Juvenile is Reportedly Shot in Middle River on Sunday


Baltimore County officers responded to the 2100 block of Eastern Boulevard in Middle River for a shooting on Sunday.

Officers located a juvenile subject suffering from a gunshot wound on Nov. 21 around 4:15 p.m.

The person has been transported to an area hospital for treatment. This remains an active investigation.

Arrested Made After Gunfire Near Courthouse & Other Spots


Members of the Baltimore County Police Department successfully resolved an incident this morning that involved an armed individual, barricaded inside his vehicle.

Out of an abundance of caution, several roads in the area were closed in the area of Dulaney Valley Road and Jarrettsville Pike in Jacksonville as this matter was being addressed.

Those roads were reopened shortly after the subject, who appeared to be in crisis, was safely taken into custody and transported to an area hospital for an evaluation.

The subject involved in this morning’s incident was being sought following reports of property damage that occurred Saturday evening.

At approximately 11 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 20, officers responded to the 11000 block of Crossroads Circle, 21220, for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers observed property damage to the location. The subject involved had left the scene. No one was injured.

At 11:24 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 20, officers responded to the 8900 block of Kelso Drive in Essex for a report of a firearms discharge. When officers arrived, they observed property damage to a government-owned building. No one was injured

At 11:54 p.m., officers responded to a firearms discharge in Unit block of Nakota Court in Middle River.

As officers searched for the subject, a report of a suspicious vehicle was received at 5:35 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 21.
Officers responded to the location near Dulaney Valley Road and Jarresttsville Pike and secured the area.

Crisis negotiators and other specialized personnel within the Baltimore County Police Department as well as members of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police helped to bring this morning’s incident to a peaceful resolution

Police Investigating Carney Shooting


Baltimore County officers responded to Whitelaw Place in Carney after multiple calls for shots fired on Friday, Nov. 19 around 4 p.m.

Officers were later notified of two shooting victims being located in the 5800 block of Belair Road in Baltimore City.

As this investigation continues, detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department Violent Crimes Unit are asking anyone with information about this case to please call 911 or 410-307-2020. To be eligible for a reward, phone 1-866-7Lockup.

Bowleys Quarters VFRM Announces Santa Visits


One of the great traditions in Baltimore County is when local volunteer fire companies ride around their neighborhoods with Santa Claus on a fire engine.

Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine has released the dates for Santa’s trip through the area.

Graces Quarters, Chase Manor, Biscayne Bay
Friday, Dec. 3 starting at 5 p.m.

Oliver Beach, Bay County
Saturday Dec 4th starting at 5pm

Lower Bowleys Quarters (south of the station)
Sunday Dec 5th starting at 5pm

Seneca Park, Glenwood Rd, Edwards Ln, Clares Ln, Red Rose Farm Rd, Revola Beach Rd, Clarks Point Rd.
Monday Dec 6th starting at 6pm

Rain Make-up Day
Tuesday Dec 7th

Carroll Island Shopping Center, Long Beach Estates

Thursday Dec 9th starting at 6pm

Williams Estates, Peppermint Woods, Stevens Rd
Friday Dec 10th starting at 5pm

Carrollwood, Carrollwood Manor, Carroll Crest
Saturday Dec 11th starting at 5pm

Seneca Bay Apartments, Seneca Harbor
Sunday Dec 12th starting at 5pm

Whispering Woods
Monday Dec 13th starting at 6pm

Send your local Christmas events to eastbaltco@gmail.com

Police Arrest 8 Members of Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang


The Baltimore County Police Department recently concluded a month-long investigation into members of a violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang operating in the Baltimore Metropolitan Region. Police arrested eight members of the organization for violent crimes and other felony charges. Police seized twelve firearms including three “ghost guns” related to the case. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Prince George’s County Police Department supported this operation.

The Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN), which focuses on criminal networks that impact multiple jurisdictions, funded the investigation. “The Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network is an example of the continued collaboration with our law enforcement partners throughout the State of Maryland,” said Police Chief Melissa Hyatt. “I applaud the members of the Baltimore County Police Department along with our law enforcement partners who worked tirelessly to remove these dangerous individuals from the community.”

Defendants arrested:

Shaun A. Grazuties, (42) of Parkville
Dylan M. Conley, (23) of College Park
Joseph Liam, (36)
Mitchell B. Frost, (33) of Nottingham
Tyler E. Dejonge, (32) of Middle River
Lawrence E. Sabin, (51) of Harford County
Joseph R. Liggett, (31) of Howard County
Michail D. Nikolettos, (29) of Harford County

Two Pedestrians Struck on I-95 in White Marsh


-photo by White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company-

A pedestrian crash shutdown I-95 South before White Marsh on Monday evening.

The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that two of its engines responded to southbound I-95 just below New Forge Road in White Marsh for two pedestrians that were struck by a vehicle.

This is around mile marker 69.3 between New Forge Road and White Marsh Boulevard.

A medevac from Maryland State Police has transported one of the two patients to a trauma center.

The accident was reported on Nov. 15 around 4 p.m.

Serious Bus Accident Reported in Sparrows Point


-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department-

Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association have reported a serious accident involving a MTA bus and multiple vehicles in Sparrows Point. The accident was reported at the intersection of I-695 and Bethlehem Boulevard on Friday after 6:30 p.m. Multiple EMS crews were on the scene.

One person was trapped and several people are reported injured.

Baltimore County Fire Department reported that two vehicles were involved in crash with a bus.

There are a total of 13 patients. Two had serious injuries and five had minor injuries. Six patients refused to be transported. Fire Units cleared the scene at 8:14 p.m. Accident investigation still on going.

It was not clear if the accident was either on the Beltway or off the Beltway on Bethlehem Boulevard.

Perry Hall Apartment Fire on Cardor Court


-photo courtesy of Providence Volunteer Fire Company of Towson-

Baltimore County Fire Crews were called to an apartment fire in Perry Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 9.

Providence Volunteer Fire Company of Towson reported that first arriving units said “smoke showing” upon arrival at the apartments on Cardor Court after 9 p.m.

Crews took an aerial to contain the fire. It was reported that the fire was quickly knocked and contained to the room of origin.