Anne Arundel Police Rescue Family of Four After Car Plunged Into Drainage Pond

Kristen Harrison-Oneal

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND – On Friday April 1st, Anne Arundel Police Officers were on patrol when they heard a crash at approximately 9:15pm in Severn-Danza Park. The officers discovered a vehicle half-submerged in a drainage pond. A vehicle had lost control and went through trees and a fence before coming to rest in the pond.

The officers quickly sprung into action to rescue the occupants of the vehicle. After rescuing a 9 month-old baby and a 3 year-old child, the officers broke the passenger windows and rescued the remaining two passengers.

The four passengers were unharmed in the incident, although the driver was arrested for outstanding warrants. He was an unlicensed driver.


Oswaldo Ramirez-Lopez , 27 , from Glen Burnie was arrested at the scene.

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