Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Man on Robbery, Assault Charges
In a separate incident, police said a male suspect robbed a Linthicum McDonald's at gunpoint Thursday night.
Glen Burnie: Robbery arrest
Officers arrested one man and are searching for a second after police said they robbed a 27-year-old man Thursday afternoon in Glen Burnie.
Karrico Lee Parker, 30, of Freetown was charged with robbery, second-degree assault and theft. Police still are investigating the identity of the second man.
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Officers responded to the area of Whitaker Road and Huff Court in Freetown at about 3:45 p.m. Thursday for a reported robbery, according to a police press release. They spoke with the alleged victim who said he was walking in the area when a man grabbed him from behind while a second man reached into his pants and took his iPod and money.
Officers located Parker and the alleged victim identified him as the man who is accused of stealing his iPod and money. Police recovered the iPod.
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Linthicum: Armed robbery
A man robbed a Linthicum McDonald's at gunpoint Thursday night, police said.
According to a police press release, officers responded to the McDonald's located in the 700 block of Nursery Road in Linthicum at about 7:40 p.m. for a reported armed robbery.
Officers spoke with store employees who said a male suspect entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded money from the register. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of cash and ran from the scene in an unknown direction.
Officers, a K-9 unit and aviation units searched the area but were unable to locate the alleged robber, police said.
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