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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2001
Page
2
The Maryland Lottery said no jackpot winner Saturday night with a $53 million drawing upcoming. Five numbers were picked by 17 players at $1 each, four numbers by 787 players at $40 each. Daily picks included Pick 3 9 2 3 and Pick 4 2 4 1 6.
Fire calls logged over a 48 hour period ending Sunday include vehicle fires at 7316 Brookside Ave and 270 north of Md 80, structure fires at Walkersville Woodsborn and Braddock Heights, trash and trash fire at Crystal Park apartments, and gas leak and gas leaks near Fort Detrick. Ambulance and fire stations in Walkersville Emmitsburg Thurmont New Midway Braddock Heights Urbana Hyattstown and Fairfield responded to various scenes including Patrick Street Morningstar Foods and The Overlook complexes with multiple locations listed.
The FBI per capita crime rankings show a Southern tilt with Tuscaloosa Alabama and Pine Bluff Arkansas among the top worst offenders in several categories. Experts caution on reporting gaps and regional reporting habits that may inflate regional figures while noting cities like Atlanta and Chicago were absent due to deadlines.
Frederick police charged 28 year old Thomas Eugene Wachter Jr of Frederick after a brief chase that began around 1:45 am when an officer attempted to stop his Isuzu pickup on East Patrick Street. He fled to East Church and North East streets. Charges include no headlights, failure to stop, fleeing and eluding, and drug possession.
Three 16 year old boys from the Gaithersburg Damascus area were in a Volkswagen Jetta that crashed on Md 124 in the Woodfield area early Saturday. One rear seat passenger remained in critical condition at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. the other two were treated and released for minor injuries at Shady Grove Hospital.
Two area residents injured in a three car crash Sunday at the intersection of Md 144 Old National Pike and Spring Ridge Parkway. Sharon Hutton, 16, of Frederick and Paul Sparks, 43, of New Market listed in serious but stable condition at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Timothy Ruppert, 24, of New Market was the third driver with minor damage to his Audi A4. Hutton and Ruppert had no passengers. Sparks traveled with family. Airbags deployed. Hutton and Sparks were airlifted.
An accidental blaze at Morningstar Foods dairy on 428 East Patrick Street caused about 10000 dollars in damage. Reporters say a passerby notified authorities around 1 30 p m and state fire marshal investigators and firefighters brought the fire under control after about half an hour due to an electric motor failure in the rear room.
Baltimore appears as the fourth worst city in FBI 2000 Uniform Crime Report violent crime and robbery rates, with a 106.41 per 100000 residents. yet overall crime types declined since 1995. The report notes many cities are absent due to voluntary reporting and deadlines. Police spokesperson Ragina Averella highlights reductions in murder rape robbery aggravated assault and motor vehicle theft.
Frederick police arrested four suspects in two incidents near the John Hanson apartments. Bilal Hassaun Muhammad, 23, of Bronx, New York, and a Walkersville teen were involved with crack cocaine and cash. Marco Genaro Blanco, 32, of Brownsville, Texas, and Warren Prindle, 41, of South Padre Island, Texas, faced crack cocaine charges.
Frederick County Tonight clear with lows in the lower range. Tuesday partly cloudy with highs in the lower 60s and a north wind around 10 mph. Tuesday night partly cloudy with lows in the mid 30s. Maryland Beaches Tuesday partly sunny with highs in the lower 60s and northeast winds near 10 mph. Tuesday night partly cloudy with lows in the lower 40s. Highs reach upper 60s Saturday partly cloudy with a chance of showers and lows in the 40s and highs in the mid 60s Sunday partly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s and highs in the upper 50s.
About 2,359 customers across Frederick and eastern Carroll counties faced a three hour outage starting around 8:40 a.m. Allegiance Power blamed equipment failure at the Thurmont substation and a broken crossarm on a utility pole for the disruption affecting Thurmont Walkersville Keymar and surrounding areas.
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