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

At noon on Tuesday, June 19, a man was assaulted and robbed of cash and cigarettes by another man in the 300 block of Margaret Avenue in Essex (21221). The suspect then fled.

At just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, two people were arguing in the area of Eastern Boulevard and Route 702 in Essex (21221). The suspect then assaulted the victim, who fought back. The suspect and another suspect attacked the victim, taking his wallet containing cash and a personal identity item. Both suspects were apprehended.

Sometime between 8 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, a man broke into a residence in the 4300 block of Four Mill Road (21236) via a side window. Rooms were ransacked and money and jewelry were stolen.

At just after 3:30 p.m. o Wednesday, two individuals assaulted a man and took cash from his pocket in the 6100 block of Kenwood Avenue in Rosedale (21237). The suspects fled on foot.