Two sets of handcuffs.
Two sets of handcuffs.

Stolen Acura with fake plates intercepted on Ritchie Highway

Two men arrested after stolen Acura spotted by license plate reader in Glen Burnie

Glen Burnie, MD – A stolen car investigation led to two arrests in Anne Arundel County on Wednesday after detectives tracked down a gray 2021 Acura displaying stolen license plates, police announced.

At about 12:40 p.m. on September 3, detectives with the Eastern District Strategic Patrol Team were alerted by a license plate reader to a suspicious registration on Jumpers Hole Road and Mountain Road in Pasadena. Officers later located the vehicle in the 7900 block of Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie and detained its occupants.

Investigators determined the Acura had been stolen out of Prince George’s County. The car was outfitted with a stolen license plate on its rear, and a second stolen plate was discovered inside the vehicle, authorities said.

Both men inside the Acura were arrested at the scene. The driver was identified as 25-year-old De’andre F. Lewis-Queen of Crofton, while the passenger was identified as 22-year-old Dominik Lee Maddox of Upper Marlboro. Each now faces charges in connection with the theft.

The case remains under investigation.

Key Points

  • Detectives arrested two men in Glen Burnie after spotting a stolen Acura using a license plate reader alert
  • The vehicle was stolen out of Prince George’s County and carried multiple stolen plates
  • The suspects are identified as De’andre Lewis-Queen, 25, of Crofton, and Dominik Maddox, 22, of Upper Marlboro
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