A police officer in Maryland is in jail and facing rape and assault charges, Baltimore County Police said Sunday.

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TOWSON — Police in a Maryland county may soon receive a pay raise. The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore County Council is expected to vote Monday on a board’s recommendation for a pay bump at the top of the salary scale for ...

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Baltimore County will pay more than $1 million to settle claims by the family of a 21-year-old who died days after an encounter with police officers and medical workers.

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Baltimore County police say an officer has hit and killed a suspect fleeing a stolen car.

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Lawyers of a woman killed by a Baltimore County police officer are seeking $42 million in damages.

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PARKVILLE — A motorist accused of obstructing a school bus driver says through a lawyer he tried to stop the bus to complain a student passenger threw a bottle at his windshield, then was forced to jump on its hood ...

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The family of a woman fatally shot after a standoff with Baltimore County police in August filed an amended lawsuit Tuesday adding as defendants individual officers who were involved in the incident. Attorneys for the family of Korryn Gaines received ...

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TOWSON — Citing an “unprecedented number” of threats against his department, Baltimore County’s police chief says he will not identify the officer who fatally shot a woman after an hourslong standoff at her apartment. A department news release on Thursday ...

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During a standoff, police asked Facebook to suspend an armed woman’s social media accounts because people commenting on videos she was posting were encouraging her not to comply with officers, authorities said Tuesday. Korryn Gaines, 23, was shot to death ...

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Matthew S. Betz, 44 and a 22-year volunteer with the Baltimore County Police Department, will be allowed to continue to perform administrative work for the department. His arrest powers were suspended immediately after the Feb. 23 incident.

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