Arundel Digest

Officer who shot man identified

MILLERSVILLE - County police have identified the officer who shot a man Saturday night during a violent struggle alongside Route 4 just inside the Prince George's County line.

Officer Joshua Binner, with the department for two years and assigned to Southern District patrol services, had stopped a stolen Chevrolet van at about 6:15 p.m. after he said he saw Demetrius Kendell Thompson, 41, of Lothian commit a traffic violation in Anne Arundel County, police said.

During the stop, a struggle took place, with Binner and Thompson landing in a ditch. Binner fired at least one...