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Md. governor signs tougher gun-control bill

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:48:13 -0400

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - Gov. Martin O'Malley signed a gun-control measure on Thursday to give Maryland some of the nation's tightest gun laws and the National Rifle Association plans to challenge it in court.

Md. trooper shortage adds patrol burden to county

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:26:23 -0400

FREDERICK, Maryland - Maryland State Police say they're asking local officers in at least one county to patrol state highways due to a trooper shortage and a reorganization of the state agency.

Man arrested after 40 pounds of marijuana found

Mon, 13 May 2013 20:55:16 -0400

FREDERICK, Maryland - Maryland State Police say they found 40 pounds of marijuana in a man's minivan troopers pulled over on Interstate 70.

Baltimore officer charged with human trafficking

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:01:44 -0400

BALTIMORE - Maryland State Police have arrested a Baltimore police officer and a woman he lives with on prostitution charges.

Man charged after driving with trooper on car

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:08:40 -0400

BALTIMORE - Maryland State police say a man who was shot after allegedly grabbing a trooper's arm in his car window and driving off has been charged with attempted first-degree murder.

State police say 3 pounds of cocaine found in car

Wed, 08 May 2013 20:58:53 -0400

FREDERICK, Maryland - Maryland State Police say a woman has been arrested after troopers allegedly found more than 3 pounds of powder and crack cocaine in a car she was a passenger in.

Md. Police ID man found dead along Potomac River

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:55:14 -0400

POINT OF ROCKS, Maryland - Maryland State Police are identifying a man found dead at Point of Rocks State Park.

Pa. man charged after police cruiser is hit

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:50:29 -0400

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland - A Pennsylvania man has been charged with assaulting a Maryland State trooper after he hit a cruiser trying run away from them in a van.

Md. police debut new helicopters in Frederick

Wed, 01 May 2013 12:47:00 -0400

FREDERICK, Maryland - Frederick County is a high priority for the Maryland State Police Aviation Command.

140 pounds of suspected marijuana found in car

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:26:23 -0400

FROSTBURG, Maryland - Maryland State Police arrested two Baltimore women after they say troopers found nearly 140 pounds of suspected marijuana in their car.