycles for patrol and a rebuilt firearms range.
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Frederick
Maj
Ray Raffensberger
Jim Grimes
Board of Aldermen
Raffensberger
Law Mall
Evacuation at Baltimore Airport After Noxious Odor
Ten people hospitalized after a pepper spray like odor forced evacuation of two terminal piers at Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Airport officials said some passengers reported sneezing coughing and watery eyes while investigators sought the exact substance involved.
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Baltimore-Washington International Airport
Frederick City Police arrest 3 on drug charges
Frederick City Police Tactical Unit arrested Robert Ruff 36 of West Patrick Street Linda Marie Price 35 also of West Patrick Street and Thomas Andrew Zinn 27 of Shookstown Road on multiple cocaine marijuana and paraphernalia offenses. Crack cocaine marijuana paraphernalia and several hundred dollars were recovered as a West Patrick Street apartment was searched under investigation with bond hearings pending.
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Linda Marie Price
West Patrick
Phernalia
Thomas Andrew Zinn
Shookstown Road
West Patrick Street
Frederick City Police arrest four on drug charges
Frederick police report four arrests on Thursday night for drug offenses. Charles Williams 20 was charged with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia after a駟 traffic stop near Center Street. Kenneth Neal 24 and Ricky George 36 faced possession and conspiracy charges after a suspected marijuana find from a westbound Dodge pickup. Melissa Jackson 25 of Adamstown was charged with distribution and possession with intent to distribute after an undercover buy at West Seventh Street. Jackson was held without bond.
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Frederick City
Charles Allen Williams
Center Street
Hoffman’s Alley
Madison
Market Streets
Williams
Taney Avenue
Kenneth Edward Neal
Ricky Lee George
Mr. Neal
Mr. George
Neal
George
Melissa Virginia Jackson
Adamstown
Ms. Jackson
Frederick
West Seventh Street
Mount Ephraim Road
Couple accused of stealing license plates in Frederick
Mount Airy man Edgar Bachman Brown and Knoxville woman Rhoda Landsdowne were arrested on theft under 300 dollars after police found their car bore stolen plates. Brown faced multiple charges including operating a vehicle with stolen tags and driving on a suspended license. Landsdowne was charged with theft under 300 dollars. Brown held on 9000 dollar bail at Frederick County Adult Detention Center.
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Mount Airy
Knoxville
Frederick City
Edgar Bachman Brown
Black Ankle Road
Rhoda Marie Landsdowne
Cemetery Road
Joshua Segal
Mr. Brown
Segal
Ms. Landsdowne
Frederick County
Liew
Fires and Alarms Reported Across Multiple Maryland Streets
At various locations including 30 Moser Road and Myer s ville several incidents were reported such as structure fires at 1:17 am near Guardian Rocky Ridge Graceham and 1:31 pm at 470 Herrs Road. Automatic fire alarms at 11:36 am and 7:06 pm, plus wires down and chimney fires, were logged across Green Valley Mount Airy Libertytown New Market and adjacent roads with agencies Vigilant Citizens and others responding.
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Moser Road
Guardian
Rocky Ridge
Graceham
Gambrill Park Road
Myersville
Herrs Road
Claybaugh Road
Good Intent Road
New Midway
Thomas Johnson Drive
Catoctin Vista Drive
New Market
Green Valley
Citizens
Mount Airy Lynn Burke
Weller Road
Pudgecrest Drive
Catoctin Vista
Libertytown
Mount Airy
Fire at East Moser Road dwelling in Thurmont under investigation
A Thursday morning fire at 35 East Moser Road in Thurmont caused 25000 dollars in damage to a 40 by 20 foot dwelling converted to a garage. Neighbors reported the fire. Thurmont police and a State Fire Marshal K nine unit assisted. Firefighters from Guardian Hose Thurmont Rocky Ridge Vigilant Hose Emmitsburg controlled the blaze in about 10 minutes.
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Thurmont
East Moser Road
Guardian Hose Co
Rocky Ridge
Trash truck bumps plane at Frederick Airport
A trash truck backing up bumped a small airplane at Frederick Municipal Airport causing light damage estimated at 5 to 10 dollars. The incident occurred during airport construction when a trash bin was moved and placed too close to a parked plane, breaking a light on the aircraft.
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Frederick Municipal
Fred Eisenhart
Public Works Department
Maryland Thursday Lottery Draw Summary
Maryland drawn numbers on Thursday include Pick 3 88 0 and Pick 4 045 1. Bonus Match 5 numbers were 8 15 21 20 34 with Bonus 19. A separate Thursday Pick 4 result was 5 7 8 3.
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Maryland
Frederick County Weather Outlook With Rain Snow Showers
Forecast details a tonight of increasing clouds and a 30 percent chance of scattered rain or snow with lows in the 30s. Saturday brings morning showers then partial sunshine with highs in 50s and winds shifting from southwest to northwest. Regional notes mark Garrett County as 25 to 30 degree lows and 40s to 50s elsewhere with a 40 percent rain chance. Extended outlook shows a mix of clouds and possible rain, cooler mornings, and highs in the 50s through Tuesday.
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Rockies
mid-Mississippi Valley
Washington Cascades
Texas
Tennessee
Frederick County
Garrett County
Contamination confusion over well water in Waterside area
A Thursday report claimed fecal matter in Waterside subdivision well water near Md 26. Officials corrected the record noting fecal coliform bacteria, linked to untreated water, not floating matter. Marschner says chlorination will address the small bacteria amount.
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MD. 26
Michael Marschner
Frederick County
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