Police are investigating robberies that took place in Middle River and Rosedale this week.

At 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, a juvenile was approached by two individuals in the area of Bennett Road and Earhart Road in Middle River (21220). The suspects assaulted the juvenile and demanded his cell phone. The victim handed the phone over to the suspects.  They later returned the phone to the victim.

At 2 a.m. on Thursday, October 12, an individual entered the Royal Farms store located in the 8800 block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237).  The man pushed a clerk aside and stole money from the cash register. The suspect then fled the scene.