A group of friends that gathers often over coffee and Maryland Lottery tickets is still celebrating the $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize they won last month. Many members of the “Powerball 26” group have played Powerball and Mega Millions together for 10 years. The Harford County group “CEO,” Earl Marsh Jr., said he usually purchases their Powerball quick-pick tickets from a […]
Police are investigating two robberies and a burglary that were reported this week. At about 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 3, a man was walking in the area of Eastern Boulevard and Wilson Point Road in Middle River (21220) when three individuals assaulted him and stole his cash and two cell phones. The suspects then fled on foot. At just […]
A Middle River man, facing a financial shortfall that blocked his plans for a charitable mission to Kenya, discovered a miraculous last-minute funding source – a Maryland Lottery scratch-off. The so-called “Missionary Man” won $50,000 playing a 50X the Cash instant ticket. After five months of planning, the prospect for his mission to rebuild flood-damaged villages in Kenya was beginning […]
Police are investigating a commercial burglary and robbery that were reported over the past week. At 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, an individual smashed a glass window to break into Parkway Chicken and Fish, located in the 7100 block of Darlington Drive (21234). Once inside, the suspect stole cash and the cash register before fleeing the scene. At 1:30 […]
Police are investigating a burglary and two robberies that were reported over the weekend. At just after 7:15 a.m. on Friday, May 25, an individual entered the Royal Farm store located in the 800 block of South Marlyn Avenue in Essex (21221), pointed a gun at the employees, and demanded money and Newport cigarettes. The employees complied and the suspect […]
Police are investigating multiple Royal Farms robberies and a pair of commercial burglaries that were reported this week. Sometime between 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16, and 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, an individual entered the secured office shed of High Point Buildings, located in the 8700 block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale (21237). Once inside, the suspect stole […]
Police are investigating a burglaries and a robbery that were reported this week. Sometime between 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15, and 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16, an individual broke the front glass door to gain entry into Adventure Solutions, located in the 8500 block of Kelso Drive in Essex (21221). Once inside, the suspect stole construction equipment from […]
Police say a 7-Eleven and two Royal Farms stores were robbed over the past week, and a juvenile was also robbed in Nottingham. At about 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, a juvenile was approached by three armed juvenile suspects while seated inside a vehicle at the intersection of Eastmet Drive and Handworth Way (21236). The suspects robbed the victim […]