Police Press Release - January 11, 2022

Northern District
Commercial Robbery
22-701025

On January 11, 2022, at approximately 5:20 a.m. officers responded for a robbery at the 7-Eleven store located at 4000 Ritchie Highway in Brooklyn. An unknown male suspect entered the store, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash. The employee complied and the suspect fled the store, heading north across Belle Grove Road. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident. Robbery detectives are investigating and asking anyone with information to contact 410-222-4720. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

Suspect: Unknown race male, large build, wearing dark clothing

 

Western District
Robbery / Hanover
22-701023

On January 11, 2022, at approximately 3:00 a.m. officers responded for a robbery in the area of Dorchester Boulevard and Arbor Grove Drive in Hanover. A 33-year-old ride-share driver was picking up a fare but was unable to accommodate all of the passengers. One of the passengers displayed a knife and assaulted the driver by kicking and punching him. Another passenger stole the victim’s camera. The suspect with the knife punctured a rear tire as all of the passengers fled. The driver sustained a minor injury to his hand as a result of the assault. The victim described the passengers as three Black males and one Black female, all wearing dark clothing. Western District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact 410-222-6155. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.