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Hagerstown Chief Defends Officers’ Action In Pepper-Spraying A Youth
He says they used minimum force to control an uncooperative teenager.

HPC Declares Taney, Johnson Busts Contribute To Historic District
TheĀ commission will vote next month on whether to remove the two.

Woman Arrested For Stabbing
Police say the victim and the suspect knew each other.

Suspect Sought For A Series Of Burglaries
Three businesses were burglarized; an attempt was made on a fourth.

Two Arrested For Stealing Truck With Tools
The vehicle was located the day after the thefts were reported.

CVS Beauty Heist
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) The Frederick Police Department arrested three people involved in a CVS robbery scheme of stores in Frederick and other surrounding counties. Police say the suspects robbed 25 CVS stores and took high quality facial and skin care products from July to September. The Frederick Street Crimes Team began using surveillance from the…

Burger King Employees Busted For Dealing Drugs
THURMONT, Md. (DG)- Two Burger King employees were doing more than selling whoppers in Thurmont. Police say they were dealing drugs. The Thurmont Police Department said they received a complaint about some Burger King employees dealing drugs from the parking lot of the business. Police say an officer went under cover and started to work…

Green Party Candidate For US Senate Visits Mt. Airy, Frederick
Dr. Martha Flowers says she wants to improve health coverage for Americans.

Upgrades Taking Place At Potomac Edison Substation Near Mt. Airy
The company it will accommodate the growth projected for the region.

Drugs, Cash & A Car Seized During Drug Raid At Local Hotel
Criminal charges are pending.

Demonstrators Gather Near Hagerstown Police Station
They were protesting a 15-year-old girl being pepper-sprayed.

Council Holds Hearings On Noise Ordinance Changes, Medical Cannabis
The panel is expected to vote on the medical cannabis bill Oct. 4th.