Crime & Safety
Package Thief Caught Trying To Sell Stolen Goods: Police
Anthony Michael Tompros, 32, of Glen Burnie has been charged with three counts of theft after police linked him to area package thefts.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Detectives caught a break in their investigation of a series of package thefts occurring across the northern part of Anne Arundel County. A surveillance camera captured an image of a man wearing a hooded sweatshirt who was involved in one of the incidents.
According to Anne Arundel County Police, detectives obtained a second lead in the case when they learned that a man was selling property on social media that appeared to be identical to property stolen during one of the package thefts. Detectives identified the seller and executed a search warrant at his residence. Various articles of property and packaging materials were recovered. Police arrested Anthony Michael Tompros, 32, of Glen Burnie and charged him with thee counts of theft.
Detectives believe that Tompros may be involved in other package thefts. If you are a victim or have any additional information please call any Northern District Detective at 410-222-6135 or the TipLine 410-222-4700.
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