Maryland lawmakers consider bill to ban lead ammunition for all hunting by 2029
Proposal would require transition to nonlead ammo, citing environmental and health risks from toxic exposure ANNAPOLIS, MD – A bill before the Maryland House of Delegates would phase out the use of…
Fatal Crash in Carroll County Under Investigation by Maryland State Police
FINKSBURG, MD — A devastating accident occurred last night in Carroll County, resulting in the death of a local man. Maryland State Police are currently investigating the incident, which involved a 2022…
Delaware State Police Seek Information on Laurel Home Invasion
LAUREL, DE – Early this morning, the Delaware State Police responded to a distressing home invasion in the 32000 block of Old Stage Road in Laurel. The incident, which occurred at approximately…
Maryland State Police Arrest Five in Carroll County Kidnapping Case
WESTMINSTER, MD—On May 21, Maryland State Police detained five individuals from Westminster linked to an alleged kidnapping and assault incident in Carroll County. Those arrested include Dequan Tyheem Gaines, 27, Brian Scott…
Maryland State Police Helicopter Crew Rescues Man From Rollover Crash
Cumberland, MD – The Maryland State Police Aviation Command successfully rescued a man who was injured in a motor vehicle rollover down an 80-foot embankment in Allegany County. On Wednesday morning at…
Maryland State Police Investigating Three Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in 24 Hour Period
PIKESVILLE, MD – Maryland State Police responded to three separate fatal motorcycle crashes within 24 hours over the weekend in Anne Arundel, Queen Anne’s, and Charles counties. An 18-year-old rider, Joseph Maeda…
Maryland State Police to Increase Patrols for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Safety
PIKESVILLE, MD — In an effort to ensure public safety over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, the Maryland State Police will be ramping up patrols and enforcement against impaired, aggressive, and distracted…
Delaware State Police Thwart Vehicle Theft Attempt by Maryland Man
GEORGETOWN, DE – The Delaware State Police have successfully apprehended 18-year-old Dragco Wiggins of Aberdeen, Maryland, following his attempt to steal a Chrysler minivan in Georgetown. The incident occurred on the evening…
Maryland State Police Supports Special Olympics Maryland Interscholastic Unified Sports Event
Berlin, MD – In a commendable effort to foster inclusion and strengthen community ties, the Maryland State Police Berlin Barrack collaborated with allied law enforcement agencies to support the Special Olympics Maryland…
Maryland State Police Issue Warning on Law Enforcement Telephone Scam in Anne Arundel County
ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland State Police are alerting residents of Anne Arundel County to a sophisticated telephone scam operation. Scammers have manipulated technology to clone or “spoof” the Maryland State Police telephone…
Maryland State Police Dive into Chesapeake Bay for Special Olympics Fundraiser
Annapolis, MD – Today marks the annual Police Plunge event at Sandy Point State Park, where Maryland State Police and various first responders across the state will brave the cold waters of…
Maryland State Police Report High Number of Incidents Amid Snow Emergency
Maryland State Police reported a significant number of road incidents today due to severe weather conditions. Between 2 a.m. and 3 p.m., officers responded to 138 crashes and 108 disabled vehicles, in…
Maryland State Police Report 186 Accidents Amid Snow Emergency
MARYLAND — Maryland State Police reported a significant increase in road incidents due to severe weather conditions. From 2 p.m. on Monday to 5 a.m. today, officers responded to 186 crashes and…
Maryland State Police Coordinate 2.5 Hour Rescue in I-83 Crash
MARYLAND – In a remarkable display of teamwork, Maryland State Police (MSP) and Shock Trauma GO-TEAM played a crucial role in a severe accident on I-83 at RT-439. The incident involved a…
Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Dorchester County
DORCHESTER COUNTY, MD – A fatal shooting in Dorchester County is under investigation by the Maryland State Police. The incident occurred on Monday morning, shortly before 8:00 AM. Cambridge Police Department officers…
Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in Dorchester County
CAMBRIDGE, MD – Maryland State Police are leading an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred in Dorchester County. The incident was reported shortly before 8 AM in the 600 block of…
Maryland State Police Seeking Man Who Fled Crash Scene in Montgomery County
ADELPHI, MARYLAND — Maryland State Police are requesting public assistance in identifying a man who fled the scene of a traffic crash in Montgomery County earlier today. The man, described as an…
Maryland State Police Issue 130 Tickets During Workzone Safety Detail
MARYLAND – In a recent statewide initiative, Maryland State Police troopers from six barracks conducted work zone safety operations. The participating barracks included JFK Memorial Highway, Golden Ring, Forestville, Cumberland, Berlin, and…
Maryland State Police Report 23 DUI Crashes Over Weekend
MARYLAND – Maryland State Police responded to 23 DUI-related crashes over the recent weekend. Among these incidents, six involved multiple vehicles, and five resulted in individuals needing hospital transportation. The police emphasize…
Maryland State Police Seek Chrysler 300 in Fatal Cecil County Hit-and-Run
NORTH EAST, MD — A man was killed in a hit-and-run on Route 40 West in Cecil County, and Maryland State Police are searching for a Chrysler 300 linked to the incident.…
Maryland State Police Forensic Sciences Division Showcased at Open House
Over the weekend, the Maryland State Police took the opportunity to educate the public about its Forensic Sciences Division. Crime Scene Technician Sexton represented the division at the Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company…