10100 Rhode Island Ave., College Park, MD 20740 Michael R. Faust, 2022; Kevin J. Simmons, 2022; Stacy N. Welch, 2022; Douglas C. Alexander, 2023; Randy E. Sanger, 2023; Mark A. Bilger, 2024; Emily K. Devan, Esq., 2024; Daniel J. Stevens, 2025. Please enable JavaScript in your browser. Dalene M. Drum, Manager (410) 653-8247 Lt. John P. Griffin, Jr. (410) 579-5959; e-mail:
[email protected], SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION State Police at City Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2015. On average, between 10,000 and 12,000 children are reported missing throughou West Virginia Troopers Association West Virginia State Police Retired Members Association National . Craig A. Ciccarelli, Commander (410) 974-2991 Brian K. Smith, Commander (410) 875-3932 e-mail:
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[email protected] 210 Main St., Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Michael Davies (301-600-1168) or, http://scaredmonkeys.net/index.php?topic=2126.0, http://icac.mdsp.org/hsib/cold_case_details.asp?identifier=48, http://hometown.aol.com/kicbxnchick/myhomepage/photo.html, http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/region/baltimore_city/what-happened-to-baby-solomon, http://s10.invisionfree.com/usedtobedoe/ar/t22392.htm, http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/baltimore_city/bal-md.briefs251jun25,0,5171908.story, http://www.charleyproject.org/cases/n/nicholson_juanita.html, http://dundalk.patch.com/articles/middle-river-man-gets-40-years-in-no-body-murder-trial, http://huntvalley.patch.com/articles/no-body-no-problem-for-baltimore-county-prosecutors#photo-8566149, http://citypaper.com/news/the-em-scarface-em-treatment-1.1075492, http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2011/08/16/family-asks-for-help-in-missing-woman-cold-case/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffnAnCQaYHc, http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/crime_checker/baltimore_county_crime/baltimore-county-police-want-to-question-two-people-in-connection-with-a-missing-man, http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/region/baltimore_city/have-you-seen-kenyon-mcclain%3F, http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/region/baltimore_city/baltimore-police-are-looking-for-an-80-year-old-man-missing-since-august, https://www.findthemissing.org/en/cases/case_report_html/17555, http://www.gazette.net/200246/frederick/news/130931-1.html, Investigating agency:Baltimore County Police 410-887-3943, Children may have been taken to Accra, Ghana by their non-custodial parent, Baltimore Police Dept/Det Wohkittel 410-396-2411 or 410-396-2359. Nalborczyk was reported missing by family members to the Maryland State Police on December 21, 2022. Eric G. Corbin, Commander (301) 600-4151; e-mail:
[email protected], Frederick - Barrack B (301) 600-4151; e-mail:
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[email protected] In 1964, the office of State Fire Marshal was recreated, along with the State Fire Prevention Commission, a new State Fire Prevention Code, and revision of laws pertaining to fires and investigations, fireworks, and explosives (Chapter 46, Acts of 1964). e-mail:
[email protected], CENTRAL SOUTH REGION EDUCATION & TRAINING DIVISION Its police force, from 1867, was governed by a State board although jurisdiction was limited to the City. Sgt. e-mail:
[email protected] HIGHWAY PROGRAMS John D. Vanhoy (410) 694-4700; e-mail:
[email protected], HOMICIDE TEAMS & HOMICIDE COLD-CASE UNIT K-9 UNIT ELECTRONIC SERVICES DIVISION (2) it is unlikely that the local law enforcement agency or the Department of State Police has knowledge that the missing person has been located. The Maine State Police Major Crimes Units often assist other law enforcement agencies with or fully investigate reports of missing persons, especially if suspicious circumstances exist. Categories : Local News . State Police. e-mail:
[email protected], PLANNING & RESEARCH DIVISION The new agency was funded out of revenues from the Department of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. Elizabeth A. Beck, Commander (410) 238-5802 e-mail:
[email protected] SPECIAL PROJECTS SECTION Christine M. Mullin, Commander (410) 653-4420; e-mail:
[email protected] County Law Enforcement Center, 110 Airport Drive East, Frederick, MD 21701 LOWER EASTERN SHORE REGIONAL OFFICE CENTRAL TROOP National Human Trafficking Hotline - 24/7 Confidential. 6 talking about this. The missing person is at least 60 years of age, AND, The missing person suffers a cognitive impairment, including a diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia, AND, The missing person's disappearance poses a credible threat to the health and safety of the individual, AND, The missing person is traveling in a vehicle and there is enough descriptive information about the missing person and the vehicle for law enforcement to issue an alert, AND, The investigating agency has already activated a local or regional alert by contacting media outlets in their jurisdiction, AND, The missing person has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC). We're available on the following channels.
[email protected], PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE Contact Maryland Center for Missing and Unidentified Persons at 1-800-MDS-KIDS (1-800-637-5437)for further assistance. Lt. Gary P. Mounts, Commander (410) 653-4263 OPERATIONS Patience O. Dawson, Director (410) 653-4640 e-mail:
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[email protected] Information reported to the hotline in the past has helped to eliminate certain fraudulent activities and protect State resources. MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS SECTION Prendi V. Garcia, Commander (301) 568-8101; e-mail:
[email protected], Forestville - Barrack L (301) 568-8101; e-mail:
[email protected] Vacancy, Deputy State Fire Marshal (410) 653-8999 Robert Bajefsky, Esq. Protecting the United States from terrorist attacks is the FBI's . Capt. (W00A0108, formerly Q00A0103, formerly 35.01.01.03) Capt. County Law Enforcement Center, 110 Airport Drive East, Frederick, MD 21701 Shortly before 8:40 P.M. on Thursday, Troopers from the Maryland State Police North East Barrack responded to the area of northbound Maryland Route 279 at Iron Hill Road, for a report of a hit-and-run crash with life . Peter W. Spaulding, Commander (410) 653-6645; e-mail:
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[email protected], ELECTRONIC SERVICES DIVISION Photo by Diane F. Evartt. 1100 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster, MD 21157, NORTHERN TROOP Charlene Rock-Foster, Supervisor (410) 653-4225; e-mail:
[email protected] Vacancy (443) 807-0010, GANG ENFORCEMENT SECTION It was renamed the Department of State Police in 1995 (Chapter 3, Acts of 1995). Capt. Lt. Gary P. Mounts, Commander (410) 653-4263 SOUTHERN TROOP Only law enforcement agencies may request the issuance of a Silver Alert. Lt. Col. Dalaine M. Brady, Bureau Chief (410) 653-4212 Her kidnapping was the oldest unsolved case of this nature in the files of the Chicago Missing Persons Bureau. National Human Trafficking Hotline - 24/7 Confidential. Bethany Beach, DE - The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the missing person report involving Sheila Doyle, 66, of Fairfax, Virginia. Aino is described as an African American man, 5'3", 135 pounds with a mustache and short beard. Joshua S. Barnes, Commander (410) 579-5959 Milton Arthur Williams, 49, was last seen in Severn on Wednesday, April 17. When a crime wave struck Maryland after World War I, the need for statewide enforcement of criminal law became critical. NOTE: There . e-mail:
[email protected], QUARTERMASTER DIVISION Filter by: Filter by. Our business hours are 8:00am cst - 5:00pm cst, Monday - Friday. web: http://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/SupportServicesBureau/AviationCommand.aspx Maryland Municipalities Capt. Queen Anne's County Most Wanted. Det. Marques Dent, Manager (410) 653-8967; e-mail:
[email protected] Chandace Cochran Missing Since: 08/20/2019 . 311 Safety Drive, Centreville, MD 21617, Easton - Barrack I (410) 822-3101; e-mail:
[email protected] EMPLOYMENT SERVICES SECTION Maryland Municipalities CHEMICAL TEST FOR ALCOHOL UNIT The first State agency to exercise police powers was the Baltimore City Police Force. Gail V. Tucker, Director (410) 653-4379 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Edward S. Tochterman, Jr., Chair (chosen by Commission), 2026 Baltimore had been developing a police force since the formation in 1784 of a night watch "very necessary to prevent fires, burglaries, and other outrages and disorders" (Chapter 69, Acts of 1784). Donald W. Alves, M.D., Director (410) 653-4300; e-mail:
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[email protected] Ronald L. Fisher III, Commander (410) 653-4229 Marcus G. Jones, Chief of Police, Montgomery County; Malik Aziz, Chief of Police, Prince George's County; R. Gery Hofmann III, Sheriff, Queen Anne's County; Steve A. Immediately call 911 and file a missing persons report with your local law enforcement agency. Cumberland - Barrack C (301) 729-2101; e-mail:
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[email protected], NORTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE RECORDS MANAGEMENT Please enable JavaScript to view the page content. Lt. John P. Griffin, Jr. (410) 579-5959; e-mail:
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[email protected] VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTION COUNCIL John A. Nelson, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (443) 550-6820 Maryland Independent Agencies Jason M. Mowbray, Deputy Chief State Fire Marshal (301) 766-3888 Information gleaned throughout the investigation determined there had been foul play involved in the disappearance of Nalborczyk, a man first considered as a missing person. Missing from Wilkens Avenue Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020, or Precinct 1/Wilkens at 410-887-1340 with any information about Ridley's whereabouts, http://arbutus.patch.com/articles/police-ask-help-looking-for-missing-man, Missing from Baltimore, click on picture for more information. 1st Sgt. POLICE COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT DIVISION NORTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE NETWORK SERVICES SECTION Sylvia C. Senkus, Director (410) 653-4272 K-9 UNIT e-mail:
[email protected] The missing person was identified as Russell William Shockley, 84, of Parsonsburg, MD. Carla E. Proudfoot, Director (410) 953-8283; 1-800-637-KIDS (toll free); fax: (410) 290-1831; e-mail:
[email protected], POLYGRAPH UNIT There is a State Clearinghouse for Missing Children operated by the State Police that is responsible for: (1) the receipt, collection, and distribution of general information and annual statistics regarding missing children; and . JFK Memorial Highway - Barrack M (410) 537-1150; e-mail:
[email protected] Vacancy, Commander (410) 653-8972 If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. e-mail: NORTHERN COMMAND Timothy P. McDonald, Commander (410) 749-3101; e-mail:
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JavaScript is required to use content on this page. Maj. David L. Ruel, Jr., Commander (410) 653-4218 PA STATE POLICE SEARCHING FOR MISSING PERSON 59-YEAR-OLD THOMAS CALDWELL - FULTON TOWNSHIP - LANCASTER . After 1920, a single Police Commissioner of Baltimore City was chosen and also served on the Governor's Advisory Council. Orville Jennings, Director (410) 799-8307 SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION Vacancy, Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal (410) 653-8980 1st Sgt. Under English common law, every person had an active responsibility for keeping the peace. Jon D. Armiger, Director (410) 653-4480 Your support ID is: 3596168102551698010. e-mail:
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