Crime & Safety

Break-ins in Ellicott City: Howard County Crime Roundup

The following information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions

Ellicott City: Vehicle Theft

Shortly before 8 a.m. on Dec. 7, a cream colored 1992 Cadillac Eldorado was stolen from a residence on the 12700 block of Triadelphia Road.

Ellicott City: Vehicle Theft

Shorty before 3 p.m. on Dec. 7, a 2008 Carr trailer with MD tags 954815G was stolen from a residence on the 3100 block of West Springs Drive.

Ellicott City: Break-In

Between 8 a.m. and 3:10 p.m. on Dec. 8, an unknown number of suspects broke the rear door of a residence on the 8300 block of Chestnut Farm Lane, ransacked the residence and stole cash.

Ellicott City: Break-In

Shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 7, an unknown number of suspects broke the rear sliding glass door of a residence on the 4600 block of Tall maple Court, activating an alarm. Police said nothing was reported stolen.

Ellicott City: Break-In

Between 10 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. on Dec. 7, a resident returned to a home on the 4500 block of Vinter Way, discovering a suspect in the garage. The suspect fled and did not gain entry to the interior of the residence. Police said nothing was reported stolen.

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Columbia: Robbery

Shortly after 6 p.m. on Dec. 8, three unknown suspects on bicycles approached a victim on a pathway near the 5600 block of Phelps Luck Drive, assaulted the victim and stole his headphones, scooter and cash.

North Laurel: Attempted Robbery

Shortly after 7 p.m. on Dec. 7, an unknown suspect approached a victim from behind, near the intersection of North Laurel Road and Bridle Path Lane, demanding that she enter her own vehicle with the suspect. The victim pushed the suspect and began to scream, causing the suspect to flee toward an apartment complex.

North Laurel: Commercial Break-In Attempt

Shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Dec. 7, a break-in attempt was reported at the Carmax, on the 8800 block of Freestate Drive.

Elkridge: Break-In

Shortly before 1 p.m. on Dec. 8, an unknown number of suspects kicked in the rear door of a residence on the 6300 block of Montgomery Road and activated an alarm. Police said nothing was reported stolen.

Columbia: Break-In

Between 1 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Dec. 7, an unknown number of suspects tampered with a window and entered a residence on the 11200 block of Avalanche Way, stealing a jar of change.

Columbia: Break-In

Shortly before 3 p.m. on Dec. 7, an unknown number of suspects entered a residence on the 5800 block of Stevens Forest Road and stole a video game system.

Glenwood: Vehicle Theft

Shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 8, an ATV was reported stolen from a residence on the 2800 block of Glenwood Springs Drive.

Elkridge: Vehicle Theft

On Nov. 30, a black 1990 GMC Sierra with MD tags 537877 was stolen from a residence on the 6400 block of Skipton Drive.

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