Parkville woman indicted on federal racketeering charges at Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup

Baltimore, MD – A federal grand jury has indicted 20 defendants on federal racketeering and related charges at the Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup (MCIJ), including correctional officers, employees, contractors, inmates, and outside “facilitators,” for allegedly paying bribes to correctional officers and other staff members to smuggle contraband, including narcotics, unauthorized flash drives, tobacco, and cell phones into the prison. The […]

Burglary reported in Nottingham, delivery driver robbed in Essex

Police are investigating a burglary and three robberies that were reported last week. Sometime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on  Wednesday, April 3, an individual entered the house in the 9500-block of Gunview Road (21236) via an unsecured window. Once inside, the suspect stole jewelry and cameras. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, while attempting to make […]

Perry Hall gas station robbed again, dog stolen during Middle River home invasion

Police are investigating several robberies that were reported this week. At about 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 12, a man met potential buyers of marijuana on Fitzgerald Court in Carney (21234) and was robbed at gunpoint by the two suspects. The suspects stole the victim’s cell phone and the marijuana they were potentially buying. The suspects fled in a vehicle. […]

Middle River bail bondsman who assisted former BPD sergeant with robberies, selling drugs sentenced to prison

A Middle River man will be spending half a decade in prison. A judge on Friday sentenced Donald Stepp, 51, of Middle River, to five years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, heroin, and other controlled dangerous substances. Stepp obtained the drugs from former Baltimore Police Department Sergeant Wayne […]

Man pulls gun during Walther Boulevard drug deal, 2 robberies reported in Essex

Police are investigating two Essex robberies and a gun-related incident that took place in Nottingham this week. At 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 30, an individual walked into the MetroPCS store located in the 100-block of Eastern Boulevard in Essex (21221) The suspect implied a gun and robbed the store of money and the store phone. At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, […]

Harford Beverage Company robbed, man stabbed during marijuana deal in Rosedale

Police are investigating a pair of local robberies that were reported this week. At just after 9:30 p.m. on Monday, July 16, two individuals approached a man while he was attempting to drugs to another individuals in the 8600-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237). One of the suspects punched the victim and took the marijuana and the second suspect […]