Police Blotter

Rikers inmate loses lawsuit over cell search following stabbing incident Brooklyn, NY — A Rikers Island detainee’s lawsuit against the City of New York and two correctional officers was tossed …

Havre De Grace, MD – Thursday — A devastating early-morning house fire in Harford County sent a 66-year-old woman to Shock Trauma and killed three cats after flames tore through …

Brooklyn, NY — A federal judge has denied a motion for summary judgment brought by NYPD officers seeking to dismiss an unlawful detention claim related to the 2022 death of …

Boardwalk Batman busted in Atlantic City after pepper spray assault on boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ — A street vigilante dressed in superhero garb known as “AC Batman” was arrested Sunday …

EDNY Judge Allows Malicious Prosecution Suit Against Former AG Schneiderman to Proceed Brooklyn, NY — In a ruling issued in the Eastern District of New York, Judge Brian M. Cogan …

Federal judge certifies class of USAID employees suing Elon Musk and government over agency shutdown Greenbelt, MD — A federal judge has granted class certification for current and former U.S. …

Baltimore, MD — A federal judge has denied a preliminary injunction request filed by the NAACP and several allied organizations seeking to stop the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A viral video showing federal agents tackling a man near the National Mall has sparked fierce backlash — but not just for the dramatic takedown. Fox News …

Greenbelt, MD — A Maryland auto body and towing company that sued Prince George’s County after being temporarily shut down for alleged nuisance violations has lost its case in federal …

New York, NY – In a dramatic legal twist just months after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump saw a $515 million civil fraud judgment against him wiped …

Baltimore, MD — A Maryland man who was catastrophically injured during a violent 2017 police chase has lost his civil rights lawsuit against more than a dozen Baltimore Police officers …

Long Beach man convicted of murder in fatal 2023 shooting at Channel Park Homes MINEOLA, NY – A Long Beach man was found guilty Tuesday of fatally shooting a 33-year-old …

Fight in Laurel ends with stabbing as suspect taken into custody ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – A brawl along Laurel Fort Meade Road on Tuesday afternoon left one man stabbed …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Two suspects are on the radar of Gloucester Township Police after being caught on surveillance video spray-painting graffiti at multiple locations along Chews Landing Road — …

Baltimore County police search for missing 40 year old woman last seen in Clinton BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding 40-year-old Kimberly Bauer-King, …

Teen slain in late-night shooting near Silver Spring bus stop SILVER SPRING, MD – A 17-year-old boy was found dead in the street Tuesday night after shots rang out near …

Laurel man charged after stabbing during fight on Laurel Fort Meade Road ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – A 31-year-old man is facing charges after police say he stabbed another man …

Wilmington, DE – Wednesday — A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by Delaware inmate Steven Hickman, who alleged he was sexually assaulted and raped during a …

NJ man’s bid to undo prison sentence in massive timeshare fraud scam denied by federal judge Newark, NJ – Wednesday — A New Jersey man convicted for his role in …

Bronx man extradited to DC in deadly Kentucky Avenue shooting case WASHINGTON, DC – Nearly a year after a Southeast Washington homicide, police have arrested and extradited a suspect accused …

New Jersey Supreme Court rules false light lawsuits must meet same tight deadline as defamation claims Trenton, NJ – Wednesday — A man accused of dealing drugs to high school …

Serial office burglar targets Greenbelt businesses in electronics theft spree Greenbelt, MD – A man suspected in a string of office burglaries across Greenbelt is being sought after breaking into …

CAMDEN, NJ – A New Jersey man’s lawsuit against the State Police and a former county prosecutor over an allegedly unlawful wiretap arrest has been thrown out by a federal …

Waterbury player wins $25K a year for life on Lucky for Life ticket Waterbury, CT – A Waterbury resident has secured a life-changing prize after winning $25,000 a year for …

Baltimore man wins $50K lottery prize and plans casino vacation getaway BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore resident scratched his way to a $50,000 top prize on a $5 Game of …