Vandalism

Police blotter

2013-05-09 14:23:50

Aberdeen Sheriff's deputies and state police report: Antoine D. Rushing, 20, of the first block of New County Road, was charged Thursday with trespassing and failing to obey a lawful police order. Warren E. Smith, 54, of the 100 block of Bouzarth Lane,...

Gang signs spray-painted on baseball fields in Aberdeen {Harford police blotter)

2013-05-09 14:24:00

Aberdeen Maryland State Police and Sheriff's Office report: Djbril Ramatoulay, 21, of the 700 block of West Bel Air Avenue, was charged Tuesday with failing to appear in court for a case in which he was found guilty of failing to obey a police order...

Marijuana plants found on Havre de Grace property [Harford police blotter]

2013-04-30 15:04:00

Aberdeen Tyrone D. Davis, 31, of the 400 block of Washington Street, was charged Friday with possessing marijuana. Robin D. Sloane, 54, of the 100 block of Hanover Street, was charged Friday with possessing a drug other than marijuana. Julie Tomar...

Woman threatens to stab her brother in Aberdeen [Police blotter]

2013-04-18 15:48:00

Aberdeen William Thomas Cody, 24, of the 800 block of Shirley Drive, was charged Wednesday with second-degree assault and reckless endangerment. Fraud was reported Tuesday in the 4400 block of Kildare Court. Carlos Miguel Cortez III, 30, of the...

Canine the culprit after being locked in Catonsville church for five days

2013-04-11 11:18:49

An article in the April 12, 1913, edition of The Argus reported on the surprising culprit after a church's interior was found damaged. What was at first supposed to be the work of vandals, bent on spite-work, at the Catonsville Presbyterian Church last...

'Tremendous' amount of graffiti reported in Rocks State Park

2013-04-11 15:23:57

Someone with an artistic, or nihilistic, bent did a job on Rocks State Park this past weekend – a paint job, that is. Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating an extensive amount of paint that was spilled around the area of Kilgore...

Yorkie dog stolen in Bel Air [Harford County police blotter]

2013-04-09 15:29:00

Aberdeen Michael Alan Morrison, 21, of the 2000 block of Tower Road, was charged Monday with second-degree assault. Phallen Jai Price, 25, and Phillip Hampton, 25, both of the 200 block of Mayberry Drive, were charged Friday with scheming to commit...

Firemen rescue boys caught in the muck while hunting frogs in 1963

2013-04-04 10:37:10

An article in the April 4, 1963, edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian reported on actions by area firefighters in rescuing three boys from a sticky situation. While hunting for frogs along the clay banks in a swampy area in the 1600 block...

Herd of cattle loose in White Hall [Police blotter]

2013-04-02 16:41:00

Aberdeen Ronald Brian Comer, 26, of the first block of North Post Road, was charged Friday with failing to appear in court in a case in which he was charged with possessing a drug other than marijuana and possessing paraphernalia. Rachell Renee Gray,...

Abandoned Henryton hospital slated for demolition

2013-03-31 13:58:47

Perched on a wooded bluff in rural southeastern Carroll County, the old Henryton State Hospital bears silent witness to the ravages of decades of neglect and vandalism. First opened in 1923, the 18-building complex that once housed the sick and...

Prostitution reported in Aberdeen [Police blotter]

2013-03-26 15:23:00

Aberdeen Charles William Gilbert, 76, whose address is listed as the Aberdeen Post Office, was charged Friday with failing to appear in court in a case in which he was charged with having an alcoholic beverage in a retail area. Justin P. Walters, 30,...

Harford County police blotter: Juveniles shooting at animals in Bel Air

2013-03-19 15:06:00

Aberdeen A possible break-in was reported Saturday in the 400 block of West Bel Air Avenue. A truck was stolen Friday in the 1500 block of Perryman Road. Tavon Harvey, 18, of the first block of East Bel Air Avenue, was charged Monday with...

The vandal who destroyed six vintages of fabled Case Basse Brunello di Montalcino gets four years from an Italian judge.

2013-03-21 13:10:40