Police Release Image of Suspect in ATM Robberies
A suspect has been linked to robberies at ATMs on Baltimore National Pike, Frederick Road and Wilkens Avenue.
Baltimore County police released a surveillance photograph of a man suspected in several armed robberies in the area.
Between June 17 and July 22, a man armed with a handgun confronted victims while they used ATMs on Baltimore National Pike, Frederick Road, and Wilkens Avenue, according to police.
The suspect approached the victims, displayed a handgun and demanded money, police said. The suspect used a vehicle in all of the cases, but the vehicle descriptions varied from one crime to the next, according to police.
All of the robberies occurred on Saturday or Sunday evening, between 9:30-10:30 p.m, police said.
Detectives recovered the surveillance photograph from an ATM in the 500 block of Frederick Road after a July 22 robbery, according to police.
The suspect is described as a black male, 5 feet 9 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a medium to large build.
Anyone with information about the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587). To text a message to Metro Crime Stoppers, send to "CRIMES" (274637), then enter the message starting with "MCS," or e-mail a tip to www.metrocrimestoppers.org.
Those contacting Metro Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
Red Dolphin
7:13 am on Monday, August 6, 2012
that picture is so poor, its going to be hard to tell,for sure. always look around when you exit your car door, they reccommend you dont give up a fight give them what they want even if you thinks it not right
Joe
12:18 pm on Monday, August 6, 2012
I wonder if the police have ever set up stings at these machines? Sounds like a good idea if there is a rash of them during any given time.