# Man connected to Baltimore pool parties arrested in North Carolina

> Baltimore County man arrested for raucous pool parties after neighbors reported disruptions.
- Title: Man connected to Baltimore pool parties arrested in North…
- Summary: Baltimore County man arrested for raucous pool parties after neighbors reported disruptions.
- Keywords: baltimore county, norman johnson, catonsville pool parties, disorderly house charge, north carolina, baltimore county police, raleigh, carroll county, fugitive warrant, baltimore county council bill, The Banner
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/norman-johnson-baltimore-county-police-catonsville-pool-parties-OP4WRLM2ABEF5J6ICWWKV7EV7Q
- Author: Max Schaeffer
- Published: 2026-11-05T19:01:55.917+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: baltimore county, norman johnson, catonsville pool parties, disorderly house charge, north carolina, baltimore county police, raleigh, carroll county, fugitive warrant, baltimore county council bill, news, local
## Arrest details
Baltimore County police arrested Norman Johnson in North Carolina after neighbors reported disruptive pool parties.
## Pool party disruptions
Parties spilled into streets with loud noise and fights, prompting 20 police calls over 13 days in June and July.
## Johnson's defense
Johnson claimed neighbors disliked the young attendees, saying nothing illegal occurred at his gatherings.

> I think it’s more so that they don’t like to see these kids come up here. They don’t like them. They don’t like us.
## Legal consequences
Johnson charged with maintaining a disorderly house in July after failing to appear in court for a Carroll County auto theft case.
## Current status
Johnson remains in North Carolina awaiting extradition to Maryland after being found by police in Raleigh.
## Key takeaway

Norman Johnson, 61, was arrested in North Carolina for maintaining a disorderly house after neighbors complained about loud parties spilling into streets.