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Harford County man posing as home improvement contractor arrested for theft scheme targeting seniors

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BEL AIR, MD—A Harford County man is facing charges after allegedly defrauding senior citizens in the area, offering unnecessary home repairs and presenting forged documents to scare them into paying for his services, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. David Anthony Desell, 33, of Bel Air, is charged with 12 criminal counts, including passing forged documents, theft scheme under […]

Police use drone to catch Fallston thief

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

FALLSTON, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office recently utilized a drone to capture a thief in the Fallston area. On Friday morning, November 8, 2024, deputies were dispatched to the 2100-block of Albrook Court for a report of someone trespassing through private property. Authorities say the area had recently been victimized by someone going through vehicles to steal items. In an […]

Baltimore County Police Department Patrol Car

Stolen vehicle crashes in Kingsville, suspects flee

Posted on November 1, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

KINGSVILLE, MD—Police are investigating after a stolen vehicle crashed in the Kingsville area on Thursday night. At around 9 p.m. on October 31, a stolen Infiniti crashed into a Chevrolet Silverado in the area of Belair Road and Jerusalem Road. Two occupants from the Infiniti (a black male and white female) fled into the tree line and have not yet […]

Former state employee from Essex pleads guilty to insurance fraud, felony theft

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A former state employee from Essex has pleaded guilty to insurance fraud and theft charges. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown on Thursday announced that Shanell Angelia West, 46, has pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in separate cases involving insurance fraud and felony theft. The charges stemmed from her actions during and after her employment with […]

Police officer assaulted during theft at Royal Farms in Joppa, suspect arrested

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

JOPPA, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has charged multiple suspects in connection with an attempted theft and assault that occurred in Joppa. At just after midnight on October 23, 2024, a deputy from the Southern Precinct was flagged down by employees of the Royal Farms store located in the 500-block Joppa Farm Road reporting an active robbery, later determined to […]

Baltimore County woman sentenced in car theft scheme

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a scheme to steal luxury cars from New York and New Jersey and ship them to West Africa, authorities announced this week. Maimouna Bagayoko, 54, of Owings Mill, was sentenced to 42 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, and $60,569.87 restitution […]

Baltimore County man sentenced after pretending to be paralyzed to receive VA benefits

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County man who lied about needing a wheelchair for a service-related injury was sentenced to home confinement after prosecutors said he fraudulently obtained more than $750,000 in disability benefits. William Rich, 44, of Windsor Mill, was found guilty in June of wire fraud and theft of government property following a four-day trial. Rich, who served in the […]

Police seek to identify White Marsh shoplifting suspects

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—Police in Baltimore County are seeking to identify the female shoplifting suspects pictured above. On August 6, 2024, authorities say they stole Nike and Under Armor apparel valued at over $4,000 from the Dick’s Sporting Goods store located on Campbell Boulevard. The suspects then left the scene in a gray Honda with a “fictitious” Virginia temporary tag 748531R […]

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