Suspect Charged In Thefts From Crofton Vehicles

CROFTON, MD — A man was arrested by Anne Arundel County Police Saturday for allegedly stealing from unlocked vehicles in Crofton. Police were called about 2:15 p.m. to the area of Martha Greenleaf Drive and Amberfield Court for a report of a man trying to enter unlocked vehicles.

Officers searched the area and located the suspect — Roland Russell Wilson, 59, of no fixed address — who was reportedly pulling on car door handles.

Police say Wilson was found carrying items that were stolen from vehicles in the area. Investigators believe that Wilson entered unlocked vehicles and stole items from vehicles in the 1600 block of Heather Place, 1200 block of Martha Greenleaf Drive, and two vehicles in the 1200 block of Amberfield Court.

Wilson was charged with theft and rogue and vagabond.

»Photo of Roland Wilson, courtesy of Anne Arundel County Police