year-old boy came forward to them just last week and said he was sexually assaulted by 23-year-old anthony cottle. cottle was staying with the boy's family. the alleged incident happened in the family home. the teen also told police he witnessed a friend being assaulted by cottle. cottle is a volunteer firefighter with the lansdowne department and has been a probationary firefighter with the county department since december of last year. since he was charged, cottle has been suspended without pay. police say there could be other victims out there. >> based on what we're hearing from the victim and other people that are being interviewed by our detectives, we believe that there may be more victims. >> they are asking any other potential victims to come forward. meanwhile, cottle remains at the baltimore county detention center on $150,000 bail. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. police want to know whether two reported abductions are linked. the most recent happened on monday as the victim would do for a bus. a pair of armed black males jove up to the victim and pulled her aside. was taken

anthony cottle is a probationary firefighter and is now suspended without pay. and this is like a make shift view. 40 animals were pulled out. not just dogs and birds, but atria lu, a chinchilla, and eve an pig. animal control says the animals were not kept properly. taylor says his goal was to adopt them out. >> i don't go looking for animals to take because it takes a lot of work. it really does. so i don't go outlooking for animals -- i don't go out looking for animals. but if i have the capacity, then i'm more than willing to help out. >> during the sommer animal -- summer animal control tried to work with taylor he gave up ten animals to them with the

good morning. >> 23-year-old anthony cottle is facing five criminal sexual assault charges. he is in a detention center held on bail. 23-year-old anthony cottle is behind bars, accused of assaulting a boy. >> last week one of the victims came to police and said he was abused by this man sometime between may and june of this year. >> police say cottle had been staying at the boy's home. it happened in the wilkens precinct. >> the boy said he witnessed one of his friends being sexually abused by this suspect. >> cottle had been a probationary firefighter since december of last year. he has been suspended without pay. he is also a volunteer firefighter with the landsdowne fire department. we reached out for comment multiple times but our calls will not return. people defended him but did not want to speak on camera. police continue to investigate the allegations against cottle. >> based on what we're hearing from the victim and other people that are being interviewed by our detectives, we believe that there may be more victims. >> police are asking any other potential victims o

he said anthony cottle attacked him and the teen reported seeing cottle attacking one of his friends. cottle was a probationary firefighter. he was also an active member of the lansdowne fire department. both have suspended him pending the outcome of the criminal cases. >>> weather wise, wet through the day. at one point we had low level flooding in parts of carroll county and especially montgomery county and the d.c. area. scattered showers. parts of the eastern shore from northern queen anne's county, to cecil county. all of us damp. all of us with moisture. so fog is breaking out. two miles visibility. we're down to less than a half vibe. large system will bring the chance for more showers tonight and tomorrow but for the evening, watching for that fog. we'll talk about how things change by friday coming up. >>> all right, orioles. fans, keep your hands up. it's another day. >> there's a chance the orioles can tie it. let's go to christian schaffer. we'll get to james shields. you can count on that. >> the orioles could still win that division. if they don't, they're hoping to secu

a 14-year-old boy came forward last week and identified the alleged attacker as 23-year-old anthony cottle. the firefighter was staying with the boy's family when he allegedly abused the teenager and his friend. investigators are worried there may be more victims. >> based on what we are hearing from the victim and other people that are being interviewed by our detectives, we believe there may be more victims. >> cottle is suspended without pay and is being held at a detention center on $150,000 bail. baltimore county police have arrested two suspects in connection with an abduction and sexual assault. investigators tell the 11 news the female victim was waiting for a bus in west view. one suspect armed with a gun drove up in a vehicle and pull the victim inside. police say the woman was sexually assaulted and then dropped off at an undisclosed area in the county. shoes taken to the hospital for treatment, and -- she was taken to the hospital for treatment and now investigators are trying to determine if this is related to a similar attack last tuesday. there, detectives say the man stole

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. >> reporter: at 23 years old, anthony cottle had not reached the end of his probation as a recent hire working out of station number five in halethorpe. he also served as a volunteer at the lansdowne fire house on laverne avenue. his services at both came to an abrult halt after allegations that he sexually abused two young boys. >> he sexually abused them while living at the home. the investigation subsequently revealed that the suspect had also sexually assaulted one of the boy's friends. >> reporter: police say cottle had befriended the boy and abused him when he was home alone or in his bedroom at night. the teen caught him in the act of abusing a friend who was visiting him in the home. while the charging documents have been sealed to protect the people, they show abuse and sodomy. >> our detectives believe strongly there are other victims in the case. we are asking anyone who sees this person and recognizes him and thinks they may have information about other victims to please come and talk to us. >> both the baltimore county fire department and the volunteer fire company have bo

. >>> baltimore county police said a 23-year-old firefighter anthony cottle faces charges that he sexually abused a 14-year-old boy. he said cottle attacked him after his family befriended him. he also saw cottle sexual assault one of his friends. he was also an active member of the landsdown fire department. county police believe there may be other victims and they're asking them to come forward. >>> we have a college freshman in new york. she was so excited to see her boyfriend that she tweeted out, see you soon. her final tweet was "should have known." she was beaten to death. the boyfriend said he killed her but pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. >> she would never talk to me about problems. >> the couple met in high school and police are not saying what the possible motive was. every time we hear of a case like that, we think of yeardley love. just go to the one love foundation. visit our website at abc2news.com and check under the featured stories section for a leverage. >>> continuing coverage of yet another incident of bullying turning violent. a 12-year-old boy was attack

anthony cottle is a probationary firefighter and is now suspended without pay. and this is like a make shift view. 40 animals were pulled out. not just dogs and birds, but atria lu, a chinchilla, and eve an pig. animal control says the animals were not kept properly. taylor says his goal was to adopt them out. >> i don't go looking for animals to take because it takes a lot of work. it really does. so i don't go outlooking for animals -- i don't go out looking for animals. but if i have the capacity, then i'm more than willing to help out. >> during the sommer animal -- summer animal control tried to work with taylor he gave up ten animals to them with the promise he wouldn't take more in. >>> new tonight, you go to high school and you love the game of baseball so much you stay local and you play college ball. well the former general manager of the braves donated a bunch of money to towsen university. but they are thinking of ending their baseball program because of the cost to run. they are also thinking of eliminating men's soccer. >>> the mount washington tav

anthony maurice cottle is behind bars, accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy. >> one of the victims came to police last week and reported he had been sexually abused by this man. sometime between may and june of this year. >> police say anthony maurice cottle stayed with the boy's family and the incident happened inside of the family's home. police would i give an exact location in order to protect the victims identity. but the boy told us he'd witnessed one of his friends who was also a 14-year old boy being sexually abused by this suspect. >> cottle has been a probationary firefighter since december of last year and is also a volunteer firefighter with the lansdowne the apartment. we reached out to the volunteer department multiple times for comment but not not her back from them. we also stopped by his apartment. it woman declined to talk to us on camera but defended him to read as up to another man off- camera who said he is suspicious of the charges. the man said he trusts cottle with his own children. police are investigating all allegations. >> based on what was heari

county police say a 14- year-old from halethorpe ccotacted them last week about anthony cottle.theebby claimed that cottlefamily.he also accused cottle of abusing one these pictures wwre taken in lansdowne where cottle serred as a volunteer firefighter.he wassalso running a junior fire-fighter program for children between the ages of nine and 15.the baltimore county fire department and thh lansdowne fire department have both suspended cottll..olice believe there may be more victiis and ask nyone with information to call them. 3&defenss contractor lockheed martin s holding off onn thousands of its employees...for now.tte company is bowing to pressure from the white housee..announcing that it won't be sending outt laaoff notices to workers.lockheed marrin and some other companies have been threatening to warn their employees oo possible cuts in an effort to pressure caaitol hhil lawmakees to take action the white house worries that a wave of layoffs could spell troubll for president obama's popes for a econd term. president bama and mitt romney are leaving the heavy-duty campaigning to pheir running mates t

from &phalethorpe contacted them las week about anthony cootle.the boy claimed that cottte aaussd him while living with hii family.he also accusee cottleabusing one of his friendd. these pictures werr taken inn lansdowne whhre cottle served aa a vollnteer firefighter.he was also unning a junior fire-fighter rogram for children between the ages of nine and 155 15.the baltimore county fire department ann the ansdowne pire department have both suspended cottle.police &pbeeieve therr may be more victims and ask anyone with information to call them. continuing to help 22 fammlies... llft homeless by a . fire.takk a llok at these photos... sent to us from jen wilbanks.the -alarm fire happened sunday... on military pllce in odenton.you an see the flames thrrugh the roof of the 3-story apartment building. it's still unclear what caused theefiie. no injuries have been reported. when it ccmes to neww in yoor neighborhood... see it.. shoot it.. send t. and videos to our website. go toofoxbaltimore dot com nd it, send it icon. you can also send hotoss directll from your cell phooe to "pics att foxbaltimore dot com." no set schedule, terribll hours

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anthony cottte was firefighher's ppogram at the lansdownn ffre department. he between the ages of 9 and 15 years old.. up until the lived jjst a few doors down from the firehouse. sot 14:46:22 cottle found ppportunities o get the boy alone at home and he was sexually abuse on several occasions the victim saad he witnessed a freind of is 14 year olls being sexxallyy aaused by this suspect. suspect. cottle also worked firefighter. bott ty - department's have since suspended him. meanwhile, the junior firefighter's program has been disbanded. decide just how far maryland ccn go to craakdown on questionable gambling. gambling.at issueeis whether bussnesses in the state can operate video gaming machines that use the internet t simulate slots. players cash prizes.. so aa, nnwish operators aren't paying taxes on them. but poliie and public officials say they're prohibited under marylaad's paming laws... because they're bbsically slot machines. <"they''e not ddfferent. it's the saae results. you invest money and ou get gain nd it's a gamble."> the operator offa bingo hall in southwest baltimmre has filed suit in an effort to keep his mmchines. a court hearing is schedule for thursday. 3 t