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Troopers search for man with handgun near Urbana businesses

Heard on: Frederick County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Police
03:35
00:00
Trooper three.
audio iconWeapons
MD-80 & Urbana Pike, Urbana, MD 21704
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As discussed during the dispatch call, reports of a man wearing an orange vest with “MDS” on the back who displayed a handgun near McDonald's in Urbana. The subject, described as a male about 6 ft tall, was seen running toward the intersection of MD‑355 (Urbana Pike) and MD‑80 (Fingerboard Rd) and nearby businesses (e.g., vape shop). Law enforcement, including troopers and a K9 unit, are searching the area and have notified neighboring jurisdictions.

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