Man Wanted In Woman's Assault, Robbery

COLUMBIA, MD — Howard County Police is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a March 17 robbery and attempted carjacking in a parking garage located in the 10400 block of Little Patuxent Parkway.

A woman told police she was approached by the suspect who demanded her keys. He then assaulted the victim and stole her laptop before taking off, according to the police department.

The woman sought treatment for her injuries sustained in the assault.

The suspect has been described as a man, approximately 30 to 40 years old, standing 5 foot 6 inches with facial hair and black hair. He also has what police describe as a distinctive walk, which can be seen in the video below.

Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.