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Burger King Employees Busted For Dealing Drugs
THURMONT, Md. (DG)- Two Burger King employees were doing more than selling whoppers in Thurmont. Police say they were dealing drugs. The Thurmont Police Department said they received a complaint about some Burger King employees dealing drugs from the parking lot of the business. Police say an officer went under cover and started to work…

Green Party Candidate For US Senate Visits Mt. Airy, Frederick
Dr. Martha Flowers says she wants to improve health coverage for Americans.

Upgrades Taking Place At Potomac Edison Substation Near Mt. Airy
The company it will accommodate the growth projected for the region.

Drugs, Cash & A Car Seized During Drug Raid At Local Hotel
Criminal charges are pending.

Demonstrators Gather Near Hagerstown Police Station
They were protesting a 15-year-old girl being pepper-sprayed.

Council Holds Hearings On Noise Ordinance Changes, Medical Cannabis
The panel is expected to vote on the medical cannabis bill Oct. 4th.

County Council Pares Down List Of Bills For 2017 General Assembly
Blight bill support approved; school choice vouchers, right to work turned down.

GFF Shuts Down Vendors Suspected Of Selling Doped Candies
The Fair Board voted to remove the booth on Wed.

Frederick Police Arrest Home Robbery Suspect in Frederick
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) The Frederick Police Department arrested a man that broke into a home and stole a handgun. Officers arrived at the home in the 100 block of South Jefferson street Monday after 12 PM when the resident said a burglary had occurred. During their investigation, police identified the suspect as 33- year-old Ryan…

Doped Candies Found At Fair
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — Frederick County sheriff’s deputies say they’re awaiting tests on suspected marijuana-based candies seized from a booth at the county fair. Sgt. Jason Deater said that deputies raided the commercial booth Tuesday in Frederick after getting complaints that the items were being illegally sold there. He says some of the candies field-tested…

Stolen Firearm Located During Traffic Stop
Frederick man charged with weapons offenses.
State Police Investigating Thefts From Vehicles
They occurred last week in Mt. Airy