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Bear Hill Rd SE Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 7 offenders within 5 miles and 42 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

7 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Bear Hill Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555

1 Rape

2 Child Involved

0 Assault

4 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BLACKMON, JOHN PATRICK 60 years old		18103 OLD BRADDOCK TRL SE OLDTOWN, MD, 21555	3.5	Medium
BOOTH, JAMES WALTER 63 years old	CLA 3-307(a)(1) - 3RD DEGREE SEX OFFENSE - CLA 3-307(a)(1) Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T20:04:06	22816 OLDTOWN RD SE OLDTOWN, MD, 21555	4.5	Medium
BOWSER, KENNETH LLOYD 41 years old	CLA 3-308 - SEX OFFENSE 4TH DEGREE (3-308) 2025-08-28T20:40:55 CLA 3-308 - SEX OFFENSE 4TH DEGREE (3-308) 2025-08-28T20:40:55	16800 DENNIS RD SE OLDTOWN, MD, 21555	4.6	Medium
DOCKERY, MICHAEL BEA 43 years old Rapist	CLA 3-304 - RAPE 2ND DEGREE (3-304) 2025-08-28T20:14:33	14900 FROG HOLLOW RD OLDTOWN, MD, 21555	3.8	Medium
HIERSTETTER, MATTHEW JOHN 42 years old Child Involved	CLA 11-208 - CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - POSSESSION (11-208) 2024-12-30T04:24:04	17000 WITNESS DR SE CUMBERLAND, MD, 21502	4.7	Medium

42 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4 Severe

2 Medium

5 Low

31 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/08/2026 06:46 AM	Oliver Beltz Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched for a possible medical issue near Oliver Belts Road in Oldtown, Maryland.
Medical Emergency 07/02/2026 01:50 AM	Frog Hallow Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for a 65-year-old man who fell at ground level near Frog Hollow Road. He is conscious and breathing, complaining of arm and shoulder pain, and remains on the floor. A rescue unit is responding.
Medical Emergency 07/02/2026 01:45 AM	Frog Hallow Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall incident was reported near Frog Hollow Road; ambulance 514 was dispatched.
Medical Emergency 07/02/2026 01:44 AM	Frog Hallow Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for a fall near Frog Hollow Road involving a 65-year-old male who is conscious and breathing, with arm and shoulder pain after a ground-level fall. Ambulance 514 responded to the scene.
Fire & Arson 06/28/2026 06:21 AM	Cresap Mill Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews checked a possible rekindled brush fire near Cresap Mill Road Southeast, reported to be close to a residence, and found it mostly smoldering from the previous night and farther from the home than initially reported.

Crime & Safety Report for Bear Hill Rd SE, Oldtown, MD 21555