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2 Teens, 2 19-Year-Olds Arrested In Connection To Carjackings: Prince George's Police

Two teens and two 19-year-olds have been arrested in connection to a couple of carjackings that happened in Prince George's County.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Two teens and two 19-year-olds have been arrested in connection to two armed carjackings that happened last week.

According to the Prince George's County Police Department, two suspects carjacked a food delivery driver at gunpoint Dec. 20 at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the 8100 block of Allendale Drive in Landover. On Dec. 21 at approximately 8:50 p.m., detectives with the PGPD's Washington Area Vehicle Enforcement team located that carjacked vehicle in the 7700 block of Allendale Drive and stopped it. The occupants ran from the car but a 17-year-old male and a 16-year-old male were arrested after a short foot pursuit, according to the police department.

A loaded gun and 76 grams of marijuana were recovered. The two teenagers are being charged as adults with firearms offenses and possession of stolen vehicle. The 16-year-old was arrested in April of 2022 for the carjacking of a food delivery driver. In that case, he was charged as a juvenile with armed carjacking, the police department noted.

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In a separate case, on Dec. 19 at approximately 8:30 p.m., a victim was carjacked at gunpoint in the 6500 block of Annapolis Road in Landover Hills. On Dec. 21, at approximately 9:15 p.m., detectives assigned to the Carjacking Interdiction Unit and WAVE located the car used by the suspects in the carjacking on Monday.

The detectives stopped the suspect’s car in the 8200 block of Annapolis Road and arrested the two occupants. The suspects are 19-year-old Sean Franklin Mills of Capitol Heights and 19-year-old Gregory Parker of Northeast Washington, DC. Two loaded firearms were recovered. The car the suspects used in Monday’s carjacking was stolen in an armed carjacking Dec. 4 in the 6100 block of Old Central Avenue in Capitol Heights. The suspects have been charged with carjacking in connection with Monday’s case. Additional charges are pending.

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If anyone has information relevant to these cases, they are asked to call detectives at 301-516-3788. Callers wanting to remain anonymous can call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto a mobile device.)

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