UPDATE: Baltimore County Police Department Chief Melissa Hyatt on Friday issued the following statement: “This truly was a devastating incident – one that not only shocked our community to its core, but significantly affected our patrol officers, forensic technicians, and detectives. I am grateful that the harrowing details of this case were thoroughly and quickly uncovered, resulting in an expeditious […]
UPDATE: Police have arrested and charged the children’s aunt in connection with their deaths. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police have identified the two children who were found deceased during a Thursday night traffic stop in Essex. The two children have been identified as 7-year-old Joshlyn Johnson and 5-year-old Larry O’Neil. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers […]
UPDATE 2: Police have arrested and charged the children’s aunt in connection with their deaths. UPDATE: Police have identified the two children. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police say the bodies of two deceased children were discovered during a traffic stop in Essex on Wednesday. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers conducted a traffic stop on Eastern […]
ESSEX, MD— Four suspects were arrested on Wednesday after police set up a perimeter around Earhart Road in Essex during a call for a fraud in progress. Three of the suspects fled the TD Bank in the 1800-block of Eastern Boulevard (21221) when police responded at around 11:30 a.m. Officers were told that one of the suspects may have had […]
UPDATE: The suspects in this case have been identified by police. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County have arrested four suspects responsible for an in-progress fraud in Essex on Wednesday morning. At just before 11:45 a.m., officers responded to the TD Bank located in the 1800-block of Eastern Boulevard (21221) for a report of a fraud in […]
ESSEX/MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are investigating a pair of robberies that were reported in the Essex/Middle River area this week. At 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, an individual approached a man from behind outside of Essex Liquors in the 900-block of Eastern Boulevard in Essex (21221). The suspect assaulted the victim then robbed him of his property and fled the […]
ESSEX, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening crash in Essex. The crash was reported along southbound Route 702 at Eastern Boulevard. All southbound lanes of Route 702 are closed at Eastern Boulevard. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use an alternate route.
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—After much anticipation, Bengies Drive-In Theatre will reopen for business on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Many elected officials advocated on behalf of the drive-in as Baltimore County continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, citing that the drive-in experience could be the ideal “social distancing” escape that many families need. On Wednesday, Bengies will reopen to the public, […]