Police Press Release - March 3, 2025

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Northern District

Commercial Robbery - Linthicum

25-706383

On March 2, 2025, at approximately 4:10 p.m., officers responded to the Royal Farms located at 400 South Camp Meade Road in Linthicum for a reported robbery. Investigation revealed three suspects entered the store, one going behind the counter and pushing the clerk aside to steal cigarettes, while another took goods. The third suspect stood at the door during the incident. Officers were able to stop the nearby light rail from departing and located two of the suspects onboard. The suspects were arrested and charged. Regional Crimes Unit detectives are investigating and ask anyone with information to call 410-222-4731 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

Suspect:

Black male, mid-to-late 30s, wearing a black hoodie, black pants, gray beanie, and carrying a black backpack

Arrested:

Eric Christopher Hall 2nd
33-year-old male
No Fixed Address

Eric Timothy Gillums
53-year-old male
Baltimore, Maryland


Eastern District

Weapons Violation - Glen Burnie

25-706356

On March 2, 2025, at approximately 11:50 a.m., officers responded to the IHOP located at 8112 Ritchie Highway for a report of a weapons offense. Officers learned there was an argument in the parking lot resulting in a suspect brandishing a firearm; however, the gun was not pointed at the 33-year-old male victim. Officers located the suspect and took him into custody without incident. A Bersa Thunder .380 handgun was recovered. The suspect was arrested and charged.

Arrested:

Steven Joseph  Coker Sr. 
62-year-old male 
Brooklyn, Maryland 

Weapons Violation - Glen Burnie   25-706356

Western District  

Robbery (Citizen) - Hanover

25-706390

On March 2, 2025, at approximately 4:30 p.m., officers responded to the 7400 block of Candlewood Road for a reported robbery of a citizen. Upon arrival, officers learned the 58-year-old male victim was sitting in his tractor-trailer watching a movie when four male suspects approached from the passenger side and attempted to steal his belongings. The victim fled from the vehicle on the driver’s side and ran toward nearby buildings to call the police. The suspects possibly fled the scene in two white sedans with dark tint. Western District detectives are investigating and ask anyone with information to call 410-222-6155 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

Suspects: Four males, one with dreadlocks