Maryland MS-13 Gang Members Sentenced to Federal Prison for a Murder Conspiracy

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Endy Arturo Gaitan Campos, a/k/a “Clandestino,” age 30, of Hyattsville, Maryland, yesterday to 10 years in federal prison, followed by three years of…

Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Convicted on Two Counts of Perjury

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury today convicted Marilyn J. Mosby, age 42, of Baltimore, Maryland, on federal charges of perjury, relating to the withdrawal of funds from the City of Baltimore’s…

Two Arrested at Beltway Plaza Mall for Trespassing, Drugs, and Firearm Possession

GREENBELT, MD — Two males were arrested at Beltway Plaza Mall for multiple charges including trespassing, drug possession, and firearm-related offenses. The arrest occurred after the individuals, one adult and one juvenile,…

Woman Assaulted and Carjacked at Beltway Plaza Shopping Center

GREENBELT, MD – On Friday, at around 4:30 p.m., a carjacking incident unfolded at the rear of the Beltway Plaza Shopping Center. Upon arriving at the scene, officers were approached by a…

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Mother Attacked, Thwarts Attempted Abduction of Her Newborn Baby

GREENBELT, MD — A mother thwarted an attempted kidnapping of her newborn while walking on Edmonston Road last evening. At 6:35 p.m., Greenbelt Police Department officers responded to the 9100 block of…

Four Suspects Killed in Stolen Kia After Fleeing Police

MITCHELLVILLE, MD – A high-speed chase ended in catastrophe Friday evening when a Kia Sorento crashed into a tree and caught fire, resulting in four fatalities. The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit…

Police Investigating Deadly Pedestrian Crash

GREENBELT, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that took place Tuesday evening near the intersection of Kenilworth Avenue and Greenbelt Road. Officers responded to…

16-Year-Old Girl Shot and Killed in Lanham

LANHAM, MD – The Homicide Unit of the Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Jayda Medrano-Moore of Greenbelt. The incident occurred last Monday afternoon. Officers responded…

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Suspect Charged in Murder of Mariame Sylla in Prince George’s County

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has charged Harold Francis Landon III, 33, of University Park, in the murder of 59-year-old Mariame Sylla of Greenbelt.…

Carjack Victim Complied with Suspects’ Demands, Shot in Face Anyway

GREENBELT, MD – The Greenbelt Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating a shooting coupled with an attempted carjacking. This incident took place at the Exxon located at 7619 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt,…

$4 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Baltimore

A player from Montgomery County, Maryland, who wishes to remain anonymous, claimed a $4 million second-tier prize in the Mega Millions on Aug. 11. Identifying as a “Proud Marylander,” the winner is…

‘Burden On Our Beliefs’: Muslim, Christian Parents Rally For Right To Opt-Out From LGBT Lessons

‘Burden On Our Beliefs’: Muslim, Christian Parents Rally For Right To Opt-Out From LGBT Lessons Reagan Reese on August 9, 2023 Carrying signs reading “let kids be kids” and “let parents parent,”…

Lanham 7-11 Robbed at Gunpoint

LANHAM, MD – The Greenbelt Police Department’s Criminal Investigative Unit is probing a commercial armed robbery that occurred at a 7-11 store located at 7900 Good Luck Rd, Lanham, MD 20706. The…

$100k lottery scratch off sold in Prince George’s County

Berwyn Heights, MD – As the summer heat rises, so does the excitement surrounding the Hot 7s family of scratch-off games. Recently, a fortunate woman from Prince George’s County claimed the first…

Attempted Armored Truck Robberies End in Arrest

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – On Monday, an attempted robbery of two armored on trucks resulted in two suspects being shot multiple times and one taken into custody. The Prince George’s County…

Here is a complete list of Public fireworks displays in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD – As the Fourth of July approaches, Maryland residents are preparing to kick off the festivities with various events across the state. In order to ensure a safe holiday, authorities…

Two $10K Winning Mega Millions Tickets Purchased in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD- The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are reaching incredible heights, captivating players across the nation and producing numerous big winners. The Maryland Lottery is currently on the lookout for two…

Gang Unit Busts “GMF Crew” gun and drug Operation in Bowie

Bowie, MD – The Strategic Investigations Division-Gang Unit, in a collaborative effort with law enforcement agencies, recently concluded a comprehensive and months-long investigation into a notorious criminal enterprise known as the “GMF…

Police end pursuit of carjacker who rammed officers before fleeing

GREENBELT, MD – On Wednesday, a carjacked vehicle was reported parked by the Greenbelt Branch Library. At around 2:56 pm, as Greenbelt Police officers entered the area, the suspect in the stolen…

Teen Arrested in Connection with Wheaton Metro Station Shooting

GAITHERSBURG, MD – On Thursday, May 18, 2023, Emmanuel Leonard Simmonds, a 16-year-old from Gaithersburg, was arrested and charged with the murder of Tenneson Vaughn Leslie, Jr., an 18-year-old resident of Greenbelt.…

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