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For families of crime victims, annual service is a time to reflect
dona@herald-mail.comVernon and Vivian Davis have regularly attended the annual Maryland Statewide Memorial Service for Crime Victims and Their Families since his parents were murdered 18 years ago in their Hagerstown home. For Brenda Cole, Sunday’s event will be...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Prisons
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Jefferson County grand jury hands up indictments
A Jefferson County grand jury this week handed up indictments on a range of criminal charges, according to court records. Among those indicted were: - Paul James Feia, 49, of 7225 Pine Drive in Annandale, Va., one count of DUI third offense. -...Tags: Theft, OxyContin (drug), Sex Crimes, Child Abuse, Assault
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Jury to resume deliberations in Darrol Sands' murder trial
dona@herald-mail.comA jury of seven men and five women will resume deliberations today in Washington County Circuit Court in the case of Darrol Sands, a former Hagerstown man accused of the 2008 murder of Carol Marie Brown. In their closing arguments Thursday, Assistant...Tags: Chemicals, Crime, Law and Justice, Biotechnology Industry, Murder, Trials
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February indictments by Berkeley County grand jury
The following are some of the individuals who were indicted last week by a Berkeley County grand jury during the February term of circuit court. The remaining indictments will run in Monday’s Herald-Mail. Stephen M. Kerrick, 42, incarcerated at...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Sex Crimes, Criminal Laws
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Police solve 25 burglaries in Eastern Panhandle, neighboring states
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAbout 25 burglaries reported in the Eastern Panhandle and neighboring Virginia and Maryland have been solved since Jan. 1, leading to the arrest of 10 people, police said Tuesday. About $70,000 in stolen items have been recovered, Berkeley County Sheriff...Tags: Theft, House Building, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Trials, Prosecution
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Five charged in alleged heroin-distribution ring
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comFive people, including a Hagerstown man, were charged Monday with multiple drug and other counts in what police allege was a heroin-distribution ring being operated out of a home east of Hagerstown, the Washington County Narcotics Task Force said Tuesday....Tags: Theft, Firearms, Brooklyn (New York City), Methadone (drug), Prosecution
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Woman gets suspended jail sentence, probation in fatal overdose case
dona@herald-mail.comA Smithsburg woman charged with administering a fatal drug overdose to her boyfriend last year entered an Alford plea to an involuntary manslaughter charge Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court. Judge Daniel P. Dwyer sentenced Chasity Dawn Kline,...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Hydromorphone (drug), Murder, Punishment, Prosecution
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Zumbathon event to raise money for SIDS education and research
marieg@herald-mail.comThere are no pink ribbons, no T-shirts or logos encouraging awareness and prevention. Instead, it's a topic many people find difficult to discuss. And unless you are a parent who has lost a child to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), it is...Tags: Symptoms, Politics, Charity, Facebook, Elections
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Hagerstown police chief warns of dangers of prescription drugs
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comPrescription drug abuse is “really becoming a big problem” in Hagerstown, city Police Chief Arthur Smith warned this week. “We haven’t had the numbers of fatal overdoses that they’ve had in West Virginia, but that is one...Tags: Synthetic Marijuana, OxyContin (drug), Gang Activity, Prescription Drugs, Seizures
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W.Va. man charged in fatal crash has died
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA Glengary, W.Va., man charged in a Nov. 8 crash on W.Va. 45 that killed a 40-year-old Gerrardstown, W.Va., woman has died. Rocky Eugene Simmons, 33, died on Christmas Day at his home, according to his obituary. Berkeley County Prosecuting Attorney...Tags: Christmas, Accidental Death, Accidental Death, Trials, Trials
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Berkeley County man, woman charged in theft of televisions, DVDs and alcohol
A Berkeley County man and woman are accused of stealing two LCD TVs and 18 movie DVDs from the Walmart in Spring Mills, W.Va., and multiple bottles of alcohol from a nearby 7-Eleven along Williamsport Pike, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court...Tags: Theft, Defendants, Prosecution, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs
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Pregnant addict sentenced to four years for stealing jewelry from her grandmother
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Circuit Court judge sentenced a pregnant woman to four years in prison after she pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary for stealing jewelry from her grandmother to support a drug habit. “To steal from your grandmother....Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Clonazepam (drug), Judges, Punishment
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