Crime & Safety
Delivery Person Assaulted on Dobbin Road: Police
The victim of a recent assault in Columbia was hospitalized, Howard County police report.
COLUMBIA, MD — A delivery person was hospitalized Tuesday morning from an assault on Dobbin Road.
At 5:16 a.m., police said a man whose face was partly covered assaulted the delivery person in the 6400 block of Dobbin Road, then stole his wallet.
The suspect took off, and the victim was taken to Howard County General Hospital for medical treatment.
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Police described the suspect as a black man between 30 and 40 years old who was approximately 5'7" to 5'9" tall, dressed in black clothing.
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