Tuesday, October 9, 2012
This information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department
Columbia: Two businesses and a home in Columbia were burglarized last week, according to police. At about 8:20 a.m. on Friday, police say a suspect smashed the front door of Oak Tree Furniture, on the 9100 block of Red Branch Road, with a concrete stone. The suspect took money from one register, and stole a second one. Police say the second register was stolen because the suspect could not open it. Police say a suspect used a brick to smash the front glass door of Tropical Tan on the 6900 block of Oakland Mills Road at 11 p.m. Thursday night. The victim reported coins stolen. Suspects entered a screened-in porch on the 5000 block of Whetstone Road on Sunday between 1:45 and 9 p.m., according to police, then kicked open a back door to …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction. Crimes were reported between Aug. 31-Sept. 5.
Commercial Burglary A group of 10 to 12 juvenile males were reportedly observed by a witness pulling on the doors of a shed in Cedar Lane Park. The witness reported the juveniles opened the doors and took several cases of water and soda, but when they realized they were being observed, they dropped most of the items and fled. The incident occurred at 4:55 p.m. on Aug. 31. Residential Breaking and Entering Cash was stolen from a residence near the 5100 block of Watchwood Path after an unknown suspect or suspects reportedly gained entrance by breaking the glass on a sunroom with a golf ball, moving patio furniture to the front of the window and entering sometime around 10 p.m. on Aug. 31. Clarksville – A safe containing identity …
Friday, July 27, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction. Crimes reported between July 24 and July 27, 2012.
Road Rage A 35-year-old man from Gaithersburg was arrested Wednesday in a road rage incident. The man allegedly exited his car on Ten Oaks Road in Clarksville, walked up to a driver of another vehicle, grabbed the driver's cell phone and threw it. The suspect was arrested at approximately 9:35 p.m. near Brighton Dam and Springdale Drive. Residential Breaking and Entering Savings bonds, cash, a camera, gift cards and a checkbook were reportedly stolen from an unlocked vehicle inside an open garage near the 12400 block of Kondrup Circle between 9:45 p.m. on July 23 and 1:30 p.m. on July 24. Indecent Exposure A lone man was reportedly committing a sexual act behind a black SUV near the 6100 block of Columbia Crossing Circle around 4:45 p.m…
Thursday, July 12, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction. Crimes were reported between July 3 and July 12, 2012.
Robbery Police report a woman was robbed of her cell phone and wallet while sitting in her vehicle near the 10400 block of Swift Stream Place by a suspect who approached her displaying a knife on July 3 at 9:05 p.m. Two victims were allegedly assaulted near the 9600 block of Whiteacre Road in Oakland Mills by three unknown suspects on July 6 at 10:48 p.m. A cell phone was reported stolen in the incident. Police say a group of five males assaulted a single victim and stole his jeans, sneakers, cell phone, wallet and cash near the 7500 block of Weather Worn Way around 11:30 p.m. on July 7. Residential Breaking and Entering A female resident reportedly observed someone inside her home with a flashlight near the 1100 block of Iron Crown …
Thursday, July 5, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Residential Breaking and Entering An unknown suspect or suspects reportedly broke a rear window at a house on the 5300 block of Thunder Hill Road and stole CDs, DVDs and a laptop on Friday, June 29 sometime between 8:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. A house on the 5100 block of Orchard Green was catburglarized by an unknown suspect on Saturday at 1:50 p.m. The victim reported hearing noises coming from his kitchen, discovered a rear window open and his wallet was missing. Police said there were no signs of forced entry. Shoes and hats were reported stolen from a residence on the 5700 block of Yellowrose Court in Long Reach on Sunday between 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. An unknown suspect or suspects reportedly kicked in the basement door of a residence near …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The following Columbia crime round-up information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Residential Breaking and Entering Joshua Alexander Knox, 20, of the 7600 block of Greendell Lane in Highland, was arrested on Saturday at 7:32 p.m. after police said he broke into a home on the 9500 block of Moonrider Lane through the rear sliding door and fell asleep on the couch. An unknown suspect or suspects reportedly gained entry to a home near the 5200 block of Harpers Farm Road in Hobbit’s Glen by kicking in a door around 11:15 p.m. on Friday. It is currently unknown what was taken, according to police. Commercial Breaking and Entering Skimmer lids and buckets were allegedly tossed over a fence at Hopewell Pool at 9200 Rustling Leaf by an unknown suspect or suspects between 9 p.m. on Saturday and 10:30 p.m. on Sunday. For …
Thursday, June 21, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Robbery Money was allegedly stolen from an individual at the Long Reach Village Center. A known person reportedly approached the victim, lifted his shirt to revealed a handgun, and demanded money at about 4 p.m. on Monday. The victim gave the suspect money. The assailant then fled, according to police. Police are continuing to investigate the incident. Indecent Exposure A woman told police she was walking on Twin Rivers Road near Cross Fox Lane on Monday around 1:45 p.m. when she saw a male with his pants pulled down far enough to expose himself. The suspect then left in a silver SUV type vehicle. Police described the suspect as a white or Hispanic male, wearing an orange long-sleeved shirt with white numbers, dark blue sweat pants, dark…
Thursday, May 24, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Armed Robbery Keon Jackson, 23, of Columbia and Jordan Ingram, 22, of Elkridge, were arrested and charged with robbery after allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint of cash and a cell phone near the 7200 block of Talisman Lane in Columbia about 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two allegedly asked the victim for a ride to the Columbia Mall but instead of going to the mall, they took the man to a residence on Talisman Lane in Owen Brown, police said. Once there, Ingram allegedly struck the victim with a handgun, knocking him to the ground and continued to point the gun at the victim while Jackson went through the victim's pockets and took a cell phone and cash, according to police reports. The two fled from the home, according to police. Residential …
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Armed Robbery Three unknown suspects, all with dreadlocks, one armed with a gun, another armed with a knife approached a man who was on foot at the Long Reach Exxon station at 6000 Foreland Garth around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday. One of the suspects asked the man for a dollar, then allegedly displayed the gun and told the man to give the suspects his money, according to police spokesperson Sherry Llewellyn. One of the other suspects displayed the knife. The victim gave the suspects his money. Police are seeking suspects. Residential Breaking and Entering A gold chain was taken from a residence near the 5900 Block of Harpers Farm Road between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday. Police reported there were no signs of forced entry. Sometime between …
Brook Hubbard
8:56 am on Monday, July 30, 2012
Jessica, read Brandie's link to the original and my own comments. The paragraph the police gave in the above report misconstrues everything. No one was driving while on their cellphone; the victim had pulled over and was calling police. http://ellicottcity.patch.com/articles/alleged-police-impersonator-caught-hiding-in-bushes more ›