Road Rage In Towson: Crime Blotter

TOWSON, MD — Police said one driver was threatened and another vehicle targeted in a road rage incident in Towson this week. Earlier this month, authorities said another crime was reported on the road when a man was robbed on the Interstate 83 exit ramp at Ruxton Road.

Here is the latest police blotter from the Towson precinct; the Baltimore County Police Department provided the following information about the following August incidents:

A driver was threatened with a gun in a road rage incident on Burke Avenue at Knollwood Road. Police said two suspects were involved in the incident, which included a first-degree assault. After throwing objects at one vehicle, police said the duo went on to show the driver of another vehicle that they had a gun. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 9.

Police said a man was robbed in the 100 block of West Susquehanna Avenue at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 8. Three people who robbed him took his camera. They were not armed, according to police.

One person was threatened with a weapon in the 8300 block of Oakleigh Road. Police said the suspect "threatened to harm the victim," but "no physical assault occurred at the location." The assault case was reported at 2:20 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 6. Police said the suspect and victim knew one another.

Storage lockers were burglarized in the 900 block of Southerly Road. The locks were taken off two lockers, and items inside were stolen. Police said the burglary happened between Wednesday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 7.

An apartment was burglarized on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Police said the burglar(s) broke into the apartment in the 6600 block of Collinsdale Road between 5:45 a.m. and 6:15 a.m. Multiple items were stolen in the apartment burglary.

A stuffed toy was stolen in a burglary in the 1100 block of Halstead Road. Police said a window was damaged to get into the building. The break-in happened around 6:05 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 2.

A man walking on the Interstate 83 exit ramp at Ruxton Road was robbed by three people. Police said they got out of a vehicle and assaulted him, then stole his cell phone and wallet before driving away. The robbery occurred around 9 p.m on Sunday, Aug. 1.