Crime & Safety
Westminster Police Search for Man with Open Bench Warrants
James Brian Rishel is wanted on two open bench warrants.

The Westminster Police Department is looking for James Brian Rishel, 27, of Johahn Drive in Westminster.
According to a police report, Rishel is wanted on two open bench warrants issued by the District Court of Maryland. The bench warrants are for failing to obey an order of the court on Sept. 30 and Oct. 11.
A $250 reward is being offered for information leading to the Rishel's apprehension. Anyone with information is asked to contact either the Westminster Police Department (410-848-4646) or their local law enforcement agency. Individuals can also send a confidential text to 847411, keyword TIPWPD or contact the TIPS line at (410) 857-8477.
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