HOWARD COUNTY, MD – The Howard County Police Department has released information regarding several incidents that occurred earlier this week including two auto thefts from a car dealership in Elkridge and a forced entry home invasion in Columbia. A 15-year-old is the prime suspect in that break-in.
Here’s What’s Happening
Commercial burglary
Elkridge, 21075: Fuentes Brothers Auto Sales, 6200 block of Washington Boulevard, July 12-13 overnight
Unknown suspect(s) entered the business by forcing open the front door and stole dealer tags and two vehicles – a 2010 Ford F-450 and a second that was recovered nearby.
Residential burglary
Columbia, 21044: 5200 block of Cedar Lane, July 13 1:20 p.m.
A resident reported that a male suspect entered the residence by kicking open the door before fleeing. Nothing was reported stolen.
SUSPECT: Black male, approximately 15 years old, wearing a red shirt and white and blue shorts over black tights
Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in
Columbia, 21044: 10300 block of Swift Stream Place, July 13, sunglasses
Laurel, 20723: 10100 block of North Second Street, July 13, nothing reported stolen
9600 block of Maryland Avenue, July 13-14 overnight, credit cards
Columbia, 21046: Vollmerhausen Road, July 13-14 overnight, purse
7500 block of Monarch Mills Way, July 13-14 overnight, tag
Jessup, 20794: 8700 block of Smithfield Place, July 13-14 overnight, nothing was reported stolen