Crime & Safety

Church Burglarized, 4 Vehicles Stolen From Auto Repair Shop: Howard County Police

A church in Ellicott City reported being broken into while an auto repair shop said it was burglarized and four vehicles were stolen: HCPD.

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — The Bethel Baptist Church located in the 4200 block of Bethel Overlook, Ellicott City, reported a break-in during the overnight hours of July 2-3, according to police.

The suspect entered the church through a window, but nothing was reported stolen, according to the Howard County Police Department.

Also in the overnight hours of July 2-3, Karis Auto Repair Shop located in the 5800 block of Washington Blvd., Elkridge, a break-in was reported. According to police, a suspect(s) entered the business by breaking a window, stole keys and stole four vehicles:

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