Crime & Safety

Senior Citizen Attacked In Car At Fast Food Restaurant

A man barged into a 77-year-old woman's car parked at a Glen Burnie restaurant, assaulted her and stole her purse.

A 77-year-old woman was assaulted by a man while sitting in her car eating a sandwich. The man then stole her purse.
A 77-year-old woman was assaulted by a man while sitting in her car eating a sandwich. The man then stole her purse. (Anne Arundel County Police Department)

GLEN BURNIE, MD — A 77-year-old woman sitting in her vehicle at a fast-food restaurant in the 7400 block of Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie was assaulted by a man who opened her car door, attacked her and then stole her purse. Now, the Anne Arundel Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding the man involved in this incident.

Police officers arrived at the eatery June 22 at 4:07 p.m. to find the 77-year-old woman suffering from minor injuries caused by the assault. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective Davis or any other Northern District Detective at 410-222-6135 or the TipLine 410-222-4700.

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