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981 Ritchie Hwy Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 54 offenders within 5 miles and 891 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

54 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 981 Ritchie Hwy, Arnold, MD 21012

4 Rape

19 Child Involved

1 Assault

30 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
SAGUN, BENJAMIN GOMEZ 85 years old	ART.27 464B(A)(1) - 3RD DEGREE SEX OFFENSE - ART. 27 464B(A)(1) 2024-12-30T04:24:04	655 BURTONS COVE WAY ANNAPOLIS, MD, 21401	4.1	Medium
MOSS, BRIAN WAYNE 59 years old		1226 GREEN HOLLY DR ANNAPOLIS, MD, 21409	3.7	Medium
FREEMAN, BRADY EDWIN 25 years old		653 ROSSBURG CT PASADENA, MD, 21122	2.7	Medium
KRAMER, STEVEN ALLEN 68 years old		50 SEABORNE DR PASADENA, MD, 21122	4.3	Medium
PFEIFFER, DUSTIN JAMES 32 years old Child Involved		4010 MOUNTAIN RD PASADENA, MD, 21122	4.8	Medium

891 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

94 Severe

78 Medium

80 Low

639 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 10:19 PM	Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Severna Park, MD 21146	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported commercial fire alarm at a church near Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard and Evergreen Road in Severna Park, Maryland.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:55 PM	Whitneys Landing Dr, Crownsville, MD 21032	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel dispatched to a possible sick person near Whitney Landing Drive, cross streets Joyce Drive and Tudor Drive.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:51 PM	Whitneys Landing Dr, Crownsville, MD 21032	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person call was reported near Whitneys Landing Drive close to Joyce Drive and Tudor Drive. Medic 6 was dispatched.
Fire 07/16/2026 08:13 PM	West Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported structure fire near West Drive, Severn Road, and Hollywood Road after a caller reported flashing lights and a burning or plastic smell in the area of an electrical outlet. Crews coordinated hydrant access near Manor and Stafford Road.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:30 PM	Generals Hwy, Annapolis, MD 21401	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported commercial alarm at a Sam's Club near Generals Highway in Annapolis, with crews responding to investigate the possible issue.

School	Distance
Magothy River Middle	0.7 mi
Severn River Middle	0.7 mi
AACPS Virtual Academy	0.7 mi
Jones Elementary	0.7 mi
Belvedere Elementary	1.2 mi
Arnold Elementary	1.7 mi
Severna Park Elementary	1.9 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 981 Ritchie Hwy, Arnold, MD 21012