Disorderly person hits vehicle and threatens drivers near route 175, Howard County MD

Disorderly Conduct

Reported: 11/18/2025 11:21 AM

MD-175, Maryland

Police responded to a disorderly person panhandling near route 175 and Interstate 95. The person hit a vehicle and threatened drivers with a stick. A fight involving two males occurred on the scene with no weapons involved.

Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS

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reference to a Milwaukee, Eastbound Route 175,

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just like near Rock 1.

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One caller, the Melbourne, Eastbound,

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at the XFN 95, he did have a board.

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He was panhandling, but he was threatening to throw the board at people's vehicles.

00:15

He did have a little bit of facial hair calling things he might be having a mental breakdown.

00:21

Lastly, walking on Easton 175, walking in a circle.

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1423s.

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On scene, single-story commercial appears to be evacuated.

00:31

You got a visual and audible alarm.

00:32

We'll be stationed in front of the hydrant on 95-13.

00:36

With the exception of the first truck, he'll everybody else on one stage.

00:39

We'll be on that scale.

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Engine 6-2, single-story, staging in front of 95-13.

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With the exception of the first truck, all other units can stage.

00:53

Sorry, let me take on please.

00:59

Let me take numbers 114-136, 114-136.

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114-136. 7.5-8-10.

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1425-75-75.

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175.

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Pressure 1, Charlie 41, 1 Charlie 3-1, just being information,

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it looks like the disorderly was upgraded to a fight, called about both number one males.

01:23

It's like they are down on the ground, no weapons.

01:26

Looks like this might have occurred after 1050.

01:29

Probably 3, 41, looks like we also got another call reference to this.

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I'm going to put the calls together.

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Charlie 311 and 41, UDirect.

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Time for it.

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Tower 10-0.

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The route to 175.

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Looks like this is the result of the panhandler hitting someone's vehicle.

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One subject does have a stick.

01:56

Tower 10 at 1427.

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