Taxi Driver Robbed at Gunpoint in Glen Burnie

Anne Arundel County police are seeking information on three suspects involved in the armed robbery of a taxi cab driver in Glen Burnie early Wednesday.

Shortly after 1:30 a.m., the taxi driver drove to the area of Glen Ridge Road to pick up a fare. A man and woman entered the rear of the vehicle and the man held a gun to the driver's head, demanding money.

The victim handed over cash and a third suspect in another vehicle pulled in front of the taxi. The first two suspects entered the vehicle and fled with the male driver.

The victim was able to follow the suspects to Furnace Branch Road and Pleasantville Road, before losing sight of the vehicle.

Officers put a call out for the suspect vehicle, a gray Toyota Corolla or Hyundai Elantra, but the suspects were not located.

Police describe the suspects as follows:

• White male, 20-25 years old, between 5-feet 10-inches and 6-feet tall, medium build, short brown hair
• White female, 20-28 years old, between 5-feet 2-inches and 5-feet 6-inches, brown hair, dark blue hooded jacket
• White male, glasses

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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