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A new sheriff’s unit is being created to enforce Baltimore’s liquor laws

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Ferguson congratulated some of the public officials present, from Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates to Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley, for advocating for the additional partnership between the city’s liquor board and sheriff’s office. Read more. 

15-year-old repeat offender charged with kidnapping, armed robbery of 12-year-old boy in East Baltimore

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The 15-year-old was charged with armed robbery and kidnapping as the teen was already under electronic monitoring at the time of the violent attack "due to prior involvement in several stolen auto incidents and robberies." Read more.

Baltimore leaders gather to address juvenile crime concerns

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City State's Attorney Ivan Bates began by saying, "We are going to talk about something we all care about - juveniles." "We can spend all night bashing DJS, but where is that going to get us," he continued. Read more.

State’s Attorney Ivan Bates to host town hall on youth crime

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Residents who attend will be able to ask questions, connect their children with summer programs and get information on the different services offered by city agencies. Read more.

Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates joins WJZ to discuss juvenile crime

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Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates joins WJZ to discuss juvenile crime. Read more.

C4 and Bryan Nehman: Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates Discusses Combatting Juvenile Crime

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Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates discussed the progress in reducing crime rates and the challenges of juvenile justice while speaking with WBAL's C4 and Bryan Nehman. Read more.

Baltimore City States Attorney Ivan Bates sits down with FOX45 ahead of town hall

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The Town Hall is happening Tuesday, May 20th from 6 to 8pm at Huber memorial church. Read more.

Former Coppin State University police officer pleads guilty to forcibly touching teen girl

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"Offenses like this are intolerable and inexcusable in any circumstances, but even more so where a police officer, whose very job it is to protect our youth from predatory behavior like this, is the one who commits the crime," said State's Attorney Ivan Bates. "He not only assaulted this teen, but he violated the public's trust." Read more.

Baltimore man found guilty in ghost gun murder, faces life sentence

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Deonte Price was convicted for the murder of 19-year-old Dabrae Edwards and the non-fatal shooting of another 19-year-old male in the 200 block of East Street on May 19, 2023. Read more.

Fifth person sentenced for role in Brooklyn Day mass shooting: ‘A small chapter in his story’

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Prosecutors alleged that Jackson fired a gun on 8th Street near Stoll Street in the direction of seven people who were running away or into the air to scare them. His attorneys contended that he never shot a weapon. Read more.