Crime & Safety

14-Year-Old Assaulted, Robbed by Group of Teens

Police are seeking information on several teens suspected of assaulting a boy and stealing from him.

Anne Arundel County police are seeking information on a group of juveniles suspected of assaulting and robbing a boy Thursday night in Glen Burnie.

On Friday, an officer responded to a residence in Linthicum Heights for a reported strong arm robbery that occurred the night before.

The 14-year-old boy told police that around 9 p.m. the previous night, he was approached by a group of juvenile boys while walking on the 600 block of Furnace Branch Road. The boys kicked and punched the victim and then took money and property from him, according to police.

The boys fled on foot, and then victim was uninjured in the incident.

Anyone with information may contact Metro Crime Stoppers at 866-7LOCKUP or text “MCS" plus your message to CRIMES (274637). Phone calls are not recorded and callers remain anonymous.

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