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Tag: Maryland law enforcement

Moore and Miller Want ICE Coordination After Maryland Restricted Local Immigration Enforcement

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller are criticizing recent federal...

Michael Phillips
August 26, 2026

FBI Steps In as Cecil County Sheriff’s Deputies Face Federal Scrutiny Over Recorded Sexual Assault Threat Against County Executive

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews The FBI has opened an investigation into four Cecil County Sheriff's Office employees...

Michael Phillips
May 25, 2026

Maryland’s Protective Order System Has Failed Before. It Will Again.

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Robert MacMeekin drove his daughter to a Baltimore County courthouse on Saturday morning to...

Michael Phillips
May 5, 2026

The 50 Most Controversial Bills of the 2026 Maryland General Assembly: #10–1

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews — SPECIAL SERIES: 2026 Maryland General Assembly Scorecard — Part 3 of 3 | The Top 10...

Michael Phillips
April 14, 2026

Maryland Moves to Punish Police Who Cooperate With Federal Immigration Enforcement

By MDBayNews Staff In a move that critics say places ideology ahead of public safety, Maryland lawmakers have quietly...

Staff Writer
March 14, 2026

Three Baltimore Police Officers Indicted in Wage Theft and Fraud Cases

By MDBayNews Staff Baltimore’s long struggle to rebuild trust in its police department took another hit this week after...

Michael Phillips
March 12, 2026

Maryland Lawmakers Consider Expanding Use of Genetic Genealogy to Solve Cold Cases

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland lawmakers are weighing a proposal that could sharpen one of law enforcement’s most powerful...

Staff Writer
March 8, 2026

Brown’s “Green Light” for the ICE Breaker Act Is a Political Endorsement Disguised as Legal Analysis

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews In Annapolis, self-congratulation travels fast. This week, allies of Adrian Boafo declared...

Michael Phillips
February 26, 2026

Federal-State Crackdown Nets Hundreds in Maryland Public Safety Sweep

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland’s top federal prosecutor has announced a sweeping joint enforcement operation that led to...

Michael Phillips
February 20, 2026

Too Little, Too Late? Moore Signs 287(g) Ban as Immigration Fight Shifts to Enforcement Reality

By MDBayNews Staff Governor Wes Moore has officially signed legislation banning 287(g) agreements between Maryland local...

Staff Writer
February 19, 2026

Swatting Hoax Disrupts Frederick Community, Prompts Heavy Police Response

FREDERICK, MD — A major police response in Frederick on Wednesday afternoon turned out to be a dangerous hoax, as local...

Michael Phillips
May 29, 2025

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