BALTIMORE, Md. — The Baltimore Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying a suspect connected to two separate commercial robberies, including one that also involved a sexual assault, authorities announced Thursday.
Key Points
- A robbery and sexual assault occurred on April 9 at 850 Park Avenue around 8:55 a.m.
- Another commercial robbery was reported on March 9 on the unit block of Saint Paul Street at 3:42 p.m.
- Police released a photo and are urging anyone with information to contact Citywide Robbery or Sex Offense units.
Robbery, assault incidents under investigation
According to police, the most recent incident occurred on Wednesday morning at 850 Park Avenue and involved both a robbery and a sexual assault. Investigators believe the same individual may also be connected to a March 9 commercial robbery at a different location.
The earlier case took place just after 3:40 p.m. in the unit block of Saint Paul Street. Authorities have not disclosed the name or condition of any victims involved in either case.
Surveillance photo released to aid ID effort
The police department has released a photograph of the person they are trying to identify, although the image was not provided in the public posting. Officials say the suspect’s identification is crucial to advancing both investigations.
Members of the public with information are encouraged to contact the Citywide Robbery Unit at 410-366-6341 or the Sex Offense Unit at 410-396-2076. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.
Police appeal to community for leads
“Investigators need your help in identifying the person seen in this photograph,” the department stated in a public release.
Authorities have not confirmed whether the same suspect is responsible for both incidents but are exploring the possibility based on similarities between the two cases.
