Laurel Police continue to look for three suspects who stole a 40-inch screen television, only to abandon it in a parking lot after a witness reported them to the police.
The incident happened along the 7800 block of Contee Road. According to police, the three suspects gained entry through a door leading into an apartment unit. But the suspects only made it to the complex's parking lot when an apartment manager spotted them and called the police. The suspects fled the scene and the television was recovered.
THEFTS
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03/16/11
300 Block Montrose Avenue
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Nintendo DS stolen from a backpack at Karate Academy.
03/18/11
8400 Block Ashford Boulevard
A package UPS delivered to a home was stolen from the door area. Inside the package was a Samsung AT&T phone.
03/18/11
14800 Block Baltimore Avenue
Victim lost a wallet at McDonald's. Unknown person/s found it, fraudulently using credit cards at four locations in Laurel.
03/19/11
Unit Block Second Street
Two vehicles were broken into and the following property stolen: checkbook, Garmin GPS system and Tom Ford sunglasses.
03/19/11
400 Block Carroll Avenue
Alpine radio faceplate stolen from a parked truck.
STOLEN AUTOS
03/22/11
14200 Block Oxford Drive
2004 Lexus LX 430, 4 door, black in color with Maryland tags MFZ615.
03/23/11
400 Block Armstrong Court
1997 Dodge Caravan, green and blue in color with Maryland tags 6AD3679. The van was recovered a few hours later after a suspect struck two vehicles on Thomas Drive and fled the area. There is no description of the suspect who fled the scene.
03/23/11
7100 Block Carriage Hill Drive
2010 Subaru Outback SUV truck, silver in color with Maryland tags 9FWN77.
BURGLARIES
03/21/11
7800 Block Contee Road
Entry gained through a door. Taken was a Macbook laptop computer.
03/21/11
7800 Block Contee Road
Entry gained through a door. Taken was a 40-inch flat screen television. The television was recovered in the parking area after three suspects fled the scene after they were observed by the apartment manager.
03/21/11
7900 Block Braygreen Road
Entry gained through a door. Nothing was reported taken.
03/23/11
8100 Block Fenwick Court
Entry gained through a patio door. Taken were a Dell laptop computer, Apple Macbook Pro and gold rings.
03/24/11
8300 Block Ashford Boulevard
Entry gained through a sliding glass door. Nothing was reported taken.
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