Police are investigating several robberies, burglaries, and assaults that were reported over the past week. Sometime between midnight on Tuesday, July 10, and 4:30 a.m. on Friday, July 13, an individual attempted to enter Walther Liquors, located in the 8600-block of Walther Boulevard (21236). Pry marks were observed on the rear door and door jam. No entry was gained. At […]
Police are investigating several robberies and burglaries that have taken place this week. At just after 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 10, an individual broke into an apartment in the 9800-block of Whitney Drive in Rosedale (21237) and assaulted a resident with an undisclosed weapon. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Sometime between 3 a.m. and […]
Councilman David Marks on Tuesday provided an update on two important projects taking place along Joppa Road. Baltimore County is completing water infrastructure improvements east of Walther Boulevard, and BGE has been doing utility work west of Walther Boulevard. “The water project is particularly important,” said Councilman Marks. “I spend much of my time these days responding to water main […]
Police are investigating a handful of crimes that were reported this week. At 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, a contractor arrived at a residence in the 400 block of Virginia Avenue in Essex (21221) to complete construction work. He encountered an individual who had broken into the residence. The armed suspect robbed the contractor of his wallet containing cash, […]
On Monday, March 19, residents of Oak Crest Village in Parkville celebrated the opening of a new fitness and aquatic center at the retirement community. The improvements were part of a $15 million renovation project at Oak Crest Village. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks commented on the importance of the project at Oak Crest Village, home to more than 2,000 […]
On Wednesday, the Department of Public Works provided an update on the Joppa Road water line replacement project. In August, DPW began replacing 7,000 feet of water pipe along Joppa Road in Carney/Perry Hall between Walther Boulevard and Belair Road. Officials now say the project is 65 percent complete and that work should wrap up by late summer 2018. The […]
A 26-year-old paralegal enjoyed an open-and-shut case involving her $30,000 win playing the Maryland Lottery’s Ruby Riches scratch-off. The legal eagle discovered her prize-winning game after stopping at Walther Liquors in Nottingham after work. She bought a pack of cigarettes and had a few $1 bills left over so she added the $3 Ruby Riches scratch-off cards to her purchase. […]
Crews are on the scene of a potentially large, Friday morning gas leak at a Parkville/Carney retirement center. At just after 10 a.m., units responded to the Oak Crest retirement community located at 8820 Walther Boulevard (21234). Witnesses reported a strong gas odor throughout several units coupled with high readings. The gas leak was accompanied by an underground fire that […]