Police are investigating a robbery and a burglary that were reported this week.

Sometime between 1 and 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 17, an individual kicked in the back door to a residence in the 9800 block of Harford Road in Parkville (21234) in order to gain entry. Once inside, the suspect ransacked the home and stole jewelry and money.

At 10 p.m. on Tuesday, while standing by his vehicle, an armed individual robbed a man of his car keys, cell phone, and miscellaneous items in the 7900 block of Belridge Road (21236). The suspect then fled on foot along with another suspect that was standing nearby.