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Baltimore board to vote on $6M settlement to end Gun Trace Task Force lawsuit over man’s death

Baltimore's Board of Estimates will consider a $6 million settlement to end a lawsuit over the death of a man who was struck by a driver being chased by members of the corrupt Gun Trace Task Force.

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Md. Supreme Court considers fee waiver denial in police records case

The Baltimore Police Department last week defended its decision not to waive a $245,000 fee for police misconduct records requested by a community advocacy group.

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Md. high court will weigh fee waiver denial in police records case

Maryland’s top court will consider whether the Baltimore Police Department must waive the fee it charges requestors of public records when the data sought relates to officers’ use of force.

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Baltimore poised to settle another GTTF evidence-planting lawsuit

The Baltimore Police Department says it is seeing success with its Crisis Response Team since its inception nearly six months ago. (Chelsea Jones/Capital News Service file photo.)

Baltimore's Board of Estimates will vote on a six-figure settlement to end a civil rights lawsuit stemming from allegations that members of the corrupt Gun Trace Task Force planted a gun on a man.

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Baltimore police detective faces trial on charges he planted BB gun, lied on warrants

The Baltimore Police Department says it is seeing success with its Crisis Response Team since its inception nearly six months ago. (Chelsea Jones/Capital News Service file photo.)

A former Baltimore police sergeant admitted to on-the-job misconduct and crime stretching back decades Tuesday as he testified in federal court against an ex-colleague on trial for conspiracy and falsifying records. This week’s trial against the defendant, Detective Robert Hankard, ...

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Maryland law enforcement officials announce 100 arrests amid continued violence

Federal, state and local law enforcement officials gathered in Baltimore Friday to tout more than 100 arrests made during a recent joint operation targeting violent offenders, but they struggled to explain how the arrests would improve public safety amid the ...

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