Police Blotter: Burglaries in the Area

Aug. 6: At some time since 8 p.m. the previous evening, an unknown person broke into a shed near a residence on the 2100 block of Gaylawn Dr. in Lansdowne and stole a dirt bike.

Aug. 7: Between 7:30-10 a.m., an unknown person removed a window air conditioner unit to gain entry to a residence on the 1800 block of Fairview Ave. in Halethorpe and took a digital camera.

Aug. 7: Between 3 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., an unknown person entered a residence on the 2500 block of Virginia Ave. in Baltimore Highlands by an unknown means and took two computers, two video game systems, a television set and two dogs. All of the doors and windows of the residence were locked.

Aug. 8: At some time since 9 p.m. the previous evening, an unknown person broke into a shed at Hillcrest Park and took food and beverages.

Aug. 9: Between 3-4:30 p.m., an unknown person entered a residence on the 4400 block of John Ave. in Violetville and took a television set, iPod and various tools.

Aug. 10: At some point since Aug. 3, an unknown person cut the lock of a storage area of a residence on the 900 block of Elm Ridge Rd. in Arbutus and took two gas cans.

Aug. 11: At some point since 11 a.m. on Aug. 4, an unknown person attempted to enter a residence on the 5100 block of Westland Blvd. in Arbutus by cutting a window screen and breaking the glass, but did not gain entry.

Aug. 12: At some time since 11 p.m. the previous evening, an unknown person entered a yard on the 1100 block of Circle Dr. in Arbutus and took two all-terrain vehicles, which were recovered and returned to the owner.

Aug. 12: At some time since Aug. 6, an unknown person entered a vacant home on the 3700 block of Baltimore St. in Baltimore Highlands and took copper wiring and various tools.

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