Attempted carjacking in glen burnie: suspect flees after confrontation

Attempted carjacking in Glen Burnie: Suspect flees after confrontation

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January 6, 2025

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Police are investigating an attempted carjacking that occurred Tuesday evening on the 100 block of Warwickshire Lane, where a suspect threatened a juvenile victim but ultimately fled the scene without the vehicle.

According to authorities, the juvenile was retrieving items from their mother’s 2013 black Kia Soul at approximately 5:30 p.m. when the suspect approached, threatened to shoot, and demanded the car keys. The victim complied and sought help after the suspect entered the vehicle.

The car’s owner then came outside and saw the suspect, described as a Black male teenager dressed in dark clothing, seated in the driver’s seat. The suspect fled on foot when confronted, and no weapons were displayed during the incident.

Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect. Investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Regional Crimes Unit at 410-222-4730 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

An attempted carjacking in Glen Burnie ended with the suspect fleeing on foot, leaving the vehicle behind.

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