- Annapolis Shooting and Armed Juvenile Incident Cap Violent Weekend
Annapolis police responded to 3 separate incidents over 1 weekend, including a shooting on Newtowne Drive, an armed juvenile assault on Americana Drive in Eastport, and an assault on Captains Circle. Police said the shooting remains under investigation, a juvenile suspect was arrested in the Americana Drive case, and judicial relief was advised in the Captains Circle assault.
- Anne Arundel Police Lieutenant Charged and Suspended Without Pay
An Anne Arundel County police lieutenant has been charged after an alleged off-duty assault incident triggered a criminal investigation. Police said Lt. Matthew Ploor was charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and reckless endangerment, and has been suspended without pay while an internal administrative investigation continues.
- Annapolis Man Faces 64 Felony Charges in Blackwalnut Lane Explosives Case
A 37-year-old Annapolis man is facing 64 felony charges after Anne Arundel County fire investigators recovered suspected explosive devices and related materials from a home on Blackwalnut Lane. Officials said the case stemmed from a wider investigation tied to alleged illegal deer hunting, with additional charges still pending.
4. Sadona Salon + Spa to Close West Street Location in Annapolis
Sadona Salon + Spa will close its West Street location in Annapolis after nearly a decade in business, according to owner Donna Brown. The business, which opened in 2017 and offered salon, spa, salt, and wellness services, said the closure will take place in the coming weeks, though no final date has been announced.
5. Gabby Furniture Store at Annapolis Town Center to Close April 30
Gabby and Summer Classics at Annapolis Town Center is closing on April 30, with the showroom now running a final sale that includes steep discounts on floor models. The store opened a little more than 3 years ago and has carried high-end indoor and outdoor furniture, lighting, rugs, and home accessories.


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