OxyContin (drug)

Trial of woman accused in death of quadriplegic husband begins

2013-05-21 14:08:00

The prosecution in the murder trial of an Ellicott City woman�will attempt to prove she is responsible in the 2011 death of her quadriplegic husband,�stating the man's life "was ended at the hands of his wife," according to spokesman Wayne Kirwan. The...

Inmate, 17 other alleged Bloods indicted on racketeering charges

2013-05-08 20:27:29

A federal grand jury indicted 18 alleged gang members on racketeering charges, including a detainee at a state-managed detention center, news that could draw more scrutiny to Maryland's beleaguered correctional system. Federal officials say the members...

Illicit drug prices in Baltimore fluctuate under DEA estimates

2013-04-27 11:30:13

A group of alleged Black Guerrilla Family members met last December to discuss a robbery with a confidential source, who, unbeknownst to them, was working with the Drug Enforcement Administration. The price of cocaine in Baltimore City at that moment...

Edgewood man arrested in Ocean City drug bust

2013-04-03 09:42:00

A 37-year-old Edgewood man was arrested on gun and drug distribution charges in Ocean City on Tuesday following a two-year investigation by local law enforcement agencies, which have been battling a spike in heroin and prescription drug abuse across the...

State investigating Baltimore methadone clinic after man's death

2013-04-02 00:00:00

The day after her ex-husband's funeral in January, Sabrina Lumpkin started calling every public official she could think of, trying to get someone to pay attention. Warren Lumpkin, 34, had died in a Southwest Baltimore house of heart complications...

Police blotter

2013-02-28 14:27:17

Aberdeen Deanna Frankhouse, 29, of the 700 block of Maxa Road, was arrested Tuesday on a bench warrant in a case in which she is charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Michael Lawrence Demarest, 33, of the 300 block of Irish...

Heroin deaths rise as crackdown on prescription drug abuse succeeds

2012-12-07 18:34:35

As efforts to crack down on the abuse of prescription drugs have worked, a new problem has emerged, with addicts who can no longer get their fix by popping pills turning to the old-fashioned street drug heroin, health and law enforcement officials say....

Baltimore County man held without bail in Abingdon drug robbery

2013-02-05 11:58:00

A Baltimore County man was ordered held without bail last week after being arrested for a December armed robbery in Abingdon. Arturo Nelson II, 25, of the 2800 block of Robern Avenue in Parkville, was charged in a Dec. 12 incident in which Maryland...

Man, 22, federally indicted in connection with two Baltimore murders

2013-01-30 16:53:00

A 22-year-old Baltimore man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with two murders, which occurred in 2006 and 2007 and both had led to earlier charges against other people.� The man charged, a Remington resident named Kyle Stevens,...

North Baltimore Crime Log: Motorist steals city boot

2013-01-28 15:26:00

The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City...

Bel Air man who sold Oxycodone gets 10 years in prison

2013-01-08 17:00:00

A Bel Air man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to selling prescription drugs on dozens of occasions, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Ronnie Stocks, 34, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and...

Wife of Ellicott City quadriplegic to stand trial for killing husband

2013-01-04 12:55:00

The wife of an Ellicott City quadriplegic who died of oxycodone intoxication in February of 2011 will stand trial for killing her husband. Nancy Fleming Molony, 53, of the 4000 block of Chariots Flight Way, faces second-degree murder, manslaughter and...

Kimberly Noelle Martin, 26, of Summerfield, was busted just after 4 a.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013, after deputies got a call about a drunk driver at a convenience store, according to a news release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Mom accused of DUI with 3 kids in the car claimed she wasn't driving. Charges: Possession of oxycodone; Tampering with evidence; DUI in the presence of children under 18

2013-04-08 00:00:00

This self-proclaimed �Pain Management Doctor� is accused of Trafficking In Prescription Drugs and Other Charges.

2013-03-24 00:00:00