🌱 Patch AM: How a Glen Burnie hit-and-run led to police gunfire

Hello Glen Burnie! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Glen Burnie hit-and-run led to police gunfire
• How a Glen Burnie man's hunch change led to $100K
• Glen Burnie man named in multimillion-dollar tech-support fraud scheme

Also on today's calendar: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, temps: high: 89, low: 73.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bodycam: Md. Police Open Fire After Carjacking Suspect Speeds Toward Them (officer.com) — Police responded to a hit-and-run at North Crain Highway and 11th Avenue in Glen Burnie, which led to a wider pursuit ending in Severn and a nonfatal police shooting of the carjacking suspect. Newly released bodycam footage shows officers confronting the driver, the car accelerating toward them, shots fired, and the eventual arrest and medical treatment of the suspect.
   

• Little Package Holds $1 Million Prize for Gwynn Oak Man (mdlottery.com) — A Glen Burnie resident just claimed a $100,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize after breaking his usual habit of avoiding tickets at the end of a pack. His win, along with several other big Maryland scratch-off and Pick 5 payouts, highlights how many recent lottery prizes have landed close to home, including in nearby Baltimore and other suburbs.
   

• Maryland Man Of Indian Origin Pleads Guilty In Tech-Support Fraud Case (indicanews.com) — A federal tech-support fraud case tied to Maryland includes a co-defendant from Glen Burnie accused of helping run a scheme that took more than $5 million from over 1,000 victims nationwide. Prosecutors say the group used fake pop-ups and calls to sell bogus computer security help, and all three named defendants have now pleaded guilty and await sentencing.
   

📸 Around Glen Burnie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Burnie

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
  Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, Timonium, MD, 21093,
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 3
• Back to School Night
  North County High School - 10 E. 1st Avenue, Glen Burnie, MD 21061, Auditorium & Cafeteria
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Back to School Giveaway Middle & High School Supplies
  North County Brooklyn Park Library, 1 East 11th Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21225
  11:00 am
Monday September 7
• Schools & Central Offices closed. Labor Day.
  Point Pleasant Glen Burnie, MD 21060
Tuesday September 8
• LBF Food Distribution
  North County Hilltop Elem. School 415 Melrose Ave. Glen Burnie, Md 21061
  4:00 pm
• Transforming Tuesdays - Salsa & Line Dancing
  North County Park Elementary School, 201 E 11th Avenue, Brooklyn, MD 21225
  5:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Family Support Access Day
  North County High School -10 E. 1st Avenue, Glen Burnie, MD 21061, Room A 107 Family & Community Room
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Pascal Senior Center Annual Fall Flea Market →
  125 Dorsey Rd, Glen Burnie
  8:00 am
• Crepes & Chills 2 →
  Irina's Crepes Cafe, 111 Crain Hwy N, Glen Burnie
  9:00 am
• Piney Orchard Street Festival →
  2400 Stream Valley Dr, Odenton
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 16
• Bello Machre 42nd Annual Golf Tournament →
  Queenstown Harbor Golf, 310 Links Ln, Queenstown
  9:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Swap Meet and Flea Market →
  Park 97, Crain Hwy S, Glen Burnie
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This week is expected to be hot.
  The City of Annapolis will continue to activate cooling centers. These locations are temporary places to seek relief from the heat. Drinking water… (Nextdoor )
• Hi looking for some help to sturdy or replace some railings and posts on a deck.
  Looking to get estimates on Wednesday Sept 2nd, 2026 if available. Thanks (Nextdoor Ferndale-Glen Burnie)

• John S. Connor, Inc. posted a job opening for Brokerage Compliance Analyst in Glen Burnie. Apply here.
• Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Key Holder (Full Time) in Glen Burnie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Burnie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pasadena

• Ja'Kobi Lane Headlines Ravens' Biggest Training Camp Surprises (yardbarker.com)

Severn

• Anne Arundel County police sergeant faces charges of rape, sex abuse of a minor (wbal.com)

Severna Park

• Capital calendar (Sept. 6-13) (baltimoresun.com)

Ok Glen Burnie! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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