Police Press Release - July 1, 2025

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Northern District

Strong Arm Robbery - Glen Burnie

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On June 30, 2025, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Northern District officers responded for a report of an assault that occurred earlier. The adult male victim indicated he was assaulted by two suspects, and his cell phone was taken during the incident. The suspects then fled in an unknown direction. The victim later contacted police and did not require medical attention. Northern District detectives are investigating the incident.

Suspect 1: Black male with dreads, wearing a white or grey hoodie with matching pants

Suspect 2: Black male with a red button-down shirt and white pants


Western District

Handgun / CDS Arrest - Crofton

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On June 30, 2025, at approximately 10:15 p.m., a Western District officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for a littering violation. Additional investigation revealed the vehicle was unregistered, uninsured, and displayed an unauthorized tag. The driver was also unlicensed and had an active warrant for violation of probation. A search of the vehicle yielded the recovery of 16 capsules of suspected heroin/fentanyl, 160 grams of cannabis, digital scales, and a loaded Springfield Hellcat 9 mm handgun. The driver was arrested and charged accordingly.

Arrested:

Derrell Russell
49-year-old
Hyattsville, MD


Southern District

Theft from Auto Arrests - Annapolis

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On June 30, 2025, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Southern District officers responded to a theft from an automobile in progress. Officers responded to the area and apprehended two of the suspects. A third suspect fled the scene and was later located and taken into custody. A large number of coins and personal property were recovered from the suspects.

Arrested:

Carlos Pleitez
18-year-old
No fixed address

Nelson Amaya
28-year-old
Millersville, Md

Cited:
16-year-old male