Hanover assault and robbery: police seek witnesses
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Hanover Assault and Robbery: Police Seek Witnesses

January 22, 2024

HANOVER, MARYLAND – On Saturday evening, a violent incident occurred in the 7000 block of Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover. At approximately 7:30 p.m., officers were called to the scene following a reported fight.

The victims, who were simply walking in the area, were confronted by a teenage male inquiring about drugs. Upon their response of not possessing any drugs, the situation escalated as multiple other suspects appeared and assaulted the victims. During the assault, one of the suspects forcibly took shoes and clothing from the victims. The group of suspects then fled in an unknown direction.

Western District Detectives are conducting a thorough investigation into this robbery and assault. They are appealing to the public for any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspects involved. Individuals with information are urged to contact the police at 410-222-6155. For those who wish to provide information anonymously, the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line is available at 410-222-4700.

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