Police investigate 3 local robberies

Police are investigating three local robberies that were reported this week. At about 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night, a man pretended to make a purchase at the Royal Farms store located in the 8800 block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237). The man implied that he had a gun, reached into the cash drawer when it was opened and stole […]

2 local robberies, 1 attempted robbery reported

Police are investigating one attempted robbery and two local robberies that were reported on Tuesday. At about 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, four juveniles, one armed, assaulted and attempted to rob someone in the 2900 block of Putty Hill Avenue, 21234. The robbery attempt was unsuccessful and the four individuals fled the scene. The suspects were later found and arrested. At […]

Two local business robbed on Tuesday

Police say a pair of local businesses were robbed on Tuesday. At just before 2:30 a.m., a man entered the Royal Farms store located in the 3300 block of Eastern Boulevard, 21220. The suspect implied a weapon, stole cash and cigarettes, then fled the scene on foot. At 8:30 p.m., an armed individual entered the Safeway gas station located in […]

Essex convenience store robbed at gunpoint

Police are investigating after a convenience store in Essex was robbed this week. At just after 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 11, an armed man  entered the Royal Farms store located in the 1000 block of Old Eastern Avenue, 21221. The man demanded cash from the register. After receiving an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect fled the scene. No […]