🌱 Police Seek Smash & Grab Suspect + National Signing Day

Up and at 'em, Catonsville! Let's get you started this Saturday with everything you need to know going on today in Catonsville.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 29 Low: 16.

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Here are the top 3 stories in Catonsville today:

1. Baltimore County Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in the Jan. 29 smash-and-grab burglaries across the county. The burglar targeted businesses in three precincts, including the Wilkens Precinct in Catonsville. Callers with a tip may remain anonymous. Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland, an organization that is separate from the Baltimore County Police Department and Baltimore County Government, is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to the arrest and charges in connection with these offenses. (Press Release Desk )
2. On Feb. 2, Baltimore County officers responded to the 6900 block of Marsue Dr., 21215, for a report of gunshots at approximately 11 p.m. When officers arrived, they located a male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit are now investigating and are asking anyone with information about the case to contact them. (Baltimore County Government)
3. Dominic Kibby, a Catonsville student at Mount Saint Joseph High School, was one of the 16 players added to the Presbyterian College Football roster as a part of National Signing Day this week. Under the direction of first-year head coach Steve Englehart, the Presbyterian College Football team added 16 players to the roster as a part of National Signing Day. (Go Laurens)

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Today in Catonsville:

• Trivia Trail Trek At Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum (11:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• The Hillcrest Elementary School read-a-thon is underway and over 31,000 minutes have been logged so far. Check out the school's website for daily updates to see if the Hedgies hit their goal of 87,000 minutes by Feb. 13! (Facebook)
• Are you currently caring for an elderly relative? The Baltimore County Department of Aging announced a virtual Caregiver Resource Session on Feb. 14 at 12 p.m., which will cover resource options, educational offerings, and guidance for family caregivers. Register by email at caregivers@baltimorecountymd.gov or by phone at 410-887-4724.
• Meet Jovie and Cameron, two adorable pets that are currently available to adopt in Baltimore County. (Catonsville Patch)

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That's it for today. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update!

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.