Crime & Safety
Police Report 3 Robberies in Glen Burnie Area
Two fast food restaurants in Linthicum were robbed at gunpoint Friday night and a third armed robbery was reported later that night on Americana Circle in Glen Burnie.

Police said they believe the same person robbed two Linthicum fast food restaurants at gunpoint Friday night, according to the Maryland Gazette.
According to a police press release, the first incident occurred shortly before 7:40 p.m. Friday at the McDonald's in the 700 block of Nursery Road in Linthicum.
Officers responded to the fast food restaurant and spoke with witnesses and employees who said a male suspect entered the store, approached the counter, pulled a black handgun and demanded money. Employees reportedly gave him an undisclosed amount of cash and he fled the scene.
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Officers and a K-9 unit searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
Then, at about 8 p.m., officers responded to the Wendy's restaurant, also located in the 700 block of Nursery Road, and spoke with employees who said a man entered the store and pretended to make a small purchase.
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When the cash register opened, the man pulled a black handgun and demanded money. Employees reportedly gave him an undisclosed amount of cash and he fled the scene.
Officers and a K-9 unit searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
Glen Burnie: Armed robbery
Two men robbed a male victim late Friday night in Glen Burnie, police said.
Officers responded to the 7500 block of Americana Circle for a reported robbery. Once on the scene, officers spoke to the victim who said two men approached him as he walked to his home.
One of the men pulled a handgun and ordered the victim to hand over his belongings. The victim complied and the men ran from the scene.
Officers and a K-9 unit searched the area but were unable to locate the men, police said.
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