Man Arrested for Assaulting Girl at Metro Station Stairwell
An 18-year-old District Heights man, Robert Brian Sullivan, was arrested in downtown Silver Spring on two counts of second-degree assault, a fourth-degree sex offense, and false imprisonment for an attack on a 14-year-old girl in a Montgomery County Metro stairwell. He allegedly forced the girl through a stairwell door, grabbed her from behind, and touched her against her will, then kissed her before attempting to leave. The case notes he confessed after a polygraph and identified the location near City Place Mall.
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Silver Spring
District Heights
Montgomery County
Robert Brian Sullivan
Rockville
Sullivan
City Place Mall
Wheaton Metro
Brunswick burglar takes safe and cash from apartment
Brunswick Police report a second floor apartment above Gallagher's Pub on South Maple Avenue was burglarized after 3 am Tuesday. A Century Safe about 16 by 16 inches and weighing 70 pounds disappeared with cash and personal items while the resident was away. Police continue the investigation led by Officer Jorge Garcia. Call 301 834 9101 with tips.
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Brunswick
South Maple Avenue
Gallagher’s
Stephen Ebberts
Ebberts
Jorge Garcia
Brunswick Police
Bail hearing set June 12 for Biggus
Lloyd Eugene Biggus, 39, charged with first degree assault and other counts for a September sexual assault on a 9 year old. Circuit Court handles case after May indictment. Prosecution seeks higher bail to keep him jailed before trial. He previously faces a sexual offense conviction and AIDS committee leadership noted.
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Frederick County
Lloyd Eugene Biggus
Biggus
People With Aids Committee of
Maryland
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Crash in intersection injures three in Frederick City
A 23 year old Walkersville woman was flown to Washington County Hospital after a two vehicle collision at North Market Street and 13th Street. Donald Lyons 54 from Hanover Pa drove a Toyota pickup that hit Jenkins eastbound Chevrolet. A Chevrolet van driven by Joyce Lewandowski 36 Frederick was struck. All were treated and released.
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Walkersville
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
North Market Street
Frederick City
Suzanne Marie Jenkins
13Th Street
Donald Lyons
Hanover, Pa
Joyce Lewandowski
Frederick
Ms. Jenkins
Hagerstown Hospital
Mr. Lyons
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick and Maryland Mountains Weekend Weather Outlook
Forecasts show clear nights with lows in the 50s, and sunny to warm days with highs from mid 70s to around 90. Saturday brings mostly sunny and warm conditions with light winds, while a chance of late day storms is noted in extreme west Maryland and shore areas.
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Frederick
Maryland
South
Tennessee Valley
Great Lakes
Plains
Jefferson man flees police and is charged with theft
Shawn David Kaas, 22, was arrested after fleeing a Maryland State Police trooper near Jefferson Pike and Holter Road. He faces theft over 300 dollars and two counts of attempting to elude, with open warrants from Westminster and Annapolis. A Rockford Fosgate amplifier listed as stolen was found in his vehicle. He is jailed on 22,000 dollars bail and remains in custody on related charges.
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Jefferson
Maryland
Shawn David Kaas
Kaas
Westminster
Annapolis
Howie Leggett
Jefferson Pike
Holter Road
Leggett
Rockford
Frederick
Robert Draskovic
Three Arrested on Drug Charges in Woodsboro
Three people were arrested after police investigated a suspicious vehicle in the Woodsboro Fire Co. parking lot late Thursday. Authorities did not release names or charges pending further details.
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Woodsboro
Woodsbboro
Woodsboro Fire Co
Woman Charged With Prostitution In Frederick
A Frederick woman Loretta Lynn Eiker twenty four was charged with prostitution after soliciting an undercover officer. She was arrested around 1 45 am in the 500 block of North Market Street and jailed awaiting a bail hearing. In a separate arrest at the fire company deputies found Audrey Knott twenty one with marijuana and paraphernalia Barry Mishler nineteen with paraphernalia and Joseph W Davis Junior with brass knuckles and concealed weapon. Knott and Mishler released on recognizance while Davis jailed awaiting bail.
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Frederick
Loretta Lynn Eiker
Matter Avenue
North Market Street
James Ledwell
Eker
Frederick County
Van flips after red light crash on West 6th Street
A florist van ran a red light at North Market and West 6th in Frederick causing a collision that sent the van airborne and overturning. Peggy Chestnut 49 of Apple Way was hospitalized then released. the other driver 19 was uninjured. Police investigated and charged Chestnut with running the red light.
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North Market
Sixth Streets
Frederick
West 6Th Street
Andy Dewese
Junior Fire Co
Peggy Chestnut
Apple Way
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dewese
Chestnut
Scott Stinnett
Ms. Chestnut
Prosecution links arson to poor sales and insurance claims
Prosecutors told jurors the Brunswick Crab House fire arose from bad business but strong insurance, while defense named two conspiracy suspects, Adrienne Wear and her son Kevin. Adrienne Wear, 45, of Boyds, is charged with arson and conspiracy, with testimony noting sharply falling liquor and food purchases from 1992 to 1994.
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Brunswick
Adrienne Wear
Kevin
Wear
Boyds
Frederick County
John H. Tisdale
East Potomac Street
Mr. Shaffer
Robert
Kevin Wear
Crab House
Harry Meminger
Robert Wear
Ryan
Finger Amputation Reported at Uncle Ralphs Cookies
Rescue officials respond to 9 43 a m call at 801 East St for a finger amputation after a worker's finger was severed by a cookie cutting machine. Junior's ambulance crew and medic unit attended. no other details available.
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Uncle Ralph
Frederick County
East St
Affordable housing conference outlines regional challenges
Officials from Rockville Salisbury Frederick and counterparts from Chester Pa and Charleston S C met in Linthicum to discuss affordable housing solutions. They highlighted the leapfrog effect where workers live far from jobs due to costs and urged coordination with counties and banks. Affluent areas struggle to include moderate housing while declining cities seek middle class reinvigoration. Charleston faces gentrification and aims to keep homes affordable for low and middle income residents.
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Linthicum
Rockville
Salisbury
Frederick
Chester
Charleston
S.C
Kim Schmersahl
Charles Town
W.va
Schmersahl
Lloyd Welter
Frederick Man Charged With Domestic Assault
Carleton W Brooks was arrested after a domestic dispute on Himes Avenue. At 2 33 am Officer Timo thy Duhan reported Brooks struck his girlfriend in the face leaving visible injuries. He was jailed on second degree assault awaiting a bail hearing.
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Frederick
Himes Avenue
Timothy Duhan
Carleton W. Brooks
Cpl
Allén Yingling
Brooks
Frederick County
Jakarta in flames as rioters rampage through capital
Rioters burn loots and clash with police in Jakarta in the worst violence in decades. Tanks and 10 000 soldiers deployed as the military takes over streets. Reports say up to 20 people dead or missing while embassies issue travel advisories.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Suharto
Siaomei Wen
Syafrie Syamsudin
Citty
Milliare
U.S
Syaamsudin
Unknown soldier’s remains exhumed for DNA in Arlington Tomb
In Arlington the Tomb of the Unknowns was opened at night for DNA tests to identify the Vietnam era serviceman buried 14 years ago. Defense Secretary Cohen spoke of reluctance and the pursuit of truth as pallbearers, a military band, and watching students observed the ceremony. Paul Blassie, sister of Michael Blassie, led support calling to bring him home for proper rest. Seventeen families attended, including relatives of other missing servicemen from the Az Loc area.
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Defense
William Cohen
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Potomac
Washington
Cohen
Paul Blassie
Michael Blassie
An Loc
Sservicemen
Az Loc
Rodney Strobridge
Blassie
Pat Blassie
House panel backs three year moratorium on Internet taxes
The House Commerce Committee approved a Cox White bill by 41 to 0, creating a three year ban on new Internet taxes and allowing existing taxes on Internet access as of March 1. It shields Internet services from FCC regulation and urges tariff free Internet globally. A Senate version exists. Clinton supports the bill.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Christopher Cox
R-Calif
Rick White
Wash
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
European Union
World Trade Organization
Clinton
Clinton injures back before G8 summit in Germany
President Clinton suffered a back strain during a stretching routine and walked stiffly at Eisenbach after a speech at an auto plant. Doctors gave a mild analgesic, and he proceeded to Birmingham for the G8 gathering, moving slowly onto Air Force One with both hands on the rail. Meanwhile NBC anchor Matt Lauer confirms engagement to Annette Roque after a Venice interview, saying a ring was given on April 28 during a world tour.
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Germany
Clinton
Motron
Birmingham
England
Air Force One
White House
Mike McCurry
McCurry
New York
NBC
Today
Matt Lauer
TV Guide
Annette Roque
Venice
Mr. Lauer
Ms. Roque
Giant black hole feeds on nearby spiral galaxy in Centaurus A
Centaurus A hosts a supermassive black hole actively consuming a spiral galaxy containing millions of stars. Observations trace back to 1847, with recent Hubble images confirming a black hole over a billion suns in mass at the core, amid strong radio X ray and gamma ray emissions from the active galaxy.
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Washington
Hubble Space Telescope
Lalique Jewelry Exhibit Opens at Smithsonian
In Washington the Smithsonian International Gallery hosts a Lalique display of turn of the century jewelry including pins tiaras vases and cups. A giant iron butterfly woman statue greets visitors and the five room show runs until August 16 with pieces once owned by Sarah Bernhardt and sacred items such as gold and ivory chalices with apostle sculptures.
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Washington
Rene Lalique
Smithsonian
Lalique
International Gallery
Sarah Bernhardt
Netanyahu rejects peace that sacrifices security for buffer
Washington AP report notes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to reject U S proposals for peace with the Palestinians if they erode Israel s security buffer. He argues peace must be defendable and cites past Oslo failures amid calls for West Bank concessions. He spoke ahead of meetings with Albright and congressional leaders.
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Congress
Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S
Madeleine Albright
Clinton
Washington Institute For
Yasser Arafat
Netanyahu
Dennis B. Ross
Jerusalem
Ms. Albright
Jordan
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