Residential burglary
Columbia, 21046: 7000 block of Gentle Shade Road, Dec. 3 6:19 p.m.
Two residents reported that a male suspect forced his way into their apartment and assaulted one of them before fleeing. Nothing was reported stolen. Police located the suspect and arrested him. Charges are pending.
Vehicle theft
Columbia, 21045: 6000 block of Majors Lane, Dec. 2-3
2012 blue Hyundai Elantra, tags MD/4DR5092
Columbia, 21045: 8900 block of Tamar Drive, Dec. 2-3 overnight
2019 blue Hyundai Sonata, tags MD/5BA5025
Columbia, 21044: 12200 block of Green Meadow Drive, Dec. 3-4
2021 Honda Civic (recovered)
Laurel, 20723: North Second Street, Dec. 3-4 overnight
2021 silver Honda Civic, tags MD/2GL3066
Robbery
Columbia, 21046: 9500 block of Clocktower Lane, Dec. 2 12:30 p.m.
An adult male victim reported that he arranged online to sell clothing. Upon arriving at the agreed upon location, the victim was approached by a male suspect who displayed a gun and stole the clothing before fleeing. No one was injured. The suspect, a 17-year-old male from Bowie, was later arrested by a neighboring jurisdiction. Charges are pending.
Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21046: Standard Energy Solutions, 9500 block of Gerwig Lane, Dec. 2-3 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) entered the business by breaking a glass door and stole copper wire.
Residential burglary
Columbia, 21045: 5700 block of Stevens Forest Road, Nov. 29-Dec. 2
Unknown suspect(s) entered an unoccupied apartment. No signs of forced entry were observed and nothing was reported stolen.
Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21045: 8900 block of McGaw Court, Nov. 26-Dec. 2, catalytic converter
Columbia, 21044: Leaf Trader Way & Ring Dove Lane, Dec. 2 12-3:15 p.m., airbag
Vehicle theft
Hanover, 21076: 7000 block of Southmoor Street, Nov. 30-Dec. 2
2013 silver Hyundai Elantra, tags MD/1BE3486
Laurel, 20723: 9700 block of Mountain Laurel Way, Dec. 1-2 overnight
2014 blue Dodge Charger, tags MD/3FF4801
Elkridge, 21075: 6700 block of Old Waterloo Road, Dec. 3 1:25 a.m.
2018 Hyundai Elantra (recovered)
ARRESTED: Juvenile male, 16, charged with theft