Eastern District
Robbery (Commercial) - Pasadena
23-746871
On December 19, 2023, at approximately 9:40 p.m., officers responded to the Shell/Dash In located at 8695 Fort Smallwood Road in Pasadena for a robbery. The suspect entered the store, displayed a black handgun, and demanded cash from the register. The victim complied, opened the register, and gave the suspect the currency. The suspect left the store on foot. The Criminal Investigations Division is investigating and asks anyone with information to call 410-222-4720 or the TipLine at 410-222-4700.
Suspect: White male, 20 - 30 years-old, wearing all-black clothing, black ski mask, purple latex gloves
Western District
Robbery (Commercial) - Odenton
23-746877
On December 19, 2023, at approximately 11:20 p.m., officers responded for an armed robbery at the Ruth’s Chris Steak House located at 1110 Town Center Boulevard in Odenton. The investigation revealed that two armed suspects dressed in dark clothing entered the business through a rear door armed with a handgun and rifle and demanded cash from a safe. The employees complied and the suspects fled in an unknown vehicle. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident. Robbery detectives are investigating and ask 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.