Ex-con gets 10 years in prison for burglary and theft
Richard Eugene Pratt, 28, of Main Street, was sentenced by Judge G Edward Dwyer to 10 years for grand theft in the Walkersville burglary. Five years are suspended, restitution of 1450 is ordered, and parole compliance and drug treatment are required. Pratt’s prior record includes four major felonies and a 1978 assault burglary term.
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G. Edward Dwyer
Walkersville
Richard Eugene Pratt
Main Street
Pratt
Dwyer
Frederick Street
Robert
Patrica Nicodemus
Washington, D. C
D. C
D.C
Frederick
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Division of
Julie Stevenson
Stevenson
Study finds birth control pills do not raise young women's risk of breast cancer
A CDC NICHD study of 7 to 44 year olds across eight areas finds no increased breast cancer risk from pill use. Interviews show no risk rise even with use before age 20 or four years before first birth. Researchers caution continued monitoring while affirming pills as safe for most young women.
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Centers For Disease Control
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
NICHD
Bruce Stadel
NICHC
United States
Belle Aquino
Frederick County
Stadel
Dr. Stadel
Gwen McEntire
Secret Service worker faces psych evaluation in lewd calls case
U.S. Secret Service employee Thomas Wheat, 34, of Frederick, was ordered by District Court Judge Mary Ann Stepler to undergo a psychiatric assessment after he admitted making several August calls to two neighboring women. Prosecutors say the calls contained lewd language and used tracing to identify blonde neighbors. Wheat termed the acts pranks. Sentencing delayed for background and psychological reports. no contact with victims ordered.
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Mary Ann Stepler
U.S
Secret Service
Frederick
Thomas W. Wheat
Carey Place
William Poffenbarger
Frederick City
Wheat
Edward §&. Feldman
Stepler
Tom
U.S. Navy
Sentences handed down in Frederick district court cases
In Frederick district court on Wednesday Michael E. Chesney Jr., 20, of Silver Spring was found guilty of violating his probation and received a 10 day jail term. Bond for Linda L. Ridenour, 34, Frederick, was reduced to 20,000 on attempted murder and related charges with no contact with the victim. Nathaniel D. Harvey, 14, Washington, D. C., kept at 81,000 bond on multiple breaking and entering counts tied to the Racer's Edge Ski Shop burglaries. The incidents involved clothing valued at 47,000 and links to a second burglary. A separate quake note recalls a 1829 Spain earthquake killing 6,000.
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Michael E. Chesney Jr
Hollywood Avenue
Silver Spring
Linda. L. Ridenour
South Jefferson Street
Frederick
Carl E. Ferguson
Bond
Stepler
Ridenour
Nathaniel D. Harvey
10Th St
Washington, D.C
Harvey
Spain
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