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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Weird News: ‘Peeping Tom’ Sentenced, After-School Fight on YouTube and Toilet Activist Runs for State Office

Patch brings you the weird news headlines from the week in Maryland.

  'Peeping Tom' Sentenced to 11 Years for Secretly Recording Ellicott City Women A Columbia man pleaded guilty Tuesday to secretly videotaping two women inside their Ellicott City condominium and was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Man Robbed in Front of Police Union Lodge A man told the robber he didn’t have a cellphone and then it started ringing. Alleged Havre de Grace Decoy Thief Caught on Tape The Harford County Sheriff's Office said a resident captured the suspect in a home burglary on surveillance camera twice in three days. Police: Suicidal Man Escaped Hospital, Broke Into Home in Westminster A suicidal man escaped from the emergency room at Carroll Hospital Center Wednesday night and broke into a Westminster home before being …

Sunday, May 5, 2013

WEIRD NEWS: Motorcycle Blessings, Fake Canadian Letter, Inside Super Yacht

Patch brings you weird headlines from around Maryland.

Rockville Man With Tourette’s Denied Flight for Saying ‘Bomb’ A 19-year-old said he told the airline about his ‘ticking,’ the vocalizing of thoughts he’s trying to suppress. Blessing the Bikes at Stan and Joe’s The annual tradition involves a priest blessing motorcycles in the hope that it will bring safety to their riders. Search for Naval Academy Ring Spans Continents, Centuries Reward still being offered for Class of '32 ring with quite a history. Group of Robbers Takes Over Cartier, Escapes with Loot A group of masked robbers smashed display cases at the Cartier jewelry shop in Friendship Heights' tony shopping center, The Collection at Chevy Chase, on Tuesday, and escaped with high-priced merchandise. Gap Robbed at Knifepoint Less …

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Weird News: Toilet Paper Fire Set at School, Burglars Cut Holes in Walls

Patch brings you the top weird news headlines from across Maryland.

  North Baltimore Crime: Remington Church's Laptops, Cash Stolen During Service Two laptops, $175 and five board games were stolen from the Fellowship Spiritual Church’s office while service was going on.    SPEAK OUT: Could The ICC Be An 'American Autobahn?' Speeds above 90 mph should be allowed on the Intercounty Connector, says a letter in The Washington Post. Toilet Paper Roll Set on Fire at School A 16-year-old boy allegedly lit a roll of toilet paper on fire in a bathroon at Dulaney High School, and the fire department has ruled it first-degree arson. Police: No New Developments In Attempted Gaithersburg Kidnapping "In my past nine years, I cannot recall an incident occurring such as this," Gaithersburg police officer Dan Lane said. …

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Weird News: Woman Accused in Hammer Attack, Rabies Scare in Sykesville and a Middle Schooler Shares Stage With Green Day

Patch brings you the weird news headlines from across Maryland.

Parkville Man Charged for Villa Cresta Elementary Gun Incident A Parkville man has been charged after parents at Villa Cresta Elementary School reported seeing him on school grounds with a gun Monday afternoon. Harwood Woman Accused of Hammer Attack A Harwood woman faces criminal charges for reportedly attacking another woman with a hammer. Middle Schooler Pulled From Crowd, Sings on Stage with Green Day A Pyle Middle School student had a moment to remember at the Patriot Center April 4, singing on stage with Green Day and being awarded a guitar by band frontman Billie Joe Armstrong. Burglar Found Hiding Inside Laundry Hamper: Howard County Crime Reports A 23-year-old Severn man was found hiding inside a laundry hamper by a family member …

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Weird News: Woman Bites Good Samaritan and Robbers Steal Lunch Bag

Patch brings you weird news headlines from around the state of Maryland.

Lanham Woman Attempts Robbery, Bites Good Samaritans A Lanham woman is facing robbery and assault charges after attempting to steal a purse from an 80-year-old woman and then biting the victim's husband and a Good Samaritan, who foiled the robbery. Cicadas Return: 17-year Cicadas to Overtake East Coast by the Millions this Spring In May, cicadas in Maryland and along the Eastern seaboard will wake from their 17-year sleep. Jail for 76-Year-Old Ellicott City Man for Embezzlement, Tax Evasion A 76-year-old Ellicott City man was sentenced to more than a year in prison for tax evasion and embezzling more than $415,000 from Social Security Administration’s (SSA) employee association, according to a statement released by Maryland’s U.S. Attorney…

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Weird Maryland: Crowbar Kmart Threat, Crime Ring Targets Moms on Go, Au NATurel

Patch brings you Weird News headlines across Maryland.

Police: Dundalk Kmart Threat Sparked Chase, Led to Lockdown The incident that led Kmart to evacuate and tactical teams to deploy to Dundalk Wednesday afternoon began with a threat and a crowbar, according to police. Former NBA All-Star Is Now Eastern Middle Crossing Guard A six-time NBA All-Star player reportedly makes less than $15,000, sports blog Deadspin reported. Police: Officer Installed Bathroom Camera at School 'On His Own Volition' Police say an officer installed a camera in a men's bathroom at Glen Burnie High School without the knowledge of the school or police department. Police: Crime Ring Targets Women Running Errands Police say a network of thieves has been breaking into cars near daycare centers, gyms, schools and parks up …

Sunday, March 10, 2013

A Dump Truck Crashes into a Restaurant and a Snickers Thief Strikes: MD Weird News

Patch brings you the top weird news headlines from across Maryland.

No Injuries after Truck Crashes through Mari Luna A dump truck crashes through a popular downtown Pikesville restaurant.  Snickers and Strawberry Milk Stolen from Jessup Diner Someone was hungry for stolen sweets. Elementary Student Disciplined After Apparent Gun-Shaped Food Incident School administrators suspended the 7-year-old from a school in Anne Arundel County after an incident involving gun-shaped food, according to reports.  Trader Joe's Evacuated, Reopened After Odor Reported Reports say shoppers in the Annapolis store were sickened by what was believed to be an odor caused by a Freon leak. PHOTOS: Does Montgomery Village Have Sinkholes? A Montgomery Village resident says a photo of a hole in the ground near the Thomas Choice …

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Human Skull Found, Harlem Shake for Science, Police on Un-Candid Camera: MD Weird News

Patch brings you the top Weird News headlines of the week in Maryland.

VIDEO: Gaithersburg High School Science Class Experiments With Harlem Shake Students in a Gaithersburg High School environmental science class created a dance video to Baauer’s “Harlem Shake.” Report: Alleged NYPD Cannibal Planned To Kidnap, Cook Germantown Woman An FBI agent testified that Gilberto Valle targeted a former University of Maryland classmate, NBC Washington reported. Phone Scammer Tells Rockville Woman Her Son Would Be Killed If She Didn’t Send Money Montgomery County police say the scammer has phoned residents in Rockville, Aspen Hill and Montgomery Village.  Laurel Man Pleads Guilty to Failed Carjacking of Pastor A Laurel man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a failed carjacking attempt against a local pastor. Police say the …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

A Little League Grudge, Stolen School Refrigerator Drinks and the Naval Academy’s ‘Harlem Shake’: MD Weird News

Patch brings you to weird news headlines of the week.

Man Arrested in Upper Marlboro Bank Robbery Had No Weapon Robert Alonzo Robinson, 43, did not have a weapon nor threaten to have a weapon when he robbed SunTrust Bank in Upper Marlboro, police said. Police: Havre de Grace Little League Grudge Sparks Bar Fight One man ended up at Harford Memorial Hospital, the Havre de Grace Police Department said. UPDATE: Burglar Steals Drinks from School Refrigerator According to a Feb. 16 report, a burglar broke into Pikesville High School last week, then broke into a cafeteria refrigerator and stole drinks. Naval Academy Does the 'Harlem Shake' Midshipmen from the Naval Academy's 13th Company created a dance-video to Baauer’s “Harlem Shake.” Taser Used on Man Arrested for Library Burglary Police used a …

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Gravesite Thefts, a Smithsonian Parking Scheme and a Star Wars Invasion: MD Weird News

Patch brings you weird news headlines from around Maryland.

PHOTOS: Star Wars Invades Broadneck Library The Maryland Chapter of the 501st Legion went all out on Saturday at the Broadneck Library, displaying their costuming skills for everyone in attendance. Man Arrested in Glen Burnie Gravesite Thefts Investigators arrested a Pasadena man in connection with the theft of property from a Glen Burnie graveyard. Wounded Police Trainee in Critical Condition A University of Maryland Baltimore police trainee was shot in the head during a training exercise in Owings Mills Tuesday. Suspect Charged in Death of Man Found In Car Trunk Near Shady Grove Metro An Anne Arundel County man was arrested Tuesday at a New York airport for the murder of a Frederick County man whose body was found in the trunk of his car…

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