Judge dismisses theft charge in Leopold case Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 2:00 pm, Friday, January 25, 2013 ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland judge dismissed a misconduct-in-office charge against Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold on Friday, but decided several other charges will move forward in a trial focusing on whether he broke the law by using his security detail for political and personal purposes. Leopold is accused ... Read More