Crime & Safety

Pasadena Man Assaulted While Walking His Dog: Police

The 25-year-old man was approached from behind, put in a headlock and assaulted. The three suspects then took his belongings and fled.

PASASDENA, MD — A 25-year-old man out walking his dog was assaulted from behind by three unknown men. One of the suspects put the man in a headlock and threw him to the ground. The suspects then continued to assault the victim, took his belongings and fled the scene. The victim was unable to provide a detailed description of the suspects.

According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, the incident occurred March 17 at approximately 11:30 p.m. in the area of Wedgewood Court and Leeds Drive. Officers searched the area but couldn't locate any suspects. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result of the assault. Eastern District detectives are investigating the incident and ask that anyone with information to call 410-222-6145 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

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