Police Press Release - September 15, 2023

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Eastern District

Shots Fired- Arnold 

23-733764 

On September 14, 2023, at approximately 4:24 p.m., officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Greenhill Road and White Coral Court in Arnold. Upon arrival, a witness told officers he was outside his residence when he observed a juvenile male wearing a grey sweatshirt and dark-colored pants walking towards the community park. Shortly after, the witness stated he heard the sound of gunshots coming from the park's wooded area. The witness then observed the same juvenile crouched down in the park's wooded area. Officers identified the juvenile suspect who was arrested and charged accordingly. 
 
Arrested:
Juvenile Male 
17-year-old
Arnold, Maryland 
 
Eastern District Shots Fired- Arnold  23-733764

Western District 

Stolen Auto- Odenton 

23-733815

On September 15, 2023, at approximately 2:00 a.m., officers responded for a report of a stolen auto in the 2600 block of Midway Branch Drive in Odenton. Upon officers arrival, a witness advised he observed an unknown suspect break the rear window to a silver Hyundai Elantra and leave the area with the vehicle. Officers searched the area and located the stolen vehicle parked near Riverscape Road. As officers approached the stolen vehicle, the suspect exited the vehicle and fled the area. Officers canvassed the area with assistance from K-9 and the suspect was located and taken into custody. He was arrested and charged accordingly.
 
Arrested:
Andy Jose Castro
18-year-old 
Bowie, Maryland