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Crime, Frederick

Police Investigating Increase In Catalytic Converter Theft

Per FPD: Over the past month, the Frederick Police Department has seen an increase in catalytic converters being stolen from vehicles in the City of Frederick. These thefts have primarily occurred in the areas of: Route 40 Corridor, between Waverley Drive and Baughmans Lane (NAC 5)In neighborhoods surrounding Hill Street Park (NAC 8) Other locations: NAC 1, 4, and 7 The main type of vehicle … Continue reading Police Investigating Increase In Catalytic Converter Theft

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Frederick Police Warns Community of Virtual Kidnapping Ransom Scam

Press Release via Frederick Police Department: The Frederick Police Department warns the community of an increase in fraudulent ransom scams In November of 2022, the Frederick Police Department investigated two occurrences related to a virtual kidnapping ransom scam.  During these investigations, it was found the suspect(s) called the victims advising a family member was being held captive, demanding a ransom be paid for their release. … Continue reading Frederick Police Warns Community of Virtual Kidnapping Ransom Scam

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