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WEIRD NEWS: 5-Year-Old Takes Methadone, Students Hire Prostitutes
Patch compiled some of the strangest headlines to hit Maryland sites this week.

An investigation revealed suspected cocaine, marijuana, heroin and a loaded gun inside of a Severn home.
After a Glen Burnie man ran from a suspect who allegedly tried to rob him, he told police that a vehicle ran over his toe on Thursday night.
"You will never look at the Historic District of Annapolis in the same way," reads the tagline for the book.
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Three people have been charged in an Aug. 30 Baltimore County incident in which a stun gun was used as a weapon in an attempt to steal a puppy belonging to an acquaintance, according to police.
DeMatha Catholic High School's principal, Dr. Dan McMahon, in Hyattsville, confirmed reports that five of its student-athletes on the and snuck them into the team hotel.
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Edgewood High School and Edgewood Middle School were locked down recently after a suspicious man was running around the campus.
A judge dropped animal cruelty charges against a woman on trial for being responsible for the 40 dead animals found in January in a Columbia townhome.Â
A 20-year-old Hyattsville man is charged with attempted murder after admitting stabbing the victim after paying for sex.
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