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Dancing Deputy Spreads Cheer Near Bel Air Auto Auction

One Harford County deputy incorporated some special techniques into his traffic detail this week, to the delight of citizens on the road and online.

The Harford County Sheriff's Office shared video of Sgt. Shawn Craig on Facebook strutting his dance moves on Belair Road this week, and nearly 4,000 people have liked it in less than 24 hours.

The caption with the video was "Sometimes you just have to dance..." >>> See the video

'Hashtag String' Bank Robber Suspected in Nine Thefts

An accused serial bank robber who struck four banks in under an hour is linked to at least nine robberies dubbed the “Hashtag String” by detectives for the unique notes he handed bank tellers.

The suspect, Leroy Earl-Morris Daley, 45, of the 8000 block of Allendale Drive in Palmer Park, is charged with five robberies in Prince George’s County reported since September 2015. But he’s a suspect in several more, including three reported in less than half an hour Thursday in Montgomery County. >>> Read more.

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Michael Phelps Stars in Under Armour Ad

• The Olympic swimmer from Baltimore County says new commercial shows him in a way 'the world has never seen.'

iPad App Leads Police to Suspects in 5 Crimes

• Columbia teens are charged after stolen iPad provides trail for police, officials say.

'Skimmers' on Annapolis ATMs Behind Credit Card Fraud

• Annapolis Police have issued crime alert warning that electronic devices and cameras are stealing your PINS. See photos of skimmers.

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