Author: Breaking Local News Report
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Bill David Wolf, who was last seen by his wife on July 23 after 3 p.m. Wolf left his home in the 2000 block of Athens Court in his silver 2008 Ford F150 pickup truck with Virginia license plate IBDWOLF following a mental illness episode. Wolf is described as a 65-year-old man, 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing approximately 188 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. If anyone sees Wolf or has information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Chesapeake Police Department at 757-382-6161. Additionally,…
THURMONT, Md. — A Pick 3 player from Western Maryland recently struck it big with a scratch-off ticket, winning the $50,000 top prize in the Money Money Money game. The Frederick County man, who works as a packaging official, decided to try his luck with scratch-offs after noticing a long line of people purchasing them at Mountain View Convenience & Food Mart in Thurmont. He bought two $5 Money Money Money instant tickets and took them home. “I wasn’t expecting to win anything big,” he said. “When I saw how much of a win it was, I was a little…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Fort Lauderdale Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating the July 21st shooting that resulted in the death of Rylo Yancy. As part of the ongoing investigation, detectives have recovered both vehicles involved in the incident: a 2024 red Mercedes Benz C 300 and a 2017 black Mercedes Benz C 300. To aid in the apprehension of the suspect(s), Broward County Crime Stoppers has increased the reward amount to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest. Detectives urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident or possesses information about the shooting to contact Detective Juan…
GLEN BURNIE, MD—A significant drug and weapons bust unfolded in Glen Burnie on the evening of Friday. Police detained two men after observing one with a handgun near Silent Winds Court and Silent Breeze Court around 9:05 PM. The suspect attempted to escape into a nearby wooded area but was later seen exiting with a second individual, and both began placing items into a gray Honda Civic. Upon detaining the suspects, police confiscated a .22 caliber handgun, 209 grams of suspected cannabis, and a digital scale with traces of suspected cocaine from the vehicle. The initial suspect was arrested and…
FREEHOLD, NJ—A former Eatontown resident, Gerell F. Schmitt, has been sentenced to 48 years in state prison for sexually assaulting two young girls over multiple years, beginning over a decade ago. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced the sentencing on Monday, highlighting the culmination of a lengthy legal process. The sentence was handed down by Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Jill G. O’Malley on Tuesday, July 9. Schmitt, 36, is required to serve at least 85 percent of his sentence before he is eligible for parole, following the stipulations of New Jersey’s No Early Release Act (NERA). The case…
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the sentencing of Albert Spicer, a 36-year-old Cambria County resident, to 13 to 30 years in prison for drug trafficking offenses linked to the tragic death of a 5-year-old girl. Spicer, described by Cambria County Judge Norman A. Krumenacker as a “career drug dealer,” pled guilty to four counts of possession with intent to deliver among other charges. The case revolves around the October 2022 death of Alaia Young, a child who ingested fentanyl provided by Spicer to her mother. This fatal incident marked a severe consequence of Spicer’s continued illegal activities,…
Stafford County, VA – A 30-year-old Stafford man was arrested early Sunday morning after brandishing a firearm in an intoxicated state when he was unable to purchase alcohol. On July 21, at approximately 12:49 a.m., deputies responded to a disturbance at the 7-Eleven located at 2998 Richmond Highway. The caller reported that a clearly intoxicated driver had brandished a firearm inside the store. Deputies, using a vehicle description provided by the caller, located the suspect’s vehicle on Garrisonville Road and conducted a high-risk traffic stop near Wells Fargo at 131 Garrisonville Road. During the stop, the driver refused commands, began…
BALTIMORE, MD – Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Thursday morning in the Northwest District. At approximately 12:39 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 3400 block of Garrison Boulevard. They discovered an unidentified male suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Medics transported the victim to an area hospital, where he later died. Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.
BALTIMORE, MD – Authorities have arrested 37-year-old Dominic Pressley in connection with a triple shooting that resulted in the death of an adult male in the Northern District. Investigators learned that on July 20, Pressley fatally wounded 30-year-old Alan Grant and injured a 27-year-old female and a 31-year-old male in the 2400 block of Loyola Northway. On Wednesday, Warrant Apprehension detectives arrested Pressley at a home in the 2000 block of East 31st Street without incident. Pressley was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged with first-degree murder.
WASHINGTON, DC – Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a triple shooting in Southeast Washington. On Tuesday at approximately 2:32 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to a shooting report in the 2900 block of Nelson Place, Southeast. They found three women with apparent gunshot wounds, all of whom were transported to local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Following an investigation, detectives arrested a 16-year-old male from Southeast and charged him with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).