2 More Businesses Burglarized In Howard County After 5 Were Broken Into Last Week: Police

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Two businesses were burglarized in the overnight this week in Howard County. The incident comes after five other businesses were burglarized in a 3-day window just a day before the latest incident, Howard County Police reported.

• Trek Bicycles located in the 3200 block of Bethany Lane, Ellicott City, was burglarized May 28-29 in the overnight. The suspect(s) entered the business by breaking a rear window and stole two bicycles.
• 3D Nails & Day Spa, located in the 8600 block of Washington Boulevard, Jessup, was broken into in the overnight hours of May 29-30. The suspect(s) gained access to the business by breaking through the front door and stole the cash register.

Between May 18 and May 20, five businesses in Jessup, Elkridge and Clarksville were burglarized. No suspects have been arrested yet, according to the Howard County Police Department.

• May 18 around 4:47 a.m.: Puff Planet, 8100 block of Washington Boulevard, Jessup, unknown suspect(s) entered the business by breaking a glass door and stole the cash register.
• May 18-19 in the overnight: Frank's Produce, 6600 block of Old Waterloo Road, Elkridge, unknown suspect(s) entered the business through an unlocked garage door and stole cash and other items.
• May 20 around 5 a.m.: Vape & Cigar, 6500 block of Old Waterloo Road, Elkridge, unknown suspect(s) entered the business by forcing open the door and stole cash and a safe.
• May 20 around 5 a.m.: Weis Market, 6500 block of Old Waterloo Road, Elkridge, unknown suspect(s) entered the business by forcing open a door. Nothing was reported stolen.
• May 20 between 8:30 and 10 a.m.: Ten Oaks Ballroom, 5000 block of Signal Bell Lane, Clarksville, unknown suspect(s) entered the business and possibly stole clothing. No signs of forced entry were observed.