Brooklyn MD Firefighter Brent Hahn Killed In Manchester MD Single-Vehicle Crash Sunday

November 25, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD. (THECOUNT) — Anne Arundel County firefighter Brent Hahn has been identified as the victim killed Sunday in a single-vehicle crash in Carroll County, Maryland, according to reports.

Hahn, 24, was killed in a pickup truck crash confirmed the Anne Arundel County Fire Department on Monday morning.

According to the State police in Westminster, Hahn was operating a pickup truck around 4:20 a.m. Sunday on Route 27 near Sullivan Road, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway. The pickup then made contact with a tree before coming to a rest.

Hahn was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

Hahn, who was a three-year veteran of the department, was assigned to Station 31 in Brooklyn, Maryland.

He was also a volunteer firefighter with the Manchester Volunteer Fire Department.

“It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that the Anne Arundel County Fire Department announces the passing of Firefighter II Brent Hahn of Company 31 “D” Shift. Firefighter Hahn was killed early this morning in a motor vehicle collision while off duty,” Lt. Michael Mayo said.

“Chief Trisha Wolford and Assistant Chief Lawrence Schultz have been to station 31 and are in communication with the members at station 31. This is a difficult time for the Department and the family of FF Hahn. We will continue to provide updates as we receive additional information.”

“Brent was a major asset to our department and community, a dedicated volunteer who always put forth the most effort,” the Manchester Volunteer Fire Department posted on its Facebook page, reports WBAL.

Roads were wet at the time of the crash from the early morning rain.

The accident remains under investigation.

State Police ask anyone with information about the crash to call the Westminster Barrack at 410-386-3000.

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Geo quick facts: Anne Arundel County, also notated as AA or A.A. County, is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 537,656, a population increase of just under 10% since 2000. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state – Wikipedia.

Bowie MD FedEx Delivery Vehicle Commandeered At Gunpoint ‘Tall Thin Black Male’ Suspect Truck At Large

November 18, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD. (THECOUNT) — Bowie Police are actively searching for an armed suspect who stormed and then took off in a marked FedEx box truck in Bowie, MD, on Monday morning.

Police say they are seeking a suspect, described only as a tall black male, who they say stole a FedEx truck at gunpoint Monday morning, leaving the driver on the side of the road.

It is unclear if the driver was injured in the incident which occurred in the 6000 block of Grenfell Place near Pope’s Creek Park in Bowie around 10:30 a.m. Monday.

The truck has a Maryland license plate reading 8CW3536 and is a 2014 Chevy box truck with FedEx markings, reports Fox5DC.

Anyone with possible information should contact police at (240) 544-5768.

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Geo quick facts: Prince George’s County is located in the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population was 863,420, making it the second-most populous county in Maryland, behind Montgomery County. Its county seat is Upper Marlboro. Bowie is a city in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States. The population was 54,727 at the 2010 U.S. Census. Bowie has grown from a small railroad stop to the largest municipality in Prince George’s County, and the fifth most populous city and third largest city by area in the U.S. state of Maryland – Wikipedia.

Stabbing Death Reported Monday Night At Oxon Hill MD Popeyes Chicken

November 4, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

OXON HILL, MD. (THECOUNT) — An unidentified person has been killed following a stabbing inside a Prince George’s County Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, according to multiple sources.

The incident happened at a Popeyes location in the 6200 block of Livingston Road in Oxon Hill on Monday evening, reports FOX5.

The eatery is located at, 6247 Livingston Rd in Oxon Hill, MD.

No further information was immediately made available.

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Geo quick facts: Oxon Hill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in southern Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States. Oxon Hill is a suburb of Washington, D.C., located southeast of the downtown district and east of Alexandria, Virginia – Wikipedia.

MD Man Tom Blanton Jr ID’d As Body Found In Upperco Field Monday

October 15, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

UPPERCO, MD. (THECOUNT) — Thomas Blanton Jr., has been identified as the body discovered in a field in Upperco, Maryland on Monday, according to Tuesday reports.

“Tom” Blanton, 36, was identified by Baltimore County police on Tuesday as the man found dead in a field in Upperco on Monday.

A cause of death was not provided by officials as of Tuesday morning.

Detectives from Baltimore County Police homicide unit are still investigating the circumstances around the death and are waiting for autopsy results by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, reports Baltimore.CBS.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved man:

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Geo quick facts: Upperco is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County and Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Baltimore County is third-most populous county located in the U.S. state of Maryland and is part of the Baltimore metropolitan area and Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. Baltimore County is part of the Northeast megalopolis, which stretches from Virginia northward to Boston – Wikipedia.

Multiple People Stabbed ‘Randomly’ At Cockeysville MD Hunt Valley Towne Centre Saturday

September 28, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

COCKEYSVILLE, MD. (THECOUNT) — A knife-wielding suspect was reportedly attacking people “at random” at Hunt Valley Towne Centre in Cockeysville, Maryland Saturday.

Baltimore County police dispatch confirmed a multi-victim stabbing has occurred Saturday.

Police said five people have been transported to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The center is located at, Hunt Valley Towne Centre on Shawan Road in Cockeysville, MD.

A motive in the incident was not provided by officials.

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Geo quick facts: Cockeysville is a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 20,776 at the 2010 census. Maryland is a Mid-Atlantic state that’s defined by its abundant waterways and coastlines on the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Its largest city, Baltimore, has a long history as a major seaport. Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, sits at the mouth of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, home to the National Aquarium and Maryland Science Center – Wikipedia.

Lawrence Sakkestad Disturbing FB Page Charged In Jennifer Sparks Germantown Monday Murder

September 12, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

GERMANTOWN, MD. (THECOUNT) — Lawrence Sakkestad has been identified as the Rockville, Maryland man in custody over the murder of 39-year-old Jennifer Sparks on Monday, according to Thursday reports.

Montgomery County police have identified Sparks on Monday after she was found dead in a Germantown home Monday evening. Officials say Sparks was located deceased inside Sakkestad’s Dunstable Circle home.

The above mugshot is from a 2016 arrest.

Sparks was pronounced dead in the 20000 block of Dunstable Circle in Germantown, MD.

Authorities say they found her body at the home of Lawrence Edward Sakkestad. They were initially called to the residence to investigate a possible assault involving Sparks.

According to police, Sakkestad, 34, admitted that he was involved in Sparks’ murder after officers discovered her body.

A Facebook belonging to “Lawrence Sakkestad” shows several images identifying himself as “Bubblegum.” Some of the photos depicted what appears to be a collage of images of women and words cut out of magazines.

Police have not disclosed the circumstances surrounding Sparks’ death or the relationship she may have had Sakkestad, reports Patch.

Officials say the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore will conduct an autopsy to determine her cause of death.

Sakkestad has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, court records show. No bond information is available at this time.

Sakkestad is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 4.

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Geo quick facts: Germantown is an urbanized census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. With a population of 90,676 as of 2013 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, Germantown is the third most populous place in Maryland, after the city of Baltimore, and the census-designated place of Columbia – Wikipedia.

SUV Smashes Into Baltimore Mall Kids Clothing Store In ‘Burglary’ Say Police

September 2, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

BALTIMORE, MD. (THECOUNT) — You know times are tough when crooks start targeting kids clothing stores.

Baltimore Police are investigating a burglary after an SUV smashed into a Liberty Heights Mondawmin Mall storefront overnight.

According to officials, a white SUV crashed into the storefront of America’s Kids clothing store just before 3 a.m. and removed an unknown number of items from the store before fleeing the scene in the same SUV, reports FoxBaltimore on Monday.

The Mondawmin Mall is located at, 2401 Liberty Heights Ave, in Baltimore, MD.

Police are are in the process of assessing damages.

They are seeking a small white SUV with front end damage.

Anyone with possible information on the case may contact police at 911.

Geo quick facts: Baltimore is a major city in Maryland with a long history as an important seaport. Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” sits at the mouth of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Today, this harbor area offers shops, upscale crab shacks and attractions like the Civil War–era warship the USS Constellation and the National Aquarium, showcasing thousands of marine creatures – wikipedia.

Baltimore Police Sergeant Isaac ‘Terminator’ Carrington Issues Statement From MD Shock Trauma Unit ‘I’ll Be Back’

August 11, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

BALTIMORE, MD. (THECOUNT) — Baltimore Police Sergeant Isaac Carrington shared an uplifting update to the people of Baltimore on Sunday evening from University of Maryland Shock Trauma.

“I love ya’ll,” He said. “I’m 10-8. I’ll be back.”

The 10-8 code is used by Baltimore police to let dispatchers they are “In Service.”

Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott tweeted out the Youtube video early Sunday evening, which showed Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison and Carrington from his hospital bed. View that video below.

“Baltimore Police Department, I’m Commissioner Mike Harrison and I am with Sgt. Isaac Carrington who wants to say something to you,” Harrison introduced him, reports Baltimore.CBS.

Harrison said Carrington still has a long way to go but their prayers had been answered and that now “we all have to rally around getting him healed and making sure we find who did this to hold them accountable,”

Carrington is in critical but stable condition after he was shot Thursday afternoon outside of his home.

MD Man Lincoln Carroll ID’d As Victim Killed Wednesday While Laying On Clinton Roadway

August 8, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

CLINTON, MD. (THECOUNT) — Lincoln Maurice Carroll has been identified as the victim killed after being struck by a tractor-trailer Wednesday night in Prince George County.

Authorities say Carroll, 58, died after being run over by a semi-trailer overnight in Clinton, Maryland overnight after 11 p.m Wednesday.

The fatal incident occurred on Branch Avenue near Surratts Road in the Clinton area.

The driver of the tractor trailer told police that Carroll was lying in the roadway and suddenly stood up in front of the truck before being struck.

Carroll was pronounced dead at the scene of massive blunt force trauma injuries.

No charges are expected against the driver who remained on-scene and fully cooperated with police,

Alcohol was not a factor in the crash, say authorities.

The incident is still under investigation.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly incident may contact police at 911/

Geo quick facts: Clinton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States. Clinton was formerly known as Surrattsville until after the time of the American Civil War. The population of Clinton was 35,970 at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.

Baltimore Orioles Fans Booted After Unfurling ‘Trump 2020’ Banner At Camden Yards

August 2, 2019 by THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

BALTIMORE, MD. (THECOUNT) — Four fans attending the Baltimore Orioles game at Camden Yards got the boot after unfurling a banner supporting President Donald Trump’s reelection in 2020.

Police and park officials escorted the group out of the stadium after hanging a red, white and blue banner with the words “Keep America Great!” and “Trump 2020″ during the eighth inning at Camden Yards.

The paper reports the banner remained up for less than 10 minutes as other fans shouted “take it down!” reports BaltimoreCBS.

Camden Yards’ policy says no banners can be hung in the stadium to keep from obstructing views, and that banners can be confiscated if their message is commercial, political or “in bad taste.”

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