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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1997
Page
3
In Washington the Guardian Angels, protesting recent killings of five women in Petworth, distributed fliers at Georgia and New Hampshire Avenues and planned foot patrols. Homicide officials, while not confirming a link, assign four investigators to the cases full time.
Fire calls reported over the past 48 hours ending 8 p.m. Sunday include a vehicle fire on Doctor Perry Road Urbana at 1 49 p m a gas leak on Antietam Drive Walkersville Woodsboro Junior and a house fire on B Old Swimming Pool Road Independent Braddock Heights Middletown There was no jackpot winner in Maryland s Lotto drawing Saturday night with an estimated 34.6 million. numbers drawn were 12 14 24 33 42 42 with five numbers matched by 20 players and four numbers by 215 players The next drawing is projected at 5 million. draws Sunday night included Pick 3 1 1 6 Pick 4 8 2 5 2 Bonus Match 5 1 2 4 24 32 Bonus 8 drawn Saturday night Pick 3 7 6 8 467 2 Bonus Match 5 13 17 24 30 38 Bonus Lotto 12 14 14 33 42 97
Frederick police note a daytime burglary spike since Oct 29 across multiple streets and drives. Lt. Thomas Chase says similarities in method and items stolen suggest one group. residents urged to report suspicions and unusual activity to help solve the cases.
Two fires struck Frederick Heights Apartments at 1092 Greenwald Place in less than a week. Deputy chief state fire marshal says sprinkler systems saved major damage. a reward of up to 5000 dollars is offered for tips leading to arrest. Contact Fire Marshal’s Office or arson hot line with information.
Thad Daniel Fish, 30, of New Castle, was arrested by Frederick City Police after a chase starting when he drove wrong way on a divided highway near U S 340. He faced charges of fleeing and eluding, driving while intoxicated, negligent driving, and driving the wrong way. Bond set at 7500 dollars.
A Gaithersburg man, Christopher Michael Burke, 35, struck a Virginia visitor at the X-Hale nightclub on Jefferson Street around 1:30 a.m. with a beer bottle. The victim required 11 stitches, was treated and released, and Burke was charged with first degree assault then released on own recognizance.
Frederick County today is partly sunny with wind and cooler air driving highs to the upper 30s or near 40. Tonight remains clear and cold with winds easing and lows in the high teens to mid 20s. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and a bit warmer highs in the 40s across the region. Maryland mountains today stay mostly cloudy and windy with scattered snow showers and highs near 30. Tonight clouds lessen with lows 15 to 20. Tuesday partly sunny with highs near 40 and Tuesday night clearing, lows upper 20s to low 30s. Extended outlook shows Wednesday mostly sunny with 50s, Thanksgiving Day partly sunny in the 50s, Friday partly sunny with highs mid 40s to lower 50s and nights in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
Alfred Boone Fisher, 42, of South Bentz Street, allegedly choked Donna Bartos, 40, on West All Saints Street at 1:20 a.m. Sunday. Bartos interfered with arrest, kicked an officer, and was charged with obstructing police, disorderly conduct, and second degree assault. Fisher faces second degree assault and disorderly conduct charges. Both were released on recognizance.
A 16 year old from Frederick was arrested after his van was seen weaving lanes on Saturday night. Police said marijuana was found in the van and he faced charges including failure to stay in a designated lane possession of tobacco under 18 possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released to his father.
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