Baltimore Metro Crime: Week of Aug. 31 2012
Check out what's going on crime-wise around the county in this round up of crimes taking place from Arbutus to Dundalk, and everywhere in between.
Police shot an armed, naked man at the Beltway Motel on Washington Avenue on Aug. 29 around 3:40 a.m. Read more about crime in Arbutus.
Police pulled over a driver on Owings Mills Boulevard and found what they thought to be a pipe bomb in the back seat of the car. Read more about crime in Owings Mills-Reisterstown.
In an unusual turn of events, a burglar reportedly stole nothing but a pair of boots after breaking into and ransacking an apartment. Read more about crime in Pikesville.
After taking the trouble to break into a home, a burglar reportedly stole just forks, spoons and a water pitcher. Maybe he was hungry? Read more about crime in North Baltimore.
Continuing the hungry burglar theme: a burglar decided to grab more than lunch at an area Five Guys Burgers and Fries, where he broke into a storage room and stole a wallet and cell phone. Read more about Towson Crime.
A serial slasher of a different sort appears to be on the loose as police believe a single person is responsible for slashing the tires of more than 20 cars. Read more about crime in Lutherville-Timonium.
A man sneaked through the layaway area of a KMart store and into the main office where he pried open a door and stole more than $300 in quarters. Read more about crime in Parkville-Overlea.
Burglars literally stole everything but the kitchen sink from a home under construction in White Marsh. Read more about crime in Perry Hall.