Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that an Anne Arundel County Grand Jury had indicted Judge Marc Knapp, a member of the Anne Arundel County Orphan’s Court on one count of illegal wiretap and one count of misconduct in office. According to the charging document, Judge Knapp recorded judicial deliberations without the Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard, III, announced today that Jamel R. Franklin, former Prince George’s County Council Member, has been sentenced to five years incarceration, all but one year suspended, and three years of supervised probation, for one count of Felony Theft Scheme over $100,000, and five years incarceration, all suspended, for one count Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that Easton Police Department Sergeant Jason Dyott has been sentenced to four years of incarceration with all but six months suspended and three years’ supervised probation on two counts of Misconduct in Office in the Circuit Court for Talbot County, by the Hon. C. Carey Deeley, Jr. In 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 Jamel R. Franklin, former Prince George’s County Council Member, pleaded guilty to a Felony Theft Scheme over $100,000, and Perjury. The Honorable Mark W. Crooks accepted Franklin’s guilty plea in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. Sentencing has been set for November 13, 2024 Read the Rest…
Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III announced today that Erica Griswold, former Anne Arundel County Register of Wills, was sentenced to eighteen months incarceration, suspended, and two years of probation, for Misconduct in Office by the Honorable Stacy W. McCormack in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. According to the statement of facts 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 Erica Griswold, Register of Wills for Anne Arundel County, pleaded guilty to Misconduct in Office. The Honorable Stacy W. McCormack accepted Griswold’s guilty plea in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court. Sentencing has been set for July 18, 2024, at 1:30pm. According to the statement of 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…
