Report of mice at Parkville retirement community

The state health department is investigating a report of mice at a Parkville retirement community, according to department officials. The Oak Crest Retirement Community first received a complaint about mice in its Nottingham Gardens building from a resident’s family member on Aug. 31, according to Dan Dunne, a spokesman for the community. The Maryland Department of Health’s Office of Health Care Quality received a complaint about mice Oct. 3, according to Brittany Fowler, a spokeswoman for the state health department. The state health department’s investigation is ongoing, Fowler said in an email. Dunne, however, said health department officials visited the campus Wednesday and indicated there was no mouse infestation.

— Sarah Meehan

Three arrested in barricade situation in Annapolis

Annapolis police arrested three people after they allegedly broke into an apartment and barricaded themselves inside Thursday night. Annapolis police responded to a call of armed men in the area of 708 Newtowne Drive around 11:30 p.m. Police said as they approached the men ran into an apartment and refused to leave. A woman inside fled and told officers the group had broken into her apartment. Police said three men — T’reiko Medley, 19, a 17-year-old and a 16-year-old — eventually surrendered to police without incident.

— Phil Davis and Ron Fritz, Baltimore sun Media Group