Crime & Safety
Pasadena Vehicle Tampering Draws Arrest Of Linthicum Man: Police
Police said they found a man who tampered with cars in a Pasadena parking lot. Officers reported that they arrested the Linthicum suspect.
PASADENA, MD — Police said they found and arrested a Linthicum man accused of tampering with vehicles in a Pasadena parking lot last Thursday. A witness told officers they saw somebody looking into vehicles and pulling on door handles, an incident report noted.
Authorities added that they arrived to the 8600 block of Fort Smallwood Road around 10:25 p.m. An officer stated that they saw somebody outside the business, but the person fled. The officer mentioned that they quickly stopped the suspect.
The witness then identified the accused man, a press release explained. Officials informed that they found the suspect with a Chevrolet emblem and a bag holding a folding knife, a screwdriver and a pry bar wrapped in a pair of socks.
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The Anne Arundel County Police Department identified the arrestee as 41-year-old Anthony Richard Cox.
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