Police investigate armed robbery near ATM in Glen Burnie

by Phil Stilton
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GLEN BURNIE, MD — Authorities are investigating an armed robbery that occurred late Friday morning in Glen Burnie after a man was held at gunpoint and robbed shortly after withdrawing money from an ATM.

Officers responded to the 200 block of 6th Avenue Northeast at approximately 11:44 a.m. on November 29, where they spoke with the 48-year-old victim. According to police, the man was approached by a suspect who brandished a black handgun and demanded money. The victim complied, and the suspect fled in an older model gray Honda Civic with unknown Virginia license plates.

The suspect is described as a Black male who was carrying a cross-body bag and armed with a black handgun.

Detectives from the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Northern District are handling the investigation.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact detectives at 410-222-6135 or to provide tips anonymously through the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

Authorities continue to search for leads in the robbery case as they work to identify the suspect.