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Anne Arundel Co. State's Attorney To Retire, Join Maryland State Parole Commission

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Frank Weathersbee is retiring after 25 years in the job.

Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Wednesday that he has appointed Weathersbee to the Maryland State Parole Commission.

Weathersbee's last day on the job is June 11. He will begin serving on the commission the next day.

The governor noted Weathersbee has been a prosecutor for more than 40 years.

Weathersbee became an assistant state's attorney in 1969. He was appointed to his current post in 1988 and then elected six times.

He is a former president of the Maryland State's Attorneys Association. He is still a member of the group.

(Copyright 2013 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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