Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that Esther Dikongue, a former legislative aide in the Maryland State Senate, has been charged with felony theft scheme, felony theft, and unauthorized access to a computer system for stealing funds allocated for legislative scholarships. Members of the Maryland Legislature are allocated funds to award legislative Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that Easton Police Department Sergeant Jason Dyott has been convicted of two counts of Misconduct in Office in the Circuit Court for Talbot County, after a trial before the Hon. C. Carey Deeley, Jr. Sergeant Dyott was convicted of two separate instances of engaging in physical Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard, III, announced today that a criminal information has been filed in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Maryland, charging Jamel R. Franklin, a former Prince George’s County Councilman, with multiple counts of felony theft scheme, embezzlement, and perjury. According to the charges filed today, Mr. Franklin established his Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that Easton Police Department Sergeant Jason Dyott has been charged by criminal information with two counts of Misconduct in Office. According to the charging document, Sergeant Dyott, who served as a sworn law enforcement officer with the Easton Police Department since approximately June 2008, used his Read the Rest…
Charlton T. Howard III, Maryland State Prosecutor, announced today that the John King for Governor campaign committee has been fined $2,000 dollars via civil citation for sending campaign material to at least two Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) board members ahead of the 2022 Maryland Primary Election without an authority line. According to the affidavit Read the Rest…
In conjunction with The Maryland State Board of Elections Charlton T. Howard III, Maryland State Prosecutor, and Jared DeMarinis, State Administrator of Elections at the Maryland State Board of elections, announced today that the 1776 Project PAC has been fined $20,250 dollars via civil citation for sending 13,879 text messages to Carroll County voters in Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard, III, announced today that charges were filed against a Baltimore County resident, Francis G. Bagnall, for voting in the 2018 Maryland Gubernatorial General Election without having the legal authority to vote. According to the charging documents, Bagnall was not a citizen of the United States when he cast a Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that a former Cecil County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, Kyle L. Thomas, has been charged by criminal information with Misconduct in Office, Witness Retaliation, Visual Surveillance with Prurient Intent, Revenge Porn, and Distribution of Obscene Material. According to the charging document, Deputy Thomas, who served as a Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard, III, announced today that a criminal information has been filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland, charging William Christopher McCollum, the Treasurer for the campaign finance committees “Friends of Cathy Bevins” and the “Baltimore County Victory Slate”, with multiple counts of felony theft scheme, embezzlement, and perjury. Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today a Calvert County Sherriff’s Office Deputy, Corporal James L. Wahlgren, has been charged by criminal information with both Misconduct in Office and engaging in sexual intercourse with a person requesting police assistance. According to the charging document, in March 2022, Corporal Wahlgren responded to the residence Read the Rest…
