Man With Brass Knuckles Robs Rockville Home: Police

ROCKVILLE, MD — Rockville Police recently reported a threatening home break-in that occurred on Denham Road.

On March 2, an unknown suspect entered the victim's residence uninvited at around 2:20 p.m. The suspect stole money, a wallet and medication from a table inside the home, police told Patch.

When the homeowners confronted him, the suspect took out brass knuckles, police said. Brass knuckles is a kind of weapon that has metal shaped to fit around the knuckles and is used in hand-to-hand combat.

Police described the suspect as a 40-year-old black male standing at about 5-foot-8 and weighing 200 pounds. He has short black hair and tattoos on his forearms, police said.

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