Crime & Safety

Suspect Breaks Into Royal Farms: Precinct 1 Police Blotter

According to the Baltimore County Police Department, the suspect used a hammer to force his way into the Royal Farms store and steal items.

CATONSVILLE, MD — The following is a roundup of police activity for the past week in the Wilkens Precinct, Baltimore County Police.

FEBRUARY 13: SECOND DEGREE BURGLARY, 4300 BLOCK OF WASHINGTON BOULEVARD 21227

February 13, 2021 1:20 AM
At 1:20 a.m., an unknown suspect entered the Royal Farms by forcing open the door with a hammer. The suspect stole cigarettes, currency and other miscellaneous items. The suspect fled in a vehicle.

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FEBRUARY 12: FIRST DEGREE ASSAULT, 6500 BLOCK OF FREDERICK ROAD 21228

February 12, 2021 3:50 PM
At 3:50 p.m., a victim was threatened and assaulted by an armed suspect who he observed attempting to shoplift. As the suspect tried to leave, the victim tried to detain the shoplifter from leaving the Catonsville Wine and Spirits. The suspect then fled the store.

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