Firefighters responded to a small fire at 1:45 a.m. Monday in the 600 block of Dale Court in Severna Park, according to Lt. Keith Hamilton of the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. The crew determined that the fire was caused by an electrical problem, causing some clothes to catch on fire. No one was displaced or injured, Hamilton said.
A 56-year-old woman was struck and knocked to the ground when attempting to make a withdrawal on Tuesday night at the M&T Bank on Ritchie Highway in Severna Park, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Officers responded to the call at 9:12 p.m. when a woman reported she was attempting to make a withdrawal from an ATM machine when she was approached by two men. According to a police press release, she was struck and knocked to the ground by one of the suspects, who then attempted to complete her transaction, but was unsuccessful. Police reported that both men fled on foot in an unknown …
A 59-year-old woman was struck by a bicycle on Tuesday while walking on the Baltimore and Annapolis Trail, said Chief Michael Cox of the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. Fire crews responded to the incident near the intersection of Light Street and Guy Avenue in Severna Park at 3:33 p.m. Tuesday. The woman was transported by ambulance to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with serious but not life-threatening injuries, Cox said.
The helicopters flying overhead around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Riverdale area of Severna Park and parts of Pasadena were the result of a routine traffic stop on Riverdale Road that led to a foot chase and aerial search when the driver fled, according to a spokesperson for the Anne Arundel County Police Department. "There is no immediate threat to the community," the spokesperson said. *Patch will keep you updated when more details are available from police.
A Severna Park man was flown to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with serious and life-threatening injuries after falling off of a car on Sunday, according to Capt. James Rostek, spokesman for the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. Firefighters responded to a report of an injured person at 3:11 p.m. on Sunday in the 500 block of Jeremy Court in Severna Park, where a 51-year-old man had fallen off of a car, according to the fire department.
Anne Arundel County police said they arrested a Severna Park man on drug charges after pulling him over in Brooklyn Park on Sunday. Michael Christopher Warner, 29, of the 100 block of McKinsey Road in Severna Park, was charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs, possession of drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to a police press release, officers pulled over Warner around 5:05 p.m. Sunday in the area of West Meadow and Belle Grove roads in Brooklyn Park for a traffic violation. During the investigation, officers said they searched the 2000 Pontiac Sunfire and …
Anne Arundel County police charged an Annapolis man in connection with the burglary of the Severna Park Library on Saturday evening. Joseph Daniel Smith, 22, of the 2600 block of Greenbriar Lane in Annapolis was charged with burglary, destruction of property, theft under $1,000 and other related charges. According to a police press release, officers responded to an alarm at the Severna Park Library at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday and noticed damage to the building and signs of a break-in. Police said they saw Smith moving throughout the front of the building and called K-9 units to the library. …
A man in a green pick up truck tried to abduct a 15-year-old girl as she was walking to school in Severna Park this morning, according to police. The girl was walking along White Oak Drive near Cedar Road on her way to Severna Park High School around 9:30 a.m., when the man grabbed her through the window frame of his truck, the girl told county police. She broke free and ran to school, where she reported the incident, a police release said. The suspect is described as a Hispanic or white man in his 40s with a dark complexion, medium build and short, dark hair, according to police. He was last…
Police arrested a Severna Park man and an Owings, MD, woman and charged them with burglary on Wednesday. At 1:18 p.m., police received a call from a homeowner in the 200 block of Rock Ridge Road in Millersville who had confronted two intruders. Joseph Lloyd Butler, 21, of Hollywood Road in Severna Park and Mary Kathleen Anderson, 22, of Briscoe Turn Road in Owings, were found later by police K-9 units. According to police, the two forced open a door and entered the home by Butler ringing the doorbell while Anderson forced open a garage service door. Anderson entered the home and was …
A Rock Ridge Road home in Millersville was burglarized on Wednesday, according to Anne Arundel County Police. A call came in at 1:17 p.m. for a report of a burglary in the 200 block of Rock Ridge Road where witnesses reported seeing two males break into a home. The men fled the home and officers and a K-9 unit searched the area, including the community of Chartwell in Severna Park, and located both males and took them into custody around 1:45 p.m., according to Justin Mulcahy, spokesman for the police department.
A 74-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious, but not life-threatening injuries after a fall around 7:47 a.m. Thursday, according to Capt. James Rostek, Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman. She was taken to the shock trauma center in Baltimore."It doesn't take much to break a bone," Rostek said. "People have to be careful." In Anne Arundel County Firefighters respond to more than 5,000 emergency calls a year for falls. “We need to raise awareness of preventive measures that can keep our seniors safe. The good news is, by implementing appropriate risk management steps falls are…
Police recently arrested 10 people—including one Severna Park man—and served warrants to 14 more as part of the county police department's efforts to target habitual offenders. Daniel Wong of Severna Park was arrested for outstanding warrants for theft and driving on a suspended license, according to the police. Two other suspects arrested were identified to have gang affiliations. One was identified as a Bloods gang member and the other a member of the Aryan Brotherhood. The arrests and warrants were all part of a warrant apprenhension detail targeting habitual offenders that was conducted …
A 52-year-old worker for Suburban Propane received serious burns while filling a propane tank at the Kids First Swim School in the Robinson Crossing Shopping Center on Ritchie Highway on Sunday, fire officials said. As the worker was filling the tank, a spark flashed, causing 18 percent burns to his hands, arms and face, in addition to respiratory burns, according to Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman Steve Thompson. The man was taken to the Baltimore Shock Trauma Center with life-threatening injuries.
Police arrested David Wayne Weinstein in connection to an attempted burglary at 1:52 a.m. Friday at the Big Fish Grill on Route 3 south in Crofton, according to a police report. Officers responded to an alarm at the restaurant and upon arrival, found Weinstein, 43, of Severna Park, attempting to open a safe, according to the police report. He was arrested and taken to the Western District police station where he was charged with 2nd degree burglary. Metro Crime Stoppers: If you have information on the above incident, please call, email, or text your tip to Metro Crime Stoppers Hotline …
Sixty-seven cats were seized on Wednesday morning from Cool Cats Rescue Center located at 546 Benfield Rd. in Severna Park, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The cats were found to be in various medical conditions, including two deceased cats that were recovered. The Anne Arundel County Animal Control worked in coordination with the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Eastern District, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and contributions from PetSmart Charities supported the rescue. According to a police press release, Animal Control received numerous complaints …
A 46-year-old man was hospitalized after his vehicle left the roadway, rolled over and landed in a ditch on Truckhouse Road near Oak Hill Elementary School in Severna Park around 3:30 p.m. Monday, according to Lt. Keith Hamilton, Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman. The man was able to get out of the vehicle on his own, but was taken to shock trauma with serious injuries as a precaution.
Anne Arundel County Police are seeking three men in connection to a robbery at the 7-Eleven convenience store on Ritchie Highway in Severna Park off of Earleigh Heights Road. According to a police press release, officers responded to a call at 9:12 p.m. Sunday. Once on the scene they spoke with a 24-year-old man who said he was standing on the side of the 7-Eleven store talking on his cell phone when he was approached by three men who demanded his property. One man was armed with a knife during the incident, police said. All three men proceeded to kick and punch the victim before taking his …
A garage roof collapsed on top of a 44-year-old man in the 700 block of Oak Grove Circle around 5:19 p.m. Monday, according to Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman Chief Michael Cox. The man was apparently demolishing the garage when it collapsed, Cox said. The man was taken to the shock trauma center in Baltimore with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.
A 20-month-old child was hospitalized after falling down steps in the 400 block of Erin Garth around 8 p.m. Monday, according to Lt. Cliff Koozer, Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman.The child was taken to Johns Hopkins Pediatric Center with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.
Here's what's come in from the Anne Arundel County Fire Department: Traffic was snarled on Route 100 East due to a single vehicle rollover accident that sent one person to the hospital and closed Route 100 eastbound early Tuesday morning, according to Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman Chief Michael Cox. The patient was sent to Baltimore Washington Medical Center with minor injuries. The age and gender of the person was not available. Millersville - A 28-year-old man was kicked in the head by a horse around 8:36 p.m. Monday in the 500 block of Upton Road, according to Anne Arundel …
