Crime & Safety

Suspect Arrested for First-Degree Assault in Stabbing Near Farm Museum

Allen Stanley Bolster was arrested behind the Farm Museum on July 4.

Carroll County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Allen Stanley Bolster, 43, of Green Street, on a warrant for first-degree assault for allegedly stabbing a 56-year-old man in the woods behind the Carroll County Farm Museum on July 3, according to a news release.

The sheriff's office reports that at approximately 8 p.m. on July 3, an altercation occurred between Bolster and the victim. The victim was cut with a knife and punched. He was transported to Carroll Hospital Center. 

At approximately 4 p.m. on Monday, July 4, Bolster was located in the area of the Carroll County Farm Museum and taken into custody by sheriff's deputies, according to the news release.

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Bolster was arrested on a warrant for first-degree assault, second-degree assault and reckless endangerment. 

Anyone with further information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact the Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Investigative Services Bureau at 410-386-2900.

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