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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Victim Outwits Robber and There's Probably You-Know-What in the Pools: Weird News

Patch brings you some of the more unusual headlines from around the state.

Carroll County a 'Second Amendment Sanctuary' "Tonight we are not here to defend guns, we are here to defend freedom," a Carroll County commissioner said before the resolution was passed. Victim Grabs Gun From Would-Be Robber A would-be robber wasn't paying attention to the task at hand - and a quick-thinking, would-be victim took advantage of the situation. Vandalism Suspect Caught on Video in Chevy Chase A man suspected of throwing large rocks at a Chevy Chase Village house—and thereby breaking an expensive set of French doors—was caught on a village security camera, police said.  Police: Woman Lied About Being Robbed The 23-year-old gave a description of the suspect and even showed police where the fictional assailant stabbed her. Poop …

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Weird News: ‘Peeping Tom’ Sentenced, After-School Fight on YouTube and Toilet Activist Runs for State Office

Patch brings you the weird news headlines from the week in Maryland.

  'Peeping Tom' Sentenced to 11 Years for Secretly Recording Ellicott City Women A Columbia man pleaded guilty Tuesday to secretly videotaping two women inside their Ellicott City condominium and was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Man Robbed in Front of Police Union Lodge A man told the robber he didn’t have a cellphone and then it started ringing. Alleged Havre de Grace Decoy Thief Caught on Tape The Harford County Sheriff's Office said a resident captured the suspect in a home burglary on surveillance camera twice in three days. Police: Suicidal Man Escaped Hospital, Broke Into Home in Westminster A suicidal man escaped from the emergency room at Carroll Hospital Center Wednesday night and broke into a Westminster home before being …

Saturday, May 4, 2013

WEIRD NEWS: A Pregnant Armed Robber and a Man With Tourette’s Denied Flight for Saying ‘Bomb’

Patch brings you weird headlines from around Maryland.

Police: Pregnant Woman, Two Others Commit Armed Robbery The three suspects approached their victim in the 6200 block of Breezewood Drive in Greenbelt, MD. Report: Carroll County No. 2 in MD for ‘Excessive Drinkers’ Carroll County ranked second among counties in Maryland for the percentage of people who reported being “excessive drinkers,” according to a report from WBAL.com. Rockville Man With Tourette’s Denied Flight for Saying ‘Bomb’ A 19-year-old said he told the airline about his ‘ticking,’ the vocalizing of thoughts he’s trying to suppress. Columbia Man Found Guilty in Bail Bondswoman's Murder Dominique Davon McDonald was found guilty by a Howard County jury of second-degree murder for shooting Nicole Bernadette McNair, 42, who was …

Gregg Roberts

7:49 am on Monday, May 6, 2013

Regarding Rockville man denied boarding of flight..who doesn't have a working web page.. So sick of these stupid idiots at TSA that are NOT protecting us and insulting all kinds of good people.. They should all be fired and then stripped of US citizenship. They are scum.   more ›

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Weird News: Toilet Paper Fire Set at School, Church Laptops and Board Games Stolen

Patch brings you the top weird news headlines from across Maryland.

  North Baltimore Crime: Remington Church's Laptops, Cash Stolen During Service Two laptops, $175 and five board games were stolen from the Fellowship Spiritual Church’s office while service was going on.    Toilet Paper Roll Set on Fire at School A 16-year-old boy allegedly lit a roll of toilet paper on fire in a bathroom at Dulaney High School, 255 E. Padonia Rd, and the fire department has ruled it first-degree arson. Police: No New Developments In Attempted Gaithersburg Kidnapping "In my past nine years, I cannot recall an incident occurring such as this," Gaithersburg police officer Dan Lane said. SPEAK OUT: Could The ICC Be An 'American Autobahn?' Speeds above 90 mph should be allowed on the Intercounty Connector, says a letter in …

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Weird News: Woman Accused in Hammer Attack, Rabies Scare in Sykesville and a Middle Schooler Shares Stage With Green Day

Patch brings you the weird news headlines from across Maryland.

Parkville Man Charged for Villa Cresta Elementary Gun Incident A Parkville man has been charged after parents at Villa Cresta Elementary School reported seeing him on school grounds with a gun Monday afternoon. Harwood Woman Accused of Hammer Attack A Harwood woman faces criminal charges for reportedly attacking another woman with a hammer. Middle Schooler Pulled From Crowd, Sings on Stage with Green Day A Pyle Middle School student had a moment to remember at the Patriot Center April 4, singing on stage with Green Day and being awarded a guitar by band frontman Billie Joe Armstrong. Burglar Found Hiding Inside Laundry Hamper: Howard County Crime Reports A 23-year-old Severn man was found hiding inside a laundry hamper by a family member …

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Weird Maryland: Kmart Crowbar Threat, Crime Ring Targets Moms on Go, Au NATurel

Patch brings you Weird News headlines across Maryland.

Police: Dundalk Kmart Threat Sparked Chase, Led to Lockdown The incident that led Kmart to evacuate and tactical teams to deploy to Dundalk Wednesday afternoon began with a threat and a crowbar, according to police. Police: Officer Installed Bathroom Camera at School 'On His Own Volition' Police say an officer installed a camera in a men's bathroom at Glen Burnie High School without the knowledge of the school or police department. Police: Crime Ring Targets Women Running Errands Police say a network of thieves has been breaking into cars near daycare centers, gyms, schools and parks up and down the East Coast, including in Howard County.  Are These Homeowners the Biggest Nats Fans Ever? In Bethesda it's all about prime real estate -- in …

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Sunday, March 10, 2013

A Dump Truck Crashes into a Restaurant and a Snickers Thief Strikes: MD Weird News

Patch brings you the top weird news headlines from across Maryland.

No Injuries after Truck Crashes through Mari Luna A dump truck crashes through a popular downtown Pikesville restaurant.  Snickers and Strawberry Milk Stolen from Jessup Diner Someone was hungry for stolen sweets. Elementary Student Disciplined After Apparent Gun-Shaped Food Incident School administrators suspended the 7-year-old from a school in Anne Arundel County after an incident involving gun-shaped food, according to reports.  Trader Joe's Evacuated, Reopened After Odor Reported Reports say shoppers in the Annapolis store were sickened by what was believed to be an odor caused by a Freon leak. PHOTOS: Does Montgomery Village Have Sinkholes? A Montgomery Village resident says a photo of a hole in the ground near the Thomas Choice …

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Human Skull Found, Harlem Shake for Science, Police on Un-Candid Camera: MD Weird News

Patch brings you the top Weird News headlines of the week in Maryland.

VIDEO: Gaithersburg High School Science Class Experiments With Harlem Shake Students in a Gaithersburg High School environmental science class created a dance video to Baauer’s “Harlem Shake.” Report: Alleged NYPD Cannibal Planned To Kidnap, Cook Germantown Woman An FBI agent testified that Gilberto Valle targeted a former University of Maryland classmate, NBC Washington reported. Rockville Man Arrested While Video Recording Police During Traffic Stop Jarred Parr posted a video of the encounter on YouTube.  Phone Scammer Tells Rockville Woman Her Son Would Be Killed If She Didn’t Send Money Montgomery County police say the scammer has phoned residents in Rockville, Aspen Hill and Montgomery Village.  Laurel Man Pleads Guilty to Failed …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

A Little League Grudge, Stolen School Refrigerator Drinks and the Naval Academy’s ‘Harlem Shake’: MD Weird News

Patch brings you to weird news headlines of the week.

Police: Havre de Grace Little League Grudge Sparks Bar Fight One man ended up at Harford Memorial Hospital, the Havre de Grace Police Department said. UPDATE: Burglar Steals Drinks from School Refrigerator According to a Feb. 16 report, a burglar broke into Pikesville High School last week, then broke into a cafeteria refrigerator and stole drinks. Naval Academy Does the 'Harlem Shake' Midshipmen from the Naval Academy's 13th Company created a dance-video to Baauer’s “Harlem Shake.” Man Arrested in Upper Marlboro Bank Robbery Had No Weapon Robert Alonzo Robinson, 43, did not have a weapon nor threaten to have a weapon when he robbed SunTrust Bank in Upper Marlboro, police said. Taser Used on Man Arrested for Library Burglary Police used a …

A Little League Grudge, Stolen School Refrigerator Drinks and the Naval Academy’s ‘Harlem Shake’: MD Weird News

Patch brings you to weird news headlines of the week.

Police: Havre de Grace Little League Grudge Sparks Bar Fight One man ended up at Harford Memorial Hospital, the Havre de Grace Police Department said. UPDATE: Burglar Steals Drinks from School Refrigerator According to a Feb. 16 report, a burglar broke into Pikesville High School last week, then broke into a cafeteria refrigerator and stole drinks. Naval Academy Does the 'Harlem Shake' Midshipmen from the Naval Academy's 13th Company created a dance-video to Baauer’s “Harlem Shake.” Man Arrested in Upper Marlboro Bank Robbery Had No Weapon Robert Alonzo Robinson, 43, did not have a weapon nor threaten to have a weapon when he robbed SunTrust Bank in Upper Marlboro, police said. Taser Used on Man Arrested for Library Burglary Police used a …

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