'Baltimore County Not Sanctuary Jurisdiction' Exec Says After Being Named By DOJ
The US Department of Justice has officially named just one Maryland city in its newly released list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” — and it's joined only by Washington, DC, as the only two locations in the DMV region.
The list, published Tuesday, Aug. 5, by the DOJ, includes states, cities, and counties the federal government says have “policies, laws, or regulations that impede enforcement of federal immigration laws.”
“Sanctuary policies impede law enforcement and put American citizens at risk by design,” said US Attorney General Pamela Bondi in the announcement.
“The Department of Justice…
Man Pulls Knife On Sheriff's Deputy During Search Of Clifton Park Home, Police Say
A Saratoga County man is accused of threatening a sheriff’s deputy with a knife during a search of his home.
Deputies were conducting an investigation at a Clifton Park residence on Wednesday, July 30, when 60-year-old Thomas Carson, a resident, pointed a large knife at them, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.
“Carson is accused of intentionally placing a police officer in reasonable fear of physical injury, serious physical injury, or death by pointing a large, fixed blade at them,” the agency said in a statement.
Carson was arrested on suspicion of menacing a police offic…
