Suspect Barges Into Apartment With Large Knife, Assaults Resident: Police

GREENBELT, MD — Detectives are investigating a home invasion and assault that happened Monday night.

The incident unfolded at a home in the 6200 block of Springhill Court around 8:34 p.m.

Investigators with the Greenbelt Police Department disclosed that the suspect stayed outside the home for more than an hour before forcing his way into the apartment while carrying a large knife.

The suspect has been described as a male wearing a black New Balance hooded sweatshirt, light blue jeans, black and white shoes, a blue surgical-style face mask, and a black ski mask rolled up on top of his head.

Anyone who can identify the suspect or has information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Ordaz at 240-542-2130 or AOrdaz@greenbeltmd.gov.