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Howard County, MD

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HOWARD COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
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Howard County gets a B.

Maryland PIA gives 30 days for response — among the slowest graded — but the Judiciary Case Search is the strongest unified statewide free public court records search of any state. MDEC e-filing mandatory in most counties.

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FBI.gov
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FBI Wanted
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U.S. Courts
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BOP Inmate Locator
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Live · FBI Most Wanted · MD Field Offices (Statewide)

Currently Wanted by the FBI

Active FBI cases from the MD field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.


Source: FBI.gov · Wanted

Live · NCMEC Missing Children · MD

Children Missing From Maryland (Statewide)

Active Maryland cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.


Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).

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Recent Maryland Court Cases

Most recent Maryland court filings indexed across districts and counties.


DocketPartiesIndexed
BANKRUPTCY 26-18285Dajon L. Warr07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-17774Emnet Menyahil and Yared Kebede Mezlekia07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18275Raymond E. Greenstreet II and Stacy S. Greenstreet07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18276Katherine Debora Birchfield07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18277Rachel E. Silbert07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18278Kumba Sesay07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18214Kirsten Alexandria McCo Foster07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18279Gift Omuophu Oghenekaro and Jessy Oghenekaro07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18281Angela R Gaymon07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18280Shante Patrice Williams07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18282Bonnie Frances Alcid07/30/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-18283Antonio Dixon and Dionne C Dixon07/30/2026
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Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: Statewide FAQ — applies to all of Maryland. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.


🔒How do I check if someone is in custody in Maryland?
To check if someone is in custody in Maryland, the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services inmate locator at https://www.dpscs.state.md.us/inmate/ shows current state-prison detainees. For local jail detainees, contact the County Sheriff or Detention Center: Baltimore City at https://www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/bcdc.shtml, Baltimore County at https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/, Montgomery County at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cor/, Prince George's County at https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. MD Public Information Act (MD Code GP §4-101) governs disclosure of inmate roster data. Sources: MD DPSCS (https://www.dpscs.state.md.us/), Federal BOP (https://www.bop.gov/).
🚔Where do recent arrests show up in Elkton?
For recent arrests in Elkton, MD (Cecil County), contact the Elkton Police Department at 100 Railroad Avenue, Elkton, MD 21921 (410-398-4200), or the Cecil County Sheriff's Office at 107 Chesapeake Boulevard, Elkton, MD 21921 (410-996-5500). The Cecil County Detention Center inmate roster is at https://www.ccgov.org/government/sheriff. Maryland Public Information Act (MD Code GP §4-101) makes adult arrest reports public; submit a written records request. Court charges tied to arrests are searchable on Maryland Judiciary Case Search at https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/. Sources: Cecil County (https://www.ccgov.org/), MD Courts (https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/).
How can I find out if there was an incident in a particular location?
To find out if there was an incident in a particular location in Severn, MD (Anne Arundel County), contact the Anne Arundel County Police Department at 8495 Veterans Highway, Millersville, MD 21108 (410-222-8050). The AACPD daily blotter is published online at https://www.aacounty.org/police-department/. For specific addresses or dates, file a Maryland Public Information Act (PIA) request at https://www.aacounty.org/pia. Standard fees apply for copies. Court charges tied to incidents are searchable on Maryland Judiciary Case Search at https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/. MD PIA (MD Code, GP §4-101) governs disclosure. Sources: AACPD (https://www.aacounty.org/police-department/), MD Courts (https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/).
Where can I find the history of Maryland's flooding problems?
For Maryland's flooding history, the Maryland Department of the Environment at https://mde.maryland.gov/ tracks flood data and floodplain maps; the Maryland Emergency Management Agency at https://mema.maryland.gov/ documents disaster declarations. The NOAA National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington office at https://www.weather.gov/lwx/ archives historical flood events. The U.S. Geological Survey at https://www.usgs.gov/ tracks streamflow and flood frequency. Major historical floods include Hurricane Agnes (1972), the 'Great Flood' of 1936, Tropical Storm Eloise (1975), and the Ellicott City flash floods (2016, 2018). FEMA flood maps are at https://msc.fema.gov/. Maryland Public Information Act (MD Code GP §4-101) governs disclosure of state records. Sources: MD MEMA (https://mema.maryland.gov/), NOAA NWS (https://www.weather.gov/).
💍Where do I look up a marriage license in Maryland?
To look up a marriage license in Maryland, contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court — Marriage License Department in the county where the license was issued. The MD Courts directory is at https://www.mdcourts.gov/courts. Statewide marriage verifications come from the Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records at https://health.maryland.gov/vsa/ for $12 (records from 1990 forward). Older records are at the Circuit Court Clerk. Maryland Public Information Act (MD Code GP §4-101) makes marriage licenses public; certified copies typically cost $5.50 at the Circuit Court. Sources: MD DOH Vital Records (https://health.maryland.gov/vsa/), MD Courts (https://www.mdcourts.gov/).
🚔How do I look up an arrest in Maryland?
To look up an arrest in Maryland, the Maryland Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Central Repository at https://dpscs.maryland.gov/publicservs/bgchecks.shtml holds the statewide criminal history. Submit fingerprints through an authorized Live Scan vendor; statewide checks cost about $18 plus vendor fee, FBI checks add $14.25. The MD Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services inmate locator at https://www.dpscs.state.md.us/inmate/ shows current state-prison detainees. County sheriffs and city police release local arrest reports under MD Public Information Act (GP §4-101). Court charges tied to arrests are free at https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/. Sources: MD DPSCS (https://dpscs.maryland.gov/), MD Courts (https://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/).

📊 Public Data Sources for Howard County, MD

Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.

🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10

NameDateAgency
MEDRANO CHRISTIAN
Montgomery County · age 20
2026-05-22 Montgomery County Police
MYERS EKATERINA
Montgomery County · age 30
2026-05-22 Montgomery County Police
PHILLIPS TIMOTHY
Montgomery County · age 41
2026-05-22 Montgomery County Police
PACHECO CHRISTOPHER
Montgomery County · age 34
2026-05-22 Montgomery County Police
SOTO ISRAEL
Montgomery County · age 42
2026-05-22 Montgomery County Police
RIVERA TREJO SALOME
Montgomery County · age 57
2026-05-21 Montgomery County Police
COOPER CONRAD
Montgomery County · age 36
2026-05-21 Montgomery County Police
AKBARI ZUHAL
Montgomery County · age 42
2026-05-21 Montgomery County Police
SLIWIAK MATTHEW
Montgomery County · age 37
2026-05-21 Montgomery County Police
KAMAVU GERY
Montgomery County · age 34
2026-05-21 Montgomery County Police

🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8

Statewide (MD) — no city filter applied
NameCity
ADR LLC CUMBERLAND
AZAR/FILIPOV MD PA SALISBURY
J KIM RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES PA CUMBERLAND
ROBERT NEE BETHESDA
WESTERN MD PET IMAGING LLC CUMBERLAND
HOWARD GILMER DERWOOD
THOMAS BENSINGER GREENBELT
SUSAN BEHEN BALTIMORE

🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8

FacilityCity
ISLAND CLUB MP LLC
5331 COLUMBIA ROAD
COLUMBIA
BRYANT WOODS POOL
10451 GREEN MOUNTAIN CIRCLE
COLUMBIA
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
THE ELMS AT MONT JOY
4900 WALKING STICK ROAD
ELLICOTT CITY
WALMART REGIONAL WAREHOUSE #10615
7600 ASSATEAGUE DRIVE
JESSUP
SCAGGSVILLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX
11226 SCAGGSVILLE RD
LAUREL
MD MOTOR VEHICLE ADMIN - COLUMBIA EXPRES
6490 DOBBINS ROAD
COLUMBIA
TOYOTA INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
6685 SANTA BARBARA COURT
ELKRIDGE

💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6

Statewide (MD) — CFPB data not available below state level
DateCompanyIssue
2026-05-21 TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT Problem with a company's investigati
2026-05-21 TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT Incorrect information on your report
2026-05-21 TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT Improper use of your report
2026-05-21 LJ Ross Associates Attempts to collect debt not owed
2026-05-20 ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP I Attempts to collect debt not owed
2026-05-20 Aargon Agency, Inc. Written notification about debt

⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8

Statewide (MD) — no city filter applied
NameType
ABUNDANT LIFE CENTER, INC
BALTIMORE · CLINIC
1128b2
ADVANCED CLINICAL ASSOCIATES
BALTIMORE · CLINIC
1128a1
ARG ASSOCIATES
ELLICOTT CITY · DME COMPANY
1128a1
AUTOMATED BILLING SERVICES
ROCKVILLE · BILLING SERVICE CO
1128b7
BODY ENERGETICS, INC
ELLICOTT CITY · CHIROPRACTIC PRACT
1128b8
CARDIOTEL, INC
GAITHERSBURG · LABORATORY
1128b7
CHU AND CHU, INC
ODENTON · DENTAL PRACTICE
1128a1
CPM CORPORATION
COLUMBIA · ADULT HOME
1128a1

Recent News in Howard County

Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.

  • AG releases bodycam video in fatal Howard County police shooting
    Body-worn camera video released Monday shows the moments leading up to Howard County police officers fatally shooting a man with autism outside his Columbia apartment building. The…
    msn.com · Mar 30, 2026
  • Driver dies in fiery Howard County crash
    HOWARD COUNTY, Md. — A driver is dead following a crash on Interstate 70 in Howard County, Maryland early Thursday morning. Maryland State Police believe two vehicles collided and …
    wusa9.com · Jun 5, 2025
  • Howard County Police
    Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend. One person was killed and five others were injured during a …
    cbsnews.com · Mar 20, 2025
  • Maryland man accused of strangling girlfriend arrested in Texas
    Authorities are searching for 24-year-old Darwin Carcamo-Santiago in connection with the fatal strangulation of his girlfriend, Esmeralda Perez-Mendez, in Colum ...
    wjla.com · 4 days ago
  • Maryland man reports stolen truck, ends up in handcuffs
    What began as a complaint about a stolen truck ended in arrest after Maryland police allegedly connected the vehicle owner to a Verizon store burglary using blood traces and CCTV f…
    moneycontrol.com · 20 days ago
  • Howard County
    Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend. Nearly 20 airbags were ripped from cars in Columbia and Elli…
    cbsnews.com · Dec 13, 2025
  • Roof collapse, 2nd alarm issued as massive Maryland townhouse fire injures firefighters
    A quiet Monday morning erupted into chaos as flames ripped through two Maryland townhouses, forcing firefighters into a defensive battle against a rapidly spreading blaze. The fire…
    msn.com · 4 days ago