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Foot Chase Leads to School Lockdown, First Lady Addresses BSU Grads, Suspect Turns Up at Walmart: May 2013 News Rewind

Bowie Patch't top headlines of May 2013.

Here's what you were reading on Bowie Patch in May 2013. 

Would-be Thief Breaks Into Liquor Store, Steals Nothing

A man broke into T&T Liquors on Annapolis Road, but left the store without taking any merchandise, according to police.

Police: Bowie Man Flees Officers, Crashes Stolen Car, Ditches Drugs, Turns Up at Walmart

Trevin Drew Coleman, 18, is facing numerous charges after he allegedly crashed a stolen car into a traffic signal in Bowie last week.

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City Unveils New Public Art at Allen Pond

A new mural, which was created by a local artist, has been installed at Allen Pond Park.

Trial Begins Wednesday in Bowie Child Sex Abuse Case
Michael Brochu of Bowie was first arrested last summer and is facing multiple charges related to the molestation and abuse of several Bowie area children.

Burglary Suspects Lead Foot Chase Through South Bowie

Police pursued two men from the D section to the P section on Monday, resulting in the temporary lockdown of one elementary school.

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Pointer Ridge Elementary Placed Under 'Precautionary' Lockdown

The students were in no immediate danger, according to police.

Visions for Vacancies: Former Curves at Bowie Marketplace

Residents weigh in on one of Bowie's vacant storefronts. 

Michelle Obama to Bowie State Grads: It's Time to Feel Hungry Again

In a speech rich with historical references, the first lady reminded the BSU class of 2013 why education is important.

Coming Soon to Bowie Town Center: LA Fitness

The 30,000 sqft. fitness facility is scheduled to open sometime in the fall.

BSU Student Overcomes Adversity, Graduates with Perfect GPA

Accounting major and Bowie native Audrey Marie Lugmayer will graduate Friday with a 4.0 GPA.

Former Bowie Residents Sentenced for Harboring Immigrant

The couple pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count each of harboring a woman.

Bowie High Bulldogs Lead in Athletics, Academics

The girls varsity basketball team finished the season with a 20-4 record and an average GPA of 3.6.

Police Nab Armed Robbery Suspect After High-Speed 

The chase ended when the suspect was involved in a single vehicle motorcycle crash on Interstate 495, according to police.


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