Teen Asked to Leave Liquor Store Flashes Gun: Police

A man in his late teens allegedly flashed what looked like a gun at an employee at the Oakland Mills Village Center on Friday, according to the Howard County Police Department.

Officers responded to the Oakland Mills Liquor Store for a weapons violation at 6:48 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, police reported.

At the store in the 5800 block of Robert Oliver Place: “...a suspect displayed the butt of what appeared to be a handgun to an employee when he was asked to leave due to his age,” the report said.

Although police could not find the suspect, officials say they are investigating whether this may be connected to another case involving a weapons violation in the area.

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