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Car Jacking and Attempted Murder Among Crimes in County


HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Monday, June 25, 2018

Robbery
Elkridge, 21075
: 7800 block of Washington Boulevard, Jun. 23 8:59 p.m.
An adult male victim reported that he got into an argument with an acquaintance, who then assaulted the victim and stole his cell phone and a check. Police responded, located the suspect, and arrested him. No serious injuries were reported.

ARRESTED: Javai Abna Obriant, 22, of Washington Boulevard in Elkridge, charged with robbery, assault, and theft

Commercial burglary
Ellicott City, 21043:
Shell Gas, 5600 block of Waterloo Road, Jun. 21-22 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the gas station through unknown means and stole cash and cigarettes.

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21045:
6400 block of Pound Apple Court, Jun. 23-24 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence through an unlocked rear sliding glass door and stole video games and jewelry.



Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21045:
8600 block of Cobblefield Drive, Jun. 21-22 overnight, tag
8700 block of Hayshed Lane, Jun. 22 3:03 p.m., antenna
8800 block of Tamebird Court, Jun. 24 1:18 a.m., tag
9800 block of Broken Land Parkway, Jun. 24 4:02 p.m., purse
Ellicott City, 21042: 3000 block of Damascus Drive, Jun. 22 2:47 p.m., shoes, sunglasses
2900 block of Poland Springs Drive, Jun. 22 6:23 p.m., two vehicles: credit cards, identification, other items
12200 block of Mount Albert Road, Jun. 22-23 overnight, multiple vehicles: purse
Laurel, 20723: 10900 block of Hammond Drive, Jun. 21-22 overnight, four vehicles: change, gift cards, phone charger, E-ZPass, other items
9200 block of All Saints Road, Jun. 23-24 overnight, cell phone
8600 block of Water Fall Drive, Jun. 24 2:52 p.m., unclear what was stolen
Elkridge, 21075: Grovemont Drive & Landing Road, Jun. 24 6:35 p.m., various items

Vehicle theft
Ellicott City, 21043:
9000 block of Town and Country Boulevard, Jun. 25 3:38 a.m.
2010 Toyota Corolla, tags MD/JLT428

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Friday, June 22, 2018

Robbery
Columbia, 21045:
Dasher Green Pool, 6800 block of Cradlerock Way, Jun. 21 3:45 p.m.
An adult male victim reported he was working at the front door by the cash register when a male suspect with his face partially covered approached him, displayed a knife, and demanded cash. The victim complied and the suspect fled. No one was injured. The investigation is ongoing.

SUSPECT: black male in his late teens wearing a black shirt, no further description

Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21046:
Love Cleaners, 7600 block of Murray Hill Road, Jun. 20-21 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) broke the front glass door of the business. Police are investigating if anything was stolen.
Clarksville, 21029: Walgreens, 12400 block of Auto Drive, Jun. 22 2:43 a.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the business by prying open a door. Police are investigating if anything was stolen.



Residential burglary
Highland, 20777:
13000 block of Pond Field Court, Jun. 20-21 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) entered an open garage door and rummaged through two vehicles. Nothing was reported stolen.
Ellicott City, 21043: 4500 block of College Avenue, Jun. 21
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence by breaking the lock to the basement door and stole various items.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Highland, 20777:
13400 block of Open Space Court, Jun. 20-21 overnight, two vehicles: purse, credit cards, gift cards, sunglasses
Ellicott City, 21042: 13300 block of Triadelphia Mill Road, Jun. 20-21 overnight, multiple vehicles: unclear if anything was stolen

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Thursday, June 21, 2018

Non-fatal shooting arrest update
Police have arrested a suspect in a May 26 non-fatal shooting in Laurel. Desean Antonio Jones, 29, of Barrel House Road in Laurel, is charged with attempted murder, armed robbery, assault and related charges. An adult male victim reported he was in a hotel room at the Days Inn in the 9800 block of Washington Boulevard when the suspect entered and pointed a handgun at him. The two men got into a physical altercation and the suspect shot the victim in the leg before fleeing. The victim was transported to the hospital where he was treated and released. Through investigation, police identified Jones as the suspect and arrested him.

Assault
Ellicott City, 21043:
6000 block of University Boulevard, Jun. 20 4:00 p.m.
Police responded to Howard County General Hospital where an adult male victim reported he got into an altercation with a male suspect at the above location and was assaulted. No serious injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
SUSPECT: black male wearing a white t-shirt and shorts, no further description

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21044:
10900 block of Rum Cay Court, Jun. 19
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence through unknown means and stole various items.



Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Laurel, 20723:
9700 block of Whiskey Run, Jun. 19-20, tag
8800 block of Ashberry Court, Jun. 19-20, registration
9200 block of Livery Lane, Jun. 20 10:06 p.m., phone charger
Elkridge, 21075: 6300 block of Macaw Court, Jun. 19-20, multiple vehicles: car batteries
Ellicott City, 21043: 10000 block of Clarksville Pike, Jun. 20 7:31 p.m., two vehicles: cash, purses, wallets
Ellicott City, 21042: 13200 block of Triadelphia Mill Road, Jun. 20-21 overnight, purse

Vehicle theft
Columbia, 21044:
5300 block of Brook Way, Jun. 20 9:44 p.m.
Two motorcycles

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21044:
ISM, Inc. & Anne Arundel Dermatology Management, Inc., 10700 block of Charter Drive, Jun. 16
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to two suites in the building by forcing open a door. Police are investigating if anything was stolen.

Residential burglary
Woodbine, 21797:
15200 block of Frederick Road, Jun. 19
Property owner reported that a vacant residence was broken into and rummaged through. The owner was unsure if anything had been taken.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21044:
5700 block of Harpers Farm Road, Jun. 18-19, unclear if anything was stolen
Ellicott City, 21042: 3200 block of Corporate Court, Jun. 18-19, prescription medication
Savage, 20763: 8100 block of Ellen Way, Jun. 18-19 overnight, credit cards, key
8800 block of Howard Hills Drive, Jun. 19 12:36 p.m., locking mechanism

Vehicle theft
Jessup, 20794:
7300 block of Assateague Drive, Jun. 19 1:09 p.m.
1996 Nissan Maxima

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Robbery arrest update
A Baltimore man has been charged in a warrant with the May 31 robbery of a 7-Eleven in the 9000 block of Frederick Road in Ellicott City. An employee reported that the suspect entered the store, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash and cigarettes. The employee complied and the suspect fled. No one was injured. Through investigation, police identified the suspect as Terrence Frank Langley, 29, of White Oak Avenue in Baltimore, who is charged in a warrant with robbery, assault, and theft. He is currently being held in a neighboring jurisdiction.



Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21044:
AT&T, 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, Jun. 18 4:32 a.m.
Unknown suspect(s) attempted to gain access to the business by prying open a door. No entry was gained.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Jessup, 20794
: 7900 block of Old Jessup Road, Jun. 18 2:04 p.m., tag
Columbia, 21044: 10000 block of Town Center Avenue, Jun. 18 9:06 p.m., unclear if anything was stolen
Elkridge, 21075: 6700 block of Dorsey Road, Jun. 18-19 overnight, tools

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Monday, June 18, 2018

Destruction of property arrest update
Police have arrested two suspects in multiple destruction of property cases in Laurel. From June 9-13, the suspects damaged 14 vehicles using a BB gun. No one was injured. Through investigation, police identified the suspects and arrested them.

ARRESTED: Nathan Bruce Phelps, 18, of Sheffield Court in Jessup, and Ryan Presley Frazier, 18, of Woodward Street in Savage, charged with destruction of property, reckless endangerment, assault, and weapon violations

Robbery
Columbia, 21044:
10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, Jun. 16 6:02 p.m.
An adult female victim reported she was exiting the library when she was approached by four male juvenile suspects who assaulted her and attempted to steal her purse. The suspects fled without stealing anything. No serious injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
SUSPECTS: four black male teenagers, one 5’6” with short hair wearing a gray t-shirt and blue jeans; the second with short hair wearing a black shirt and blue jeans; the third wearing a blue shirt and black jeans; no further description on the fourth suspect
Laurel, 20723: Super 8 Hotel, 9900 block of Washington Boulevard, Jun. 17 4:02 a.m.
Two adult victims, a male and a female, reported they were walking back to their hotel room when they were approached by two male suspects who displayed handguns and demanded their belongings, including car keys. The victims complied and the suspects then stole the male victim’s car, a 2005 Toyota Camry with MD tags 7EGZ79, and fled. No one was injured. The investigation is ongoing.
SUSPECTS: black male, approximately 5’9” with dreadlocks wearing a dark hoodie, and a Hispanic male, 5’9” wearing a white t-shirt

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21045:
8700 block of Airybrink Lane, Jun, 16 9:04 p.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence through a back sliding door and stole a video game console.

Indecent exposure
Columbia, 21045:
7200 block of Cradlerock Way, Jun. 17 1:47 p.m.
An adult female victim reported that a Hispanic male suspect approached her in a vehicle and exposed himself before driving away.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21044:
6048 Wild Ginger Court, Jun. 15 1:03 p.m., tag
Columbia, 21045: 6100 block of Old Dobbin Lane, Jun. 15 3:32 p.m., unclear if anything was stolen
7000 block of Deepage Drive, Jun. 15 9:32 p.m., various items

Vehicle theft
Ellicott City, 21043:
5300 block of Ilchester Manor Lane, Jun. 15 9:54 a.m.
2009 Honda Accord, tags MD/8DC4591
Laurel, 20723: 10100 block of Washington Boulevard, Jun. 15 6:34 a.m.
2000 Ford F-250, tags MD/2AP8678
Columbia, 21046: 9700 block of Clocktower Lane, Jun. 15-16
BMW 528, tags MD/A286454
Columbia, 21045: 5800 block of Robert Oliver Place, Jun. 15-17
2009 Pontiac G3, tags MD/2BR0280

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Friday, June 15, 2018

Robbery
Columbia, 21046:
7600 block of Murray Hill Road, Jun. 14 10:20 p.m.
An adult male victim reported he was meeting a female acquaintance at the above location when he was approached by two male suspects who assaulted him and attempted to rob him. The victim fled and nothing was stolen. No serious injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
SUSPECTS: two black males, one in his early 20s, 5’7” with a thin build and ear-length dreadlocks wearing a black sweater and black shoes, the other 6’0” wearing a biker jacket

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21045:
9000 block of Lambskin Lane, Jun. 14 5:30-7:43 p.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence by breaking a rear window and stole a video game console, electronics, jewelry, and cash.
Ellicott City, 21042: 3100 block of Saint Charles Place, Jun. 14
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to a vacant residence by breaking a lower level glass slider door. It is unclear if anything was stolen.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Ellicott City, 21042:
from vehicle/vehicle break-in
10300 block of Breconshire Road, Jun. 13-14 overnight, multiple vehicles: various items
Ellicott City, 21043: 8900 block of Town and Country Boulevard, Jun. 13-14 overnight, wallet
Columbia, 21044: 10500 block of Faulkner Ridge Circle, Jun. 14 5:40 p.m., various items
Columbia, 21046: 7200 block of Lee Deforest Drive, Jun. 14 10:19 p.m., purse

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Thursday, June 14, 2018

Carjacking/assault
Elkridge, 21075
: 6000 block of Marshalee Drive, Jun. 13 11:45 p.m.
Police responded for a report of a woman unconscious in her vehicle in the 6000 block of Marshalee Drive. The woman was taken to the hospital and reported that earlier in the night, two male suspects forced their way into her car, drove to an unknown location and physically assaulted her. The investigation is ongoing.

Police activity
Ellicott City, 21043:
Route 100 & Snowden River Parkway, Jun. 13 11:34 p.m.
Howard County police were in the area to assist in the apprehension of two suspects who fled from a neighboring jurisdiction.
Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21045:
Experiences Unlimited, 9000 block of Red Branch Road, Jun. 13 12:36 p.m.
Unknown suspect(s) cut a lock on the gate and a hole in the fence of the business. It is unclear if entry was gained to the business or if anything was stolen.

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21044:
11600 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, May 20-Jun. 13
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence and stole electronics, jewelry, and medication.
Columbia, 21045: 8700 block of Cloudleap Court, Jun. 12-13
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to a vacant apartment by prying open the window. Nothing was reported stolen.
Columbia, 21044: 6100 block of Jerrys Drive, Jun. 14 2:39 a.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence through a window and stole various items.

Residential burglary/vehicle theft
Laurel, 20723:
9000 block of Thamesmeade Road, Jun. 11 11:00 p.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the residence by forcing open the front door and stole televisions, jewelry, and tools. A 2006 Lexus RX400, MD tags 3CJ8592, was also stolen from the residence.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21046:
9200 block of Berger Road, Jun. 13 1:21 p.m., radiator, tire, other items
Columbia, 21044: 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, Jun. 13 1:45 p.m., unclear if anything was stolen
Laurel, 20723: 9200 block of Gross Avenue, Jun. 13 3:40 p.m., tools
Jessup, 20794: 7700 block of Washington Boulevard, Jun. 13 9:56 p.m., purse, medication

Vehicle theft
Columbia, 21044:
10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, Jun. 13 6:58 p.m.
2001 Chevrolet S10
HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Commercial burglary
Columbia, 21046:
Huntington Market, 7600 block of Murray Hill Road, Jun. 13 12:38 a.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to the business by breaking a front window and stole rolling papers.

Residential burglary
Elkridge, 21075:
6900 block of Linden Avenue, Jun. 12 6:37 a.m.
A resident reported that he observed a male suspect exiting a detached shed on his property. Nothing was reported stolen.

Residential burglary arrest update
Police have arrested a juvenile male, 17, of Columbia, in a May 4 residential burglary in Columbia. The suspect gained entry to a residence in the 5400 block of Wild Lilac by kicking in the front door and stole cash, a watch, a video game console and video games, and a cell phone. Through investigation, police identified the suspect and arrested him. He is charged with burglary and theft.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21044:
5900 block of Turnabout Lane, Jun. 11-13, three vehicles: wallets, other items
5600 block of Harpers Farm Road, Jun. 11-12 overnight, four vehicles: iPad

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Residential burglary
Ellicott City, 21043:
5100 block of Sante Fe Court, Jun. 10-11
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to a vacant residence by breaking the glass on a door. Nothing was reported stolen.

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21045:
9400 block of Latchkey Row, Jun. 10-11 overnight, nothing reported stolen
6100 block of Old Dobbin Lane, Jun. 11, two vehicles: purses
Columbia, 21044: 6400 block of Fairest Dream Lane, Jun. 11, tag
Marriottsville, 21104: 2000 block of Marriottsville Road, Jun. 11 2:41 p.m., cell phone
Ellicott City, 21043: 4300 block of Montgomery Road, Jun. 11 7:33 p.m., two vehicles: unclear if anything was stolen

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Monday, June 11, 2018

Destruction of property
Laurel, 20723:
Jun. 9-10
Unknown suspect(s) used a BB gun to shoot out the windows of multiple vehicles at the following locations: 9000 block of Old Scaggsville Road; 10500 block of Glen Hannah Drive; 9900 block of Hughes Avenue; 9200 block of Gross Avenue; and 9400 block of Sewall Avenue. No one was injured. Cash was reported stolen from one vehicle; nothing else reported stolen.

Residential burglary
Columbia, 21044:
5200 block of West Running Brook Road, Jun. 8 10:45 a.m.
Unknown suspect(s) gained entry to a vacant residence through a rear slider door. Nothing was reported stolen.

Indecent exposure
Jessup, 20794:
8000 block of Camerado Court & 8000 block of Red Jacket Way, Jun. 9 2:10 p.m.
Police responded for a report of a male suspect exposing himself to several victims. The suspect was located and arrested.

ARRESTED: Jared Devin Collins, 23, of Twelve Sons Court in Jessup, charged with indecent exposure

Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Elkridge, 21075:
5700 block of Rowanberry Drive, Jun. 8-9 overnight, keys, jewelry
6500 block of Washington Boulevard, Jun. 9 6:13 p.m., tags
Ellicott City, 21042: 3400 block of Plumtree Drive, Jun. 9 9:12 p.m., laptop, purse
Columbia, 21045: 9700 block of Broken Land Parkway, Jun. 10 7:21 p.m., wallet
9400 block of Old Man Court, Jun. 10 10:17 p.m., bicycles

Vehicle theft
Woodstock, 21163:
10700 block of Croydon Court, Jun. 10 11:02 a.m.
2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse, tags PA/HML2688
Columbia, 21045: 6000 block of Majors Lane, Jun. 10 12:23 p.m.
Nissan Altima
Annapolis Junction, 20701: 10900 block of Guilford Road, Jun. 10 8:36 p.m.
2005 Ford F-650, tags MD/44V594


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