Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Armed Carjacking, Robberies and Several Businesses Burglarized
Here's a roundup of incidents in Precinct 3, serving Reisterstown and Owings Mills.

The following information is from incident summary reports provided by the , listed by charges sought. It does not indicate a conviction.
Armed carjacking
A male suspect approached a victim from behind, threatened him with a handgun and told him to lay on the ground while the suspect stole his wallet and his green, two-door 2001 Ford Focus from the unit block of Hawk Rise Lane in Owings Mills at 10:35 p.m. Wednesday. The wallet contained $60 and the victim's Maryland driver's license.
Armed robberies
A suspect who implied she had a handgun robbed in Reisterstown at 11:28 p.m. Saturday while two employees were in the restaurant's office counting out money. The suspect demanded the money and then put one victim in the freezer while the others locked themselves in the office and called 911. The suspect is described as a black female, 5-feet-1 to 5-feet-2 with a medium build wearing a black ski mask, a black hood, gray sweatpants and black sneakers.
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Two male suspects approached a victim while he was walking home from work across the Owings Mills Mall parking lot and demanded money at 11:45 p.m. Monday, June 12. One of the suspects displayed a silver handgun. They told the victim to put his Sanyo cell phone, Riptunes MP3 player, wallet, Maryland identification card and keys on the ground before they stole the items and fled on foot. The suspects are described as black males, ages 17 to 20, 5 feet tall and thin, weighing about 120 pounds. One wore an orange T-shirt and black pants while the other wore a white T-shirt and black pants, police said.
First-degree burglaries
Michael Kenneth Digiacomo, 19, of Reisterstown, was arrested after police said he left early from a funeral both he and a victim were attending to steal 18 XBox games from the victim's unlocked apartment at the unit block of High Falcon Road in Reisterstown. Police said Digiacomo kicked open the victim's bedroom door to retrieve the games, which were recovered at , where he allegedly sold them. The incident occurred sometime between noon and 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 14. A preliminary hearing is scheduled at 8:30 a.m. July 15 at the in Towson, according to the Maryland Judiciary website.
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An unknown suspect stole a Magnavox LCD TV, a gold necklace and an acoustic guitar from a home at the unit block of Cockeys Mill Road in Reisterstown sometime between 8 a.m. and 5:40 p.m. Tuesday, June 14.
Three male suspects stole two TVs from a home on the 1200 block of Statewood Road in Reisterstown sometime between 6:15 and 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, June 14. The suspects entered through a front garage window and were seen leaving in a Toyota Camry.
Second-degree burglaries
James Thomas Small, 56, of Westminster, was arrested Saturday after officers responded to a security alarm at . Police said they found him in the area with cuts on his hands and shards of glass on his coat, which was consistent with the damage to the business' glass front door.
An unknown suspect smashed the glass front door of in Owings Mills, stole cash from the register and left through the rear of the business sometime between 11:05 p.m. Thursday and 4:30 a.m. Friday.
Fourth-degree burglary
An unknown suspect stole a hot tub, a pool slide, a pool motor and parts from the back fenced yard of a home owned by Eastern Savings Bank on the 13000 block of Shaney Brook Circle in Reisterstown sometime between 2:30 p.m. Friday and 4:38 p.m. Sunday.
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