Crime & Safety

Glen Burnie Home Invasion Prompts Aberdeen, Severn Arrests: Police

A Glen Burnie home invasion and assault prompted the arrests of an Aberdeen man and a Severn juvenile, police said.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department said it arrested 26-year-old Jonathan McClendon of Aberdeen and an unidentified 17-year-old male of Severn after a Monday home invasion and assault in Glen Burnie.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department said it arrested 26-year-old Jonathan McClendon of Aberdeen and an unidentified 17-year-old male of Severn after a Monday home invasion and assault in Glen Burnie. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

GLEN BURNIE, MD — Police announced that a Monday home invasion and assault in Glen Burnie prompted the arrests of an Aberdeen man and a Severn juvenile.

Officers identified the adult arrestee as 26-year-old Jonathan McClendon. Authorities did not release the name of the 17-year-old male suspect. This is normal protocol for minors charged with most crimes.

The encounter happened around 6:30 p.m. at a home in the 1000 block of Cayer Drive, a press release said. Police accused the suspects of entering, demanding money from an adult resident and assaulting him when he did not comply.

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The suspects fled in a silver Nissan Altima. Officers said they spotted the sedan near Ritchie Highway and 6th Avenue NE and positively identified the occupants as the suspects.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department asked anybody with information to call (410) 222-6135. Tipsters can stay anonymous by dialing (410) 222-4700.

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