MD Winner Takes Publishers Clearing House Where It Has Never Gone | Patch PM

A Bel Air woman who won a Publishers Clearinghouse prize was tracked down at the nuclear power plant where she worked, plus Maryland BBQ Bash weekend events. Also, a police officer who tried to stop a witness from filming him is suspended, and what to know about tonight's Baltimore Ravens vs. Washington Redskins face-off. Here are the top local news stories worth reading on Thursday, Aug. 10, as pulled from our Maryland sites.

Cop Tries To Block Filming, Suspended From County Force

An Anne Arundel County Police officer who tried to stop a bystander from filming him as he sorted out a dispute has been suspended by the department. Police officials said that the public has every right to record officers on police business in public spaces.

Bel Air Woman Gives Publishers Clearing House A Run For Their Money

Publishers Clearing House is known to show up unannounced to surprise its sweepstakes winners on camera. Usually, the team delivers the message at someone's door or workplace without incident. That was not the case with Betsy Andreycak of Bel Air.

More Virginia/DC news:

• Maryland BBQ Bash In Bel Air: Food, Music, Competition, Parking Info
• Harford County School Bus Schedules, Routes Posted Online
• Crofton Rush-Hour Crackdown Pulls Over 38 Drivers
• DC Police Officer, PG County Resident Indicted For Sex Trafficking Of Minors
• Man Armed With Machine Gun Robs Prince George's County Store: Police
• PG County Liquor Official Indicted For Federal Bribery
• MS-13 Member Gets Life In Prison For Murder Of Rival Gang Member
• Vigil To Mark 1-Year Anniversary Of Flower Branch Apartments Explosion
• Boys Ages 13, 14 Killed Homeless Man: Prince George's County Police
• Boy Beaten, Cell Phone Stolen In Severn
• Baltimore Ravens Vs Washington Redskins: Everything You Need To Know
• Body Found Floating In Brewers Creek Near Annapolis

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