GREENBELT — One of the three Prince George’s County police officers arrested this week in an FBI corruption probe will remain in detention until his trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt. U.S. Magistrate Judge Charles B. Day said Wednesday ...

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The defense attorneys representing Prince George’s County Executive Jack B. Johnson have their work cut out for them, say defense attorneys observing the case. A tapped telephone conversation between Johnson and his wife appears to be the most damning evidence ...

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PALMER PARK — Prince George’s County Police Chief Roberto Hylton says the charges against three of his officers leaves a nasty taste in his mouth. Hylton made the comments Monday, hours after the FBI arrested the officers, saying he is ...

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MILLERSVILLE — Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson is returning to work just days after he and his wife were arrested by federal authorities and charged with witness tampering and destruction of evidence. As Johnson left for work Monday, he ...

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GREENBELT — Federal authorities charged nine people, including three Prince George’s County police officers, in two indictments unsealed Monday as part of an ongoing federal investigation in the county. Seven people, including two of the officers, were charged with conspiring ...

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WASHINGTON — Metro is working to boost protection against improvised explosive devices. Metro says a $351,000 grant will pay for new equipment that can jam radio signals of remote-controlled devices. It will also fund training for bomb squad members, and ...

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WASHINGTON — The FBI said Monday that violent crime reported to police in 2009 declined for the third straight year. The 5.3 percent drop in violent crime was accompanied by a 4.6 percent drop in property crime, marking the seventh ...

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