Friday, December 21, 2012
Owings Mills resident Anthony Maurice Cottle, 23, faces up to 70 years in prison plus a lifetime of supervised release.
A Baltimore County Fire Department firefighter was indicted this week on three counts of producing and possessing child pornography. On Wednesday, a federal grand jury indicted Anthony Maurice Cottle, 23, who was a firefighter for the Baltimore County Fire Department, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland. The three-count indictment states that, in June and July, Cottle "coerced two minor males to engage in sexually explicit conduct in order to produce two videos." And, on Sept. 28, "Cottle was in possession of the videos and other images of child pornography," it states. According to the release, Cottle was held at U.S. District Court during his initial appearance on Thursday, and on …
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
A Baltimore County firefighter is "conscious and alert" after experiencing a medical problem while fighting a fire on Dunmanway.
UPDATE (4:45 p.m.)—A male Baltimore County firefighter is "conscious and alert" after suffering a medical problem while on a call in the 7600 block of Dunmanway, a fire department spokesman said. The call was dispatched at 11:33 a.m. and involved smoke from a melted extension cord on a television set, spokesman Elise Armacost said. The firefighter, based out of Eastview Station No. 15, was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Initial reports that described the firefighter as in cardiac arrest and indicated that CPR was performed on site were false, Armacost said. "It was not a cardiac arrest. He suffered a medical condition at the scene, was treated at the scene, and then transported to Bayview," Armacost said. "He'll likely stay…
Friday, May 6, 2011
Firefighter Mark Falkenhan, who died Jan. 19 battling an apartment blaze, is among six to be honored at Fallen Heroes Day ceremony today at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens.
Gladys Falkenhan said she still has moments when she hopes her husband, Mark, will walk in the door and tell her he was just away on business. Those moments are fleeting and Falkenhan quickly returns to her new reality: living without the love of her life. Mark Falkenhan, a 43-year-old volunteer firefighter from the Lutherville Volunteer Fire Co., died Jan. 19 while battling a four-alarm blaze in a three-story Hillendale apartment complex. Mark Falkenhan became the first firefighter in Baltimore County to die in the line of duty fighting a fire since 1984. “I still have days when I’m out and something happens and I think ‘I need to tell Mark about this’ and then it comes back to me that he’s not coming home,” said Gladys Falkenhan, who …
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