Update: Police Say No Stabbing Occurred Thursday Afternoon Near Frederick High

The FPD issued a press release late Thursday evening as a follow up to the original reports of a stabbing: “The Frederick Police Department is providing an update on the incident that occurred this afternoon at Baker Park.  Upon further investigation it is evident that a stabbing did not occur. The victim, a FCPS student, was involved in an altercation which involved a knife. At … Continue reading Update: Police Say No Stabbing Occurred Thursday Afternoon Near Frederick High

Police Investigating Stabbing Near Frederick High School

Per Frederick Police Department: “On Thursday, March 30, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., officers from The Frederick Police Department were dispatched to Frederick High School for a report of a fight that took place off school property. Upon arrival, officers located a FCPS student suffering from injuries sustained from a knife. Based on the initial investigation, a student involved in a fight came onto the … Continue reading Police Investigating Stabbing Near Frederick High School

Police Investigating Shooting in Downtown Frederick

Per the FPD: “The Frederick Police Department is investigating an incident that led to one person being shot. On Saturday, March 18, 2023, around 4:30 PM, officers from the Frederick Police Department responded to the 100 block of West All Saints St. after an officer in the vicinity overheard the sound of a gunshot. Arriving officers located an adult male victim who had been struck … Continue reading Police Investigating Shooting in Downtown Frederick

Frederick Police Investigating Stabbing in Hillcrest

The Frederick Police Department (FPD) responded to a stabbing in the Hillcrest area of Frederick on Thursday evening. According to FPD, one person was flown to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. FPD published the following press release on Friday morning: “The Frederick Police Department is investigating an incident that lead to one person being stabbed On February 23, 2023, around 6:23 … Continue reading Frederick Police Investigating Stabbing in Hillcrest

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

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