Underscoring an ongoing commitment to serving its community, the Newark Police Department (NPD) recently received its 8th award for Advanced Law Enforcement Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The commission awarded NPD the “Gold Standard with Excellence Award,” the highest award bestowed upon a police agency. During the commission conference […]
Continue ReadingOne hundred and fifty years ago, Maryland’s oldest state police agency began its mission of protecting people, wildlife and public lands and waters. Maryland Natural Resources Police is marking its sesquicentennial with a proclamation from Gov. Larry Hogan and congratulatory resolutions from the House of Delegates and State Senate. The agency is presenting 150th anniversary […]
Continue ReadingAs part of Gov. Larry Hogan’s Executive Order on addressing active assailant incident preparedness and coordination, a state work group is seeking input from schools, government agencies, corporations, first responders and the general public to help develop positive ideas to help prevent incidents like the massacre of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School […]
Continue ReadingState and military underwater recovery teams have concluded their operations off Ocean City in response to the fatal plane crash there earlier this month. The multiple underwater recovery operations conducted resulted in the recovery of one. The deceased is identified as the pilot Marcson Ngwa, 28, of Windsor Mill, MD. Ngwa was the only body […]
Continue ReadingAs St. Patrick’s Day approaches on March 17, Maryland State Police are urging those who plan to celebrate with alcohol to be safe and smart and avoid impaired and distracted driving. With an increase in impaired drivers expected throughout the state this weekend, state police will be conducting saturation patrols at each of the 23 […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, March 14, 2018 at approximately 6:35 pm. Brian Douglas Dulledge, 50 years old of Pikesville, Maryland was traveling westbound on MD Rt. 404 near River Rd., in Caroline County, Maryland when his white Hyundai Santa Fe struck the rear of a tractor trailer. The tractor trailer was being driven by Olanrewaj O. Aijke […]
Continue Reading(MD State PD) Update: Maryland State Police along with local and federal agencies continue the search for a missing plane and recover a body in Worcester County. Shortly after 10 a.m. today, federal officials notified the Maryland State Police Special Operations Division that an aircraft believed to be a single-engine, four-passenger plane left Martin State […]
Continue Reading(MD State Police) On February 28, 2018 just before 3:00 AM, troopers from the North East barrack responded to an area near 655 Cayots Corner Rd (MD 310) in Chesapeake City for a single vehicle collision. Upon their arrival, troopers located a silver SUV which had struck a tree and caught fire. The make, model, […]
Continue Reading(MD State Police) On 2/25/18 at approximately 0615 hours Tfc. Michael Lockhart was stopped in the turn lane preparing to make a U-turn at E/B US RT 50 and MD RT 322, Talbot County, when a black Toyota Camry driven by Saquan Marquis Eangleheart, 21 Columbia, MD, left the fast lane and collided into the […]
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, a joint traffic safety operation was conducted in Talbot County. The agencies that participated in this operation were the Maryland State Police Easton Barrack, Police Communications Officers, Talbot County Sheriff’s Office, Talbot County 911 Center, Easton Police Department, and Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration. K9 […]
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