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11/5 - City man arrested twice on same day
A city man was arrested on an assault charge Tuesday and a second time a short while later after he posted bond on the initial charge, Cumberland Police said.
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11/5 - Authorities seek clues in Finzel burglary
Information is being sought by police concerning burglary of a residence in the 19000 block of National Highway in the Finzel area, according to the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office.
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11/4 - Domestic incidents prompt arrests
Three people were arrested in domestic incidents that occurred within a two-hour period Monday night, Cumberland Police said.
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11/4 - Police may charge midshipman
Police in West Virginia are considering whet-her to charge a U.S. Naval Academy student who they say lied about being the victim of a kidnapping and extortion plot.
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11/4 - Fugitives nabbed by Bureau of Police
A 22-year-old Baltimore man was arrested Sunday during a traffic stop in the Cresaptown area on a drug possession charge and outstanding warrants in Allegany County and Baltimore, according to the Allegany County Bureau of Police.
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11/2 - Man enters Alford plea in woman’s assault
A man accused of killing a former Baltimore police commissioner’s stepdaughter has entered an Alford plea to assault.
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11/3 - Money found in North End area
A bank envelope containing an undisclosed amount of money was found in the North End area and may be claimed at the Cumberland Police Department.
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11/3 - City man jailed in domestic case
A 19-year-old Cumberland man remained jailed Monday on $50,000 bond stemming from various charges related to an alleged domestic assault.
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11/2 - Frostburg Police have busy weekend
Halloween weekend kept Frostburg Police on their toes, but no major incidents were reported.
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11/2 - Woman charged with assault
A 28-year-old woman was arrested early Sunday morning after police say she struck a Cumberland Housing Authority security officer during a disturbance at Fort Cumberland Homes.
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11/1- Second man charged in arsons
A second man has been charged in connection with a series of arsons that occurred last month at downtown Cumberland businesses.
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11/1 - Man charged in ‘road rage’ crash
Pennsylvania State Police arrested a 64-year-old man Thursday night after he allegedly rammed his vehicle into another vehicle in an incidence of “road rage,” ac-cording to a report.
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11/1 - Sex offenders can skip door signs
Sex offenders in a Maryland county no longer have to post signs on their doors letting Halloween trick-or-treaters know they’re a sex offender.
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10/31 - Window broken, vehicle scratched
On Oct. 21 or 22, an office window in the 200 block of Washington Street was broken and both sides of a car were scratched with a key, according to Cumberland Police.
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10/31 - Juvenile charged for window damage
A juvenile was charged Thursday morning for allegedly throwing a rock through a window of a home in the 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue.
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10/30 - City man faces rape charges
Sean Moshir Farr, 22, of Cumberland was arrested Wednesday evening in connection with an alleged rape, according to the Cumberland City Police Department and C3I unit.
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10/30 - Second robbery suspect charged
Police say an Oldtown man arrested Wednesday by Cumberland Police was the driver of a vehicle involved in the robbery of Dairy Mart on Oldtown Road last week.
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10/30 - Police probe break-ins
Police are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins that occurred Thursday morning in the Bowery Street/Park Avenue area.
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10/29 - Driver arrested after striking car
A city resident was arrested Tuesday night after she allegedly struck a parked car with the vehicle she was driving.
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10/29 - Copper pipes taken from houses
The Cumberland Police Department is investigating a series of burglaries in which forced entry was made into vacant residences either being remodeled or listed for sale. Copper pipes and plumbing fixtures were taken from the homes.
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10/29 - Summonses served on pair
Two city residents, Marlene Marie Soules, 43, and Darrell Thomas Soules, 48, were served with criminal summonses Tuesday, charging them both with misdemeanor theft, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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10/27 - Frostburg chase ends with crash
Charges are pending against a Mount Savage man in connection with a high-speed chase early Saturday that occurred before the driver lost control of his vehicle a short time later on Parkersburg Road.
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10/26 - Police probe attempted robbery
Police are seeking information about an attempted armed robbery that reportedly took place late Saturday night at the Western Sizzlin’ in LaVale.
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10/26 - Woman charged in theft scheme
A city woman was arrested and charged with one count of felony theft and one count of misdemeanor theft on Saturday.
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10/26 - Accident sends one to hospital
A woman was hospitalized after a motor vehicle accident during the afternoon of Oct. 21.
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10/26 - Barton man faces assault charge
A Barton man was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with second-degree assault.
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10/26 - Woman charged with DUI with kids in car
A city woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated Friday evening after allegedly trying to operate a vehicle with two small children inside.
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10/25 - Accident sends minors to hospital
Two juveniles were taken to Garrett County Memorial Hospital Saturday following a traffic accident at the intersection of Maryland Highway and G Street.
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10/25 - Crash leads to arrest for DUI
A 22-year-old Cumberland resident was arrested Friday evening after losing control of a 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier on state Route 36 just north of Lonaconing, according to the Allegany County Bureau of Police.
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10/25 - Unruly suspect taken into custody
City Police officers on Friday responded to a Union Street business in reference to a follow-up investigation of alleged telephone harassment.
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10/25 - Scooter strikes parked vehicle
A Mountain Lake Park man was taken to Garrett County Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon following an accident involving his motor scooter.
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10/24 - ATV driver nabbed in Frostburg chase
A young Midand man operating an all-terrain vehicle was arrested early Friday after he allegedly failed to stop for police, rammed a police cruiser during the pursuit and then was arrested after he struck a parked vehicle on McCulloh Street.
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10/23 - Clues sought in theft of diaper bag
nformation is being sought in connection with the theft of a diaper bag outside the Accident Laundromat on South Main Street, Wednesday.
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10/23 - City man arrested on various charges
A Cumberland man was arrested on numerous charges Thursday during a traffic stop on Interstate 68 at Naves Cross Road, according to the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office.
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10/22- Inmate suffers serious injuries
A 57-year-old inmate of the maximum-security Western Correctional Institution was severely injured and rushed to the Memorial campus of the Western Maryland Health System late Wednesday morning, according to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
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10/22 - Business burglarized
Various items and an undisclosed sum of money was taken from Hardesty’s True Value Hardware Store at the Grantsville Plaza sometime Tuesday night or early Wednesday.
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10/22 - Leads sought in Accident burglary
Information is being sought by Maryland State Police concerning the burglary of a residence at 201 Main St. that occurred sometime Sunday or Monday.
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10/21 - City man injured in Frederick County accident
John Sparks, 28, of Cumberland, was flown to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore following a two-vehicle accident Tuesday on state Route 180 at U.S. Route 340, according to Maryland State Police.
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10/21 - Victim of Carroll Street fire said to be ‘improving’
A Carroll Street woman who suffered severe burns before being rescued from her residence by Cumberland firefighters Friday was listed in “serious but improving” condition Monday evening, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office.
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10/20/09 - Oakland man charged with DUI after U.S. Route 50 accident
An accident late Saturday on U.S. Route 50 at Alt House Hill led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man who allegedly ran from the scene after the incident, according to the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office.
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10/19 - Virginia man charged in beating in Frostburg
A Virginia man was arrested early Saturday after being involved in an altercation on East Mechanic Street.
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10/19 - Brake failure caused crash, fuel spill on I-68
Police said the closure of eastbound Interstate 68 for three hours Saturday night was caused by brake failure of one of two tractor-trailers involved.
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10/19 - Man accused of stealing
Pennsylvania State Police charged a Sandy Run Road man with stealing electricity from Somerset Rural Electric by tapping into the power lines.
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10/19 - Three charged in drug case
Police officers’ check on residents’ well-beings resulted in three arrests for possession of illegal drugs.
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10/18 - Woman leaves son, holds up store
Authorities said a Somerset County woman left her 5-month-old son in her apartment and left to hold up a nearby convenience store for a can of snuff.
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10/18 - Probe of fire cause continues
A joint investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, the Cumbelrand City Fire Department and Allegany County C3I is continuing to look into the cause of a one-alarm house fire at 217 Carroll St. that left one woman with life-threatening injuries.
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10/17 - Tractor-trailors crash, close I-68
Authorities were dealing with multiple accidents along Interstate 68 Saturday evening from Flinstone to Cumberland.
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10/17 - Woman charged with city arson
A 25-year-old woman has been charged with arson in connection with the Aug. 7 fire in a residence in the 500 block of North Mechanic Street where she resided, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office.
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10/17 - Information sought in vehicle fire
A deliberately set fire of a vehicle in the city parking garage at Harrison and George streets remains under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office, Cumberland police and fire departments, and the C3I Unit.
