Demons Blamed For Crime, Police Say: Patch PM

Here are the share-worthy stories from Maryland Patches to talk about tonight:

Gaithersburg Pastor Tried To Rape Girl, Blamed Her Demons: Police

Cops say the pastor, who invited the girl to sleep at his church, accused demons of enticing him.

Lidl To Open New Store At Mall In Columbia

The grocery store will open where Sears used to be.

Drunk Bus Driver Arrested On Anne Arundel Schools Route: Police

An officer reportedly had to climb through the emergency exit to get to her.

Celebrity Chef Carl Ruiz Died Near Bel Air

He was found deceased in Harford County, according to law enforcement.

Grand Jury Indicts PGPD Officer Accused Of Extortion: Police

The officer is accused of demanding cash — or else he would write tickets.

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