Hyattsville man sentenced to 8 years for possession of ghost gun and intent to distribute drugs

GREENBELT, Md. — Boie Barry, 32, of Hyattsville, Maryland, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession of ammunition by a convicted felon…

Woman Shot Multiple Times, Male Suspect in Custody

Greenbelt, MD – The Greenbelt Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit has identified and charged the suspect involved in a recent shooting on Cherrywood Terrace. The suspect has been identified as Zachary Robert…

Five Shot on Skip Day During Gathering of Hundreds at Maryland Park

GREENBELT, MD – A peaceful gathering turned violent at Schrom Hills Park where five young men were shot, as reported by the Greenbelt Police Department. The incident occurred around 3 PM at…

Hyattsville Man Pleads Guilty to Possession With Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Cocaine and to Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition

The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron; Special Agent in Charge Toni M. Crosby of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…

CARRIE SHEFFIELD: What Biden Is Conveniently Forgetting To Mention About America’s Mental Health Crisis

CARRIE SHEFFIELD: What Biden Is Conveniently Forgetting To Mention About America’s Mental Health Crisis Carrie Sheffield on March 11, 2024 During President Biden’s State of the Union address, he tried to blame…

Murder Suspect Nabbed in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – In a significant development in a homicide case from earlier this month, the Central District Homicide Unit has made a crucial arrest. Tanare Williams, a 24-year-old resident of Capital…

Major Fentanyl Bust in Prince George’s County; Nine Arrested

RIVERDALE, MD — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Gang Unit has arrested nine suspects following the seizure of nearly 14,000 fentanyl pills and multiple firearms from a Riverdale apartment. Detectives, after…

Police on the Lookout for Trio Involved in Violent D.C. Carjacking

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the D.C. Metro Police Department are reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying three suspects involved in a recent armed carjacking. The incident took place…

Riverdale Resident Strikes Big with $50K Bonus Match 5 Lottery Win

RIVERDALE, MD, January 10 – A Bonus Match 5 ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Riverdale for the Jan. 9 drawing, marking it the second top-prize winner in Prince George’s County in…

Lanham Woman Strikes Lottery Gold with $50,000 Win

LANHAM, MD – A resident of Lanham, Maryland, marked the start of 2024 with a significant lottery win, securing $50,000 from the Bonus Match 5 game. This victory positions her as the…

Woman Offered Carjacker All of Her Money to Keep Car; He Pointed Gun and Sped Off

GREENBELT, MD – A carjacking occurred on Ridge Road Court in Greenbelt, where a suspect attempted to steal a white Toyota Corolla. The police responded to the scene after receiving a report…

Maryland Man Receives 41-Month Sentence for COVID-19 Relief Fund Fraud

NEWARK, N.J. – Today, a Maryland resident was sentenced to 41 months in prison for fraudulent activities involving over $2 million in COVID-19 relief funds. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the…

Maryland Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $2 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

NEWARK, N.J. – A Maryland man was sentenced today to 41 months in prison for illegally obtaining more than $2 million in COVID-19 relief funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. …

Former Maryland Correctional Officer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Civil Rights Violations

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced former Correctional Officer Owen Nesmith, age 54, of Baltimore, Maryland, today to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised…

Silver Spring Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Charges Related to a Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Lydia K. Griggsby sentenced William Reyes Garcia, a/k/a “Will,” age 33, of Silver Spring, Maryland, yesterday to 15 years in federal prison, followed by five years…

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Juvenile Arrested Following Auto Theft and Shooting Incident in Laurel

LAUREL, MD – In a coordinated effort by the Western District and the Criminal Investigation Auto Theft Task Force, a 15-year-old male from District Heights, Maryland, was apprehended on Wednesday, following a…

Bodies of Mother and 16-Year-Old Son Found in Woods in Murder Suicide

LANHAM, MD – A domestic-related murder/suicide occurred this weekend in Lanham, under investigation by the Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) Homicide Unit. The incident involved 16-year-old Dorian Jaeger, originally from Milwaukee,…

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16-Year-Old Killed by Mother in Murder-Suicide Incident

LANHAM, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is currently investigating a domestic-related murder/suicide incident that occurred in Lanham this past weekend. The victims are identified as 16-year-old Dorian…

Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Convicted of Perjury in Federal Court

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – Marilyn J. Mosby, 42, of Baltimore, Maryland, was convicted by a federal jury on charges of perjury related to unauthorized withdrawals from the City of Baltimore’s Deferred Compensation Plan.…

Former Correctional Officer Sentenced for Drug Smuggling in Prince George’s County

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – Danielle Dominique Smith, 34, of Waldorf, Maryland, a former Prince George’s County Department of Corrections correctional officer, was sentenced to four months in prison, followed by four months of…

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