Crime & Safety
Suspect Breaks Through Wall At Popular RestaurantThen Steals Items: HCPD
Four businesses were burglarized in a 3-day span including one where the suspect(s) broke through the wall of a restaurant, HCPD said.
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Four businesses were burglarized in the early morning hours July 19-21, according to Howard County Police. In one incident, the suspect(s) broke through a restaurant's wall in order to burglarize the place.
Around 1:50 a.m. July 19, a suspect(s) broke the front glass door and stole merchandise from Tobacco King & Vape, which is located in the 9200 block of Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City.
Nine minutes later at 1:59 a.m. July 19, a suspect(s) pried open a door and stole merchandise from O'Smoke, which is located in the 9000 block of Frederick Road, Ellicott City.
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The following day, July 20, around 3:54 a.m., a suspect(s) broke through a wall of the Shake Shack located in the 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway and once inside, stole a variety of items.
On July 21 around 3:11 a.m., a suspect(s) broke the front glass door of the 7-Eleven located in the 4800 block of Montgomery Road and stole cigarettes.
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