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Maryland State Police Urge Safety For Motorists Throughout The Super Bowl Weekend

February 7, 2025Across Our DeskLeave a Comment

Maryland State Police are urging motorists to avoid aggressive, distracted and impaired driving throughout the Super Bowl weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks, including the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team, will focus on aggressive, distracted and impaired driving while conducting increased saturation patrols along roadways where impaired driving related crashes […]

Attorney General Brown Announces That No Charges Will Be Filed in the July 22, 2024, Fatal Police-Involved Pursuit in Talbot County

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025Across Our Desk

BALTIMORE, MD Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced his decision to not seek charges in the July 22, 2024, fatal police-involved pursuit in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. On Monday, July 22, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m., deputies from the Talbot County Sheriff’s Office, in marked police cruisers, attempted to initiate a traffic stop, in the […]

State Police Uncover Suspected Cocaine, Heroin During Early Morning Traffic Stop In Worcester County

January 2, 2025Across Our Desk

BERLIN, MD Maryland State Police arrested a Delaware woman early this morning after uncovering suspected cocaine and heroin during a traffic stop in Worcester County. The accused is identified as Maria Milagros Garcia, 39, of Greenwood, Delaware. Garcia is charged with six counts of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, concealment of a dangerous weapon, […]

Maryland State Police Investigating Death in Cecil County

December 20, 2024Across Our Desk

CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD Maryland State Police are actively investigating the death of a 29-year-old woman in Chesapeake City, Maryland. The deceased is not being identified at this time. Cause and manner of death are pending results of an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore. Shortly before 6 a.m. on December […]

Ocean City Police Department K-9 Unit has gone Green

November 19, 2024Across Our Desk

Ocean City, MD The Ocean City Police Department K-9 Unit has gone green! This uniform change is part of updating the unit’s ability to utilize the latest technology and operational readiness for deployments day or night. The OCPD K-9, founded in the late 1960s, is one of the oldest K-9 Units in Maryland. It is […]

Ocean City Police Chief Ross Buzzuro Announces Retirement

November 1, 2024Across Our Desk

Ocean City, MD After more than a decade of service to the Town of Ocean City, Ocean City Police Chief Ross Buzzuro has announced his retirement. In order to ensure a smooth transition, Captain Michael Colbert will assume the role as Interim Chief effective November 1, 2024. Chief Buzzuro has overseen the Ocean City Police […]

UPDATE: Award Offered For Information That Leads To Arrest, Conviction Of Suspect In Fatal Shooting In Wicomico County

November 1, 2024Across Our Desk

SALISBURY, MD A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered by the Maryland Department of State Police and Crime Solvers of the Eastern Shore that leads to the arrest and the conviction of the individual responsible in a fatal shooting in Wicomico County on October 28, 2024. Anyone with information that leads to the […]

State Police Arrest Wanted Fugitive In Connection With Talbot County Homicide

October 23, 2024Across Our Desk

TRAPPE, MD Maryland State Police homicide investigators arrested a wanted fugitive in connection with the 2021 murder of Marta Merina, 33, of Trappe, Maryland. The accused is identified as Ibarra Juarez, 32, of no fixed address. Juarez is charged with first and second-degree murder along with other related criminal charges in relation to the murder […]

Maryland State Police Continue Investigating Cecil County Fatal Shooting

September 25, 2024Across Our Desk

CONOWINGO, MD Maryland State Police continue to investigate a fatal shooting that happened at a residence in Cecil County on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Joe Berry, Jr., 53, of Conowingo. He was pronounced deceased at the scene by personnel from the Cecil County Department of Emergency Services. According to a preliminary investigation, […]

Maryland’s Attorney General Brown Announces Lawsuit Seeking Damages from the M/V DALI Following the Cargo Ship’s Crash that Destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge

September 24, 2024Across Our Desk

BALTIMORE, MD Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, on behalf of the State of Maryland and all its agencies, including the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), the Maryland Port Administration (MPA), and the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), filed a lawsuit against the owners – Grace Ocean Private Limited –and managers – Synergy Marine Pte Ltd. […]