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Anne Arundel County Police Chief Larry W. Tolliver resigned as chief of Anne Arundel County Police on Tuesday. Tolliver has been on the job for about 10 months. He was appointed on July 26, 2012 by then-County Executive John Leopold. Chief James Teare served in the position prior to Tolliver. Leopold stepped down in February [...]

Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced recently that former Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency employee Mark Barron Hantske, 59, of Lothian, was indicted by the Grand Jury for Anne Arundel County on nine counts of felony theft and two counts of misdemeanor theft. The value of the theft was set at nearly $100,000. [...]

Lt. Keith Hamilton of the Anne Arundel County Fire Department said that two men, a 50-year old and a 60-year old were flown by Maryland State Police helicopter to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore on Sunday. Both men were on motorcycles and suffered life-threatening injuries from their separate crashes. A third man was [...]

According to Anne Arundel County Police spokesman Lt. James Fredericks, a single vehicle crash overnight on Piney Orchard Parkway at Riverscape Road in Odenton took the lives of three young adults. One of the four passengers in the vehicle, Michael Lee Phillips, 23, survived the crash. The families of the deceased have been notified, according [...]

AMBER Alerts are notifications sent by Maryland State Police when they believe that a child has been abducted. Minutes count in child abduction cases, so the notices go to tv, radio and billboards. Now AMBER Alerts will be sent to every Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA)-compliant cell phone in the area of the alert, according to [...]

Maryland State Police investigating a Frederick murder from December think they may have found their man, 51-year-old Michael Stahlnecker of Crofton. On December 3, 2012, the body of a man, identified as John Ryan, 37, of Frederick, was found in the trunk of his 2007 Lexus in a parking lot in Derwood (Montgomery County). Police [...]