Suspect charged for stolen vehicle in Suitland

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SUITLAND, MD – A 27-year-old man was arrested and charged after being found inside a vehicle that had been reported stolen.

Prince George’s County Police Department’s Washington Area Vehicle Enforcement team arrested a man in Suitland who was in possession of a stolen Hyundai. The suspect is 27-year-old Brandon Handy.

WAVE members observed a Hyundai that had been reported stolen in the county on February 4,at approximately 11:30 am on February 14. Officers stopped the car in the area of Silver Hill Road and Suitland Road. Handy, the only occupant, was taken into custody. A loaded gun was recovered from his waistband.

He was transported to the Department of Corrections after being charged with theft, unlawful taking of a vehicle, and handgun related charges.

Jeff Jones
Jeff is a 2nd-year college student in Maryland. He is aspiring to become a newsroom video editor. He is working on his B.S. in Digital Journalism and Media.

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