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Dec 10, 2019

District Heights mayor gets one-weekend sentence for misconduct

District Heights Mayor Eddie L. Martin will serve one weekend in jail and pay more than $22,000 in restitution after being convicted last month of misconduct in office for using city letterhead to buy fireworks on behalf of a friend. Prince George’s County Circuit Judge Tiffany H. Anderson this week sentenced Martin to two years […]

Jun 7, 2019

District Heights mayor charged with misconduct for fireworks purchase

The mayor of District Heights has been charged with misconduct in office for using city letterhead to buy fireworks on behalf of a friend. Eddie Martin was charged Thursday in Prince George’s County Circuit Court, according to a news release from the Office of the State Prosecutor. Misconduct in office is a common law misdemeanor carrying […]

Sep 21, 2018

2 officers wounded in Maryland shooting had entered wrong apartment

Two Maryland police officers were shot while serving a drug-related search warrant at the wrong apartment late Wednesday, according to law enforcement officials.

Aug 26, 2016

Man sentenced for dragging Md. police officer with car

UPPER MARLBORO — A Maryland man has been sentenced for dragging a Prince George’s County Police officer with his car. The Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office said in a statement that 27-year-old Danny Harvell was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison with all but four of those years suspended. Harvell previously pleaded guilty […]

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