Man Robbed of Vape Cartridges on In Crofton

CROFTON, MD – In the early hours of December 1, a man was robbed on Crain Highway in Crofton. The incident, reported to police at approximately 12:45 a.m., occurred in the 1200 block of the highway.

The victim, an adult male, was confronted by an unknown male suspect who implied possession of a handgun. The assailant grabbed the victim by his shirt and demanded cigarettes and money. The victim handed over several empty vape cartridges, after which the suspect fled on foot.

Despite immediate response and a search operation, officers were unable to locate the suspect. Described as a Black male in his 30s or 40s, with a thin build and short bushy hair, and wearing a gray sweater, the suspect remains at large.

Western District detectives are actively investigating the case and urge anyone with information to contact them at 410-222-6155 or through the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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