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Top Baltimore news: 18-month sentence for former detective; travel chaos at Penn Station; more

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Published on February 07, 2020
Top Baltimore news: 18-month sentence for former detective; travel chaos at Penn Station; morePhoto: Breanna Klemm/Unsplash

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Baltimore.

County considers voluntary registry of home, business security cameras

Baltimore County Council is considering a bill that would create a voluntary registry of home and business security cameras to assist police.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Report of suspicious package creates travel nightmare at Penn Station

Police shut down Baltimore’s Penn Station for hours Thursday evening after receiving reports of a suspicious package. It’s unclear exactly what the suspicious package was or may have contained, but it was enough to prompt police to stop all train traffic into and out of the station and evacuate half the building during the rush hour commute.

Read the full story on CBS Baltimore.

Former detective gets 18 months in federal prison for lying about gun planted at scene

A former Baltimore Police Department detective, who lied to a grand jury about the circumstances surrounding a gun planted at a crime scene nearly six years ago, was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in federal prison.

Read the full story on CBS Baltimore.


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