Crime & Safety
CRIME: Timonium Unofficially Surpasses 100 Burglaries in 2012
The following information was supplied by the Baltimore County Police Department. In cases where a criminal charge is noted, the information provided does not indicate a conviction.
Timonium unofficially surpassed 100 reported burglaries in 2012, over the weekend.
Below we've included one entry from North County due the nature of crimes reported in Cockeysville last week.
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Crime Log:
Holly Ridge Court, 2000 block, between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Nov. 16. A burglar stole a Toshiba laptop and a 42-inch Samsung flat screen television. The intruder smashed the rear basement sliding door to get inside.
Deereco Road, 9600 block, 1:20 a.m., Nov. 18. An armored door and Venetian blinds prevented a burglar from robbing Ricardo’s Gems and Jewelry. A burglar used an undetermined tool to smash through the front door of the jewelry shop. The intruder however could not break through the reinforced door leading to the foyer. The suspect then tried to break through a window but “got caught” in the business’s Venetian blinds.
Franke Avenue, 1400 block, 1 p.m., between Nov. 17 and 11:30 a.m., Nov. 18. A burglar forced open a basement door before rummaging through jewelry boxes, while the homeowner was out of town. It is unknown what was taken.
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From North County:
Paper Mill Road, 2500 block, between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m, Nov. 16. A burglar took advantage of an unlocked door by stealing a sunburst yellow Gibson Les Paul guitar.
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2012 Lutherville-Timonium Incident Tracker:
Incident # of Times Reported in 2012 Notes/Link (The latest) Burglary (Including attempted) 101See above.
Protest 2
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Armed robbery (Including attempted)
4
A man robbed Walgreen's with a crowbar. Robbery 2 112 Oxycodone pills were stolen. Suspicious condition 1 Anti-Semitic material was found in local neighborhoods. Destruction of property 3
A vandal shattered car windows.
Possession of drugs or paraphernalia 2
A man stole prescription drugs from a relative.
Petty theft 1 A thief stole several items from unlocked cars.
Editor's Note: The Incident Tracker lists reports, compiled by Patch, relevant to Lutherville-Timonium, filed at the Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 7 in Cockeysville. The number of reports listed may not be 100 percent accurate based on a number of factors (and an unaccounted for week in May).
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