Towson, MD
Police & Fire
University Of Maryland Baltimore County Police Officer Charged After Series Of Campus Arsons
A University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) police officer is under arrest and facing charges for allegedly setting multiple fires on campus while he was on duty, the state fire marshal announced. Walter Christopher, 36, has been charged on a 12-count indictment for allegedly setting four fires between December 2021 and his arrest on Tuesday, July 19 authorities said. Specifically, Christopher was charged with second-degree arson, second-degree malicious burning, and malicious destruction of property. He was arrested on July 19 at the UMBC campus by members of the Office of the State …
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Gunman Kills BF Arguing With GF In Baltimore County: Police
A 32-year-old man is dead and his girlfriend suffered a gunshot wound after being assaulted following a domestic dispute in Maryland, authorities announced. Andrew Bowers was shot and killed by 21-year-old William Reckline, of Glen Burnie, who also shot Bowers’ girlfriend amid an ongoing domestic dispute over the weekend, officials said. In Baltimore County, first responders were dispatched to the unit block of Westminster Pike at approximately 10:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, in Reistertown where there was a reported shooting. Upon arrival, police said that officers located Bowers and his…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Gunman Who Stayed At Scene After Shooting Victim Charged With Assault: Police
Detectives have arrested a man who stayed on the scene after allegedly shooting a victim in Baltimore County over the weekend, authorities say. William Mints, 61, allegedly shot a male victim in his 20's on the 7500 block of Windsor Mill Road around 12 p.m., Saturday, June 25, according to Baltimore County Police. Mints remained on the scene after the shooting and was treated at the scene for minor injuries. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for non life-threatening injuries. Mints was charged with first-degree assault and remains held at the Baltimore County …
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports
A man who robbed and raped a victim in Baltimore County had been wanted out of New York City, where he choked and slashed a 19-year-old woman at a subway station in an unprovoked attack earlier this month, the New York Post reports. Subhan Zaib, 26, was arrested in Dundalk for the Wednesday, June 15 Shipping Place incident, according to Baltimore County police. Zaib had been wanted in a June 10 attack at the Delancey/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side, he put the victim in a chokehold from behind and slashed her several times as she walked down the stairs, The Post said citing poli…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports
A man who robbed and raped a victim in Baltimore County had been wanted out of New York City, where he choked and slashed a 19-year-old woman at a subway station in an unprovoked attack earlier this month, the New York Post reports. Subhan Zaib, 26, was arrested in Dundalk for the Wednesday, June 15 Shipping Place incident, according to Baltimore County police. Zaib had been wanted in a June 10 attack at the Delancey/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side, he put the victim in a chokehold from behind and slashed her several times as she walked down the stairs, The Post said citing poli…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Impaired Driver Kills Texas Man Fixing Car On I-695 In Baltimore
A 34-year-old man experiencing car problems was struck and killed by an impaired driver while trying to fix his car on I-695 in Baltimore Saturday, June 11, State Police said. Juan Rivera was stopped in the right shoulder standing outside of his 2005 Dodge Dakota on the inner loop near I-70 when his car was struck by a 2014 Toyota Tacoma driven by Moto Chapol, 37, around 9:45 p.m., Maryland State Police said. Rivera was transported by ambulance to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, where he was pronounced dead. Chapol, of Windsor Mill, Maryland, was arrested at the scene and char…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Pair Arrested In Baltimore County Shooting
Two men have been charged with attempted murder after a shooting that injured two people in Baltimore County, authorities say. Wilbur L. Anderson, 42, and Victor M. Gay Jr., 32, were arrested after shooting a male and female victim on the 2400 block of Tionesta Road around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, Baltimore County detectives say. Upon arrival, detectives found the female victim inside of an apartment and the male victim outside nearby. The victims were transported to an area hospital for treatment, say officials. Anderson and Gay Jr. are being held without bond at the Baltimo…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore County Man Arrested For Arson: Police
A 51-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent arson in Baltimore County, authorities said. Gregory A. Brown was charged in connection for the crime which happened in the 400 block of Wheaton Place on May 4, according to the Baltimore County Police. Brown is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center and faces several charges including first-degree arson, report authorities.
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore DPW Worker Arrested For Trying To Steal ATM: Police
Police arrested a Baltimore Department of Public Works employee after he tried to steal an ATM machine, CBS Baltimore confirms. On Dec. 29, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Baltimore County police officers responded to a burglary call in the 9300 block of Lakeside Blvd., in Owings Mills. Upon arrival, officers observed a white truck backed up to an ATM machine that had chains wrapped around it. When the suspect saw police arriving he attempted to get away on foot. Officers gave chase and arrested 36-year-old Kirk Parker Jr. in a wooded area near Embassy Circle, 21117. Parker Jr. had used a Cit…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Driver In Reisterstown Crash That Killed 30-Year-Old Man Arrested For DUI: Police
A 23-year-old driver was arrested for suspected DUI at the scene of a Reisterstown crash that killed a 30-year-old man on Christmas, authorities said. Carlos D. Lievano was heading south in a Honda Civic on Reisterstown Road when he struck an eastbound Toyota C-HR at Richmar Road around 5 p.m., Baltimore County police said. The Toyota driver, Quincy Ross, was pronounced dead at the scene while his two passengers were taken to local hospitals with non life-threatening injuries. Lievano has been charged with homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, homicide by mot…
