Sheriff Kenneth Tregoning recognizes five employees with 2011 personnel awards.
Fodder for thieves includes copper, gas and good-old-fashioned cash.
Police investigated reports of an attempted robbery in a home on South Bishop Street in Westminster.
A Taneytown man has been charged in the theft of electronic devices from parked cars.
The victim was treated and released from Carroll Hospital Center.
Robert Mellema, 31, accused of stabbing a Hanover man, was arrested after a standoff at the suspect's Union Bridge, Md. home.
Westminster traffic is flowing freely following the clean-up efforts on Hahn Road.
A train rammed into a tractor trailer this morning while the vehicle was traveling east on Hahn Road. No injuries have been reported.
The Westminster Police Department is offering up a $2,500 award to anyone with information on the suspect involved in a December armed pharmacy robbery.
Sheriff Kenneth Tregoning and Administrative Services Chief Major Phil Kasten updated the Board of Commissioners at their open session meeting Thursday.
William Winchester Elementary and West Middle School were broken into on Dec. 25.
Police found a Westminster woman's property in the suspect's van.
Patch has compiled Carroll County police stories from the past week.
Make a point to create a fire escape plan for your home in 2012.
Police are searching for a man who stole a woman's purse off her shoulder at the Sunnybrook Apartments late Wednesday. It could be related to similar crimes in Pennsylvania.
Sheriff's deputies have charged a Utah man in an assault on a 22-month-old.
The incident took place in the Harvest Farms and Carroll Highlands communities in Eldersburg early Wednesday.
Police are looking for suspects who assaulted a man in Belle Grove Square on Christmas Eve.
Preliminary FBI figures cover crime data from January through June 2011.
Congratulations to Lt. Richard Hart of the Carroll County Sheriff's Department.
Charges stem from an investigation started earlier this year.
Last week a fuel tanker overturned on Rt. 140 and leaked 8,000 gallons of fuel.
A traffic accident on Rt. 140 at Bethel Road in Finksburg sent two to Maryland Shock Trauma Center.
Here's your roundup of Carroll County crime, police and fire stories the week of Nov. 28 through Dec. 3.
A man and woman were charged in the robbery of the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Westminster.
The train conductor told police that the man sat up and laid back down on the tracks as the train approached.
Five people escaped the house fire without injury.
One suspect was arrested and one remains at large.
Valuables were stolen from several cars in Westminster Thursday morning.
Westminster police encourage citizens to buckle seat belts.
He faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.
Caleb Lee Mott was found deceased in Finksburg on Oct. 12.
Victoria Jean Reid of Hampstead was sentenced for her involvement in the robbery of a Finksburg Pharmacy in September, 2009.
The Westminster Fire Department reminds Carroll County residents to put fresh batteries in smoke detectors.
The Sheriff's Office reminds citizens to make safety a priority on Halloween.
James Brian Rishel is wanted on two open bench warrants.
A Westminster man has been charged with first and second-degree assault.
The Maryland State Police said that a teenage boy found Wednesday off Sandymount Road near Rt. 140 appears to have died of natural causes.
Formal charges were pending.
Maryland State Police said 81-year-old Henry Lee Cote of Reisterstown was ejected from his pickup truck.