Police Log for 7/5

July 05, 2002

Man taken to hospital after damaging car

FREDERICK - Just before 3 a.m. Thursday, Frederick City Police came across a man with a tire iron striking a two-door Honda in the first block of East 4th Street, police said.

The man was told to stop and when police approached the car they found that all the passenger windows had been smashed and the contents of the car had been removed and strewn about the street.

The interior of both doors, window handles, center console, rear seats, floor panels, insulation, hatch panels, registration plates, headlights, wiring harnesses, side and rear bumper panels and bumpers and other trim and exterior pieces had been torn from the vehicle, police said.

The man was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation, police said.

Hagerstown residents jailed on drug charges

Two men were arrested on drug charges Wednesday after members of the Street Crimes Unit conducted an operation in downtown Hagerstown.

Lee Brown, 34, of 65 Murph Ave., and Kevin Montez Aikens, 20, of 408 Park Place were each charged with distribution of crack cocaine, possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and possession of crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia, police said.

Both men were being held at the Washington County Detention Center on $65,000 bond.

During the operation, a confidential informant was used to purchase illegal drugs, police said. The original contact was in the first block of East Franklin Street and the arrest took place in the 400 block of Park Place.

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