Man Wanted in Georgia Apprehended in Harford: Police

BEL AIR, MD – State troopers say they apprehended a man in Harford County Tuesday who was wanted for armed robbery in Georgia.

Larry Rhodes, 26, of the 200 block of Perrywood Court in Perryman, was taken into custody at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday and is currently being held at the Harford County Detention Center, according to Maryland State Police.

Troopers at the Bel Air Barrack received an anonymous tip that Rhodes was at an apartment in the 200 block of Perrywood Court, and the fugitive was wanted on robbery charges, police reported.

Authorities out of state confirmed that Rhodes was wanted for two counts of armed robbery in Gwinnett County, Ga., where he allegedly robbed a business with a handgun, according to police.

Rhodes is awaiting extradition to Georgia, officials said Tuesday afternoon.