Frederick News

It's the time of year when the Times-Call checks in with area residents who were featured on our pages in 2009 and updates their stories with our annual Where Are They Now series.

Frederick police arrested a 22-year-old man Friday night on charges of possession of marijuana and driving on a suspended license.

Three arrested on drug charges The Frederick Police Department's Drug Enforcement Unit issued two search warrants that led to marijuana busts this week, leading to the arrests of three Frederick residents on drug-related charges, police said.

A woman arrested last Friday for making 48 phony 911 calls to county police dispatchers was a volunteer firefighter, according to court records released Monday.

A can here and a jar there adds up fast. In Lindsey Hamlin's case, it added up to a 60-pound box of food by the time she reached the end of the assembly line.

A Frederick Colorado mom disrupted her son's alleged plot to set off a stink bomb at his high school by going to school officials and telling them of his plans.

A $10,000 shortfall in donations, a twofold increase in requests for toys and 105 marines serving in Afghanistan has left the Toys For Tots program underfunded, understaffed and overwhelmed.

A Frederick High School boy's plans to unleash a stink bomb on his school landed him in the principal's office and in a conversation with police this morning after his mother exposed the plot.

Another day and two more armed robberies reported in Frederick . Six armed robberies have been reported in the city since Friday evening.

The cover letter accompanying a report critical of RTD's handling of the FasTracks program did not sit well with all members of the group that issued the press release.

The Frederick Police Department charged two men Friday evening with possessing and distributing crack cocaine.

A confusing series of altercations at the Sunset Walk Apartments in Frederick led to one man being taken to the hospital and three people arrested.

Waterboyz for Jesus member, Victor Dominic Gonzalez, sprays primer on a ceiling at Faith Home Ministries in Clarksburg, a project recently taken on by the Waterboyz.

An Adamstown man was arrested after he trashed the 7-Eleven on South Jefferson Street in Frederick , according to the Frederick Police Department.

Walkersville -- Andrew Dewese served as an officer for 17 years with the Frederick Police Department, spending his last five years as a hostage negotiator and crisis management specialist.

Michelle Pentony works full time at Heartly House as a hotline manager, but spends her free time teaching yoga and pilates part time and volunteering with the Frederick Police Department a few evenings a month.

Frederick city has increased in size by more than 50 percent over the past 18 years, but crime has not increased, according to recent statistics.

A Frederick County grand jury Friday indicted a Frederick man on charges tied to a burglary spree that targeted city residences in October and November, State's Attorney Charlie Smith said.

Three Weld County projects have received $154,614 from the Great Outdoors Colorado Board as part of its final Lottery grants for 2009.

Matt Kramer dropped off 40 boxes of cooked turkey and trimmings Tuesday for clients of The Mental Health Center Serving Boulder and Broomfield Counties.