Police Beat for November 14

ANNAPOLIS AREA

Pitchfork threat

Annapolis police arrested a Mayo man early Friday morning after he threatened an in-law with a pitchfork on Copeland Street.

Police were called to the 1800 block of Copeland Street where they found Eric Leon Boston, 46, standing in front of a building yelling at the victim to come closer so he could stick him with the pitchfork.

As police and neighborhood security guards approached Boston began to walk away carrying the pitchfork, which he eventually laid down after repeated orders to do so.

Relatives reported he had come by their home Thursday and...