Crime Report

Crime report: Arson suspect charged with break-in after Overlea

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Lutherville resident Jessica Shawn Kilmartin, 31, was arrested Nov. 6 after breaking into the basement of a house on Willow Avenue, soon after a fire destroyed an apartment building nearby.

According to county police, Kilmartin was in one of the apartments and under the influence of drugs when she started the fire at 16 E. Overlea Ave. Calls reporting the fire came in just before 9 p.m.

Everyone was evacuated safely, but Kilmartin was missing from the scene. She

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Crime report: Copper pipes, downspouts stolen from houses

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Grand theft/fourth degree burglary: Between Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. and Oct. 22 at 7:30 a.m., unit block of Lakeside Court. An unknown suspect entered two houses under construction and stole copper tubing valued at $4,000.

Fourth degree burglary: Between Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. and Oct. 23 at 6 p.m., 13100 block of Dulaney Valley Road. An unknown suspect removed two copper downspouts from outside of victim’s residence.

Robbery: Oct. 22

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Crime report: Twenty-seven guns stolen from house on Daybreak Terrace

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Fourth degree burglary: Between Oct. 12 at 4 p.m. and Oct. 16 at 7 a.m., unit block of Lakeside Farm Court. Between the above dates and times an unknown suspect entered a building under construction and stole 450 feet of copper pipe valued at $2,000.

Armed robbery-gun: Oct. 13 at 2:45 p.m., 2900 block of E. Joppa Road. As the victim was walking across the parking lot of the Texaco station,

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Crime report: Kitchen appliances taken from house under construction

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Fourth degree burglary: Oct. 8 at 8 p.m., unit block of Rockingham Court. The storage locker was found to be broken into. A Schwinn bike, Christmas decorations, and a DVD player were reported missing.

Fourth degree burglary: Oct. 8 at 10:58 p.m., 9000 block of Harford Road. An unknown suspect cut the fence to gain entry to the backyard. Once inside, a Yamaha Raptor 4-wheeler was stolen. The victim searched the area and

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Crime report: Gunmen rob 7-Eleven, McDonald’s, Blockbuster stores

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville
Second degree burglary: Sept. 29 at 12:04 a.m., 9600 block
of Belair Road. Detectives followed two suspects to Northview
Dry Cleaners. After entry was gained and alarms went off, the
suspects were arrested for burglary and destruction of property.

Attempted second degree burglary: Between Sept. 30 at
5:40 p.m. and Oct. 1 at 8:55 a.m., 8000 block of Belair Road.
An unknown suspect attempted to pry open rear door of TMobile

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Crime report: Flat-screen television walks away

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Second degree burglary: Between Sept. 21 at 10 p.m. and Sept. 27 at 10:43 a.m., unit block of Perryfalls Place. An unknown suspect stole two Roadmaster mountain bikes from an unlocked shed.

First degree burglary: Sept. 25 between 11:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., 1900 block of Mountain Ave. An unknown suspect forced the rear kitchen window to gain entrance and once inside, stole $1,500 in cash and a black powder handgun.

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Crime report: Suspected bank robbers arrested

Friday, September 21st, 2007

A GPS device in the bait money led police to arrest Michael Antonio Smith, 18, and Sean Michael Spearman, 22, for the Sept. 14 robbery of the Bank of America branch in the 9600 block of Harford Road. An incident report stated that one of the men entered the bank at about 9:45 a.m. and allegedly passed the teller a note, while the other drove the get-away vehicle. Both men will be charged with robbery, according to Bill Toohey, county

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Crime report: Converters stolen from car dealership

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Second degree burglary: Sept 3 at 4:47 a.m., 7100 block of Darlington Drive. A witness called 911 to report three male suspects breaking the glass on the front door of Sub City. The suspects then entered and stole money from the register as well as candy and beverages for a total loss value of $100.

Precinct 9, White Marsh

First degree burglary: Between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28 at 10:30 p.m., 3000 block of

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Crime report: Catalytic converter stolen from church lot

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Fourth degree burglary: Between Aug. 27 at 6 p.m. and Aug. 30 at 6:45 p.m., 3000 block of 2nd Avenue. An unknown suspect came onto property of Leaps and Bounds Learning Center and stole a red hand truck valued at $100.

First degree burglary: Aug. 28 at 1:20 p.m., 100 block of E. Orange Court. Victim’s neighbor observed suspect on the roof of the porch. The porch roof was found open and property

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Crime report

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

First degree burglary: Aug. 20 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., 2900 block of Alverta Avenue. An unknown suspect entered home through an unlocked door and stole a DVD player, a camcorder, a laptop computer and a camera.

Armed robbery - gun: Aug. 21 at 11:23 a.m., 7900 block of Belair Road. Suspect had been present in the Game Stop store looking around and asking the manager questions. He

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Crime report: Ammo stolen during basement break-in

Friday, August 17th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Second degree burglary: Aug. 4 at 11:30 p.m., 8600 block of Harford Road. A suspect was arrested and charged with second degree burglary after he was seen climbing out of the bay door of the Exxon station. A witness followed the suspect and detained him for the police.

Attempted first degree burglary: Between Aug. 4 at 6:30 p.m. and Aug. 5 at 10 a.m., 2400 block of Perring Woods Road. An unknown suspect

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Crime report: Taylor Ave. driver carjacked at shotgun-point

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

First degree burglary: Between July 29 at 7:21 a.m. and July 30 at 9 a.m., 3400 block of Northwind Road. An unknown suspect entered the victim’s house through an unlocked front window. The victim hasn’t reported any items missing yet. Shoe prints were recovered.

Grand theft: July 30 between 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., unit block of Rosecrans Place. An unknown suspect stole a 2003 Suzuki GSXR motorcycle from the parking

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Crime report: Dog among Westmoreland Ave. stolen items

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

First degree burglary: Between July 12 at 6:30 a.m. and July 21 at 6:30 a.m., 9700 block of Oakdale Avenue. An unknown suspect broke a window in the rear door of residence, entered and ransacked the house. It is unknown at this time if anything was taken.

Second degree burglary: Between July 15 at 5 p.m. and July 23 at 8:45 a.m., 11800 block of Belair Road. An unknown suspect cut the lock

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Crime report: Pulaski - Philadelphia Rd. corridors see robberies, attempted murder

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Grand theft/fourth degree burglary: Between June 20 and July 13 at 8:30 p.m., 9800 block of Pulaski Highway. A 42-inch plasma television valued at $600 was taken from a storage locker, though the lock was intact.

First degree burglary: July 20 at noon, 9600 block of Westcott Way. After entering the house through the garage and an unlocked door, suspect told the victim’s daughter to be quiet because “it was a secret,” and took cash

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Crime report: Copper wire a commodity at construction sites

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Fourth degree burglary: July 10 at 3:25 a.m., 7700 block of Windy Ridge. An unknown suspect pried shed door. When door was opened, an alarm went off and no property was taken.

Attempted first degree burglary: July 10 at 12:15 p.m., 2900 block of Cub Hill Road. Victim witnessed unknown suspect lift the screen of a rear window and attempt to open window. When complainant approached suspect he stated he was checking to

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Crime report: Nicorette at knifepoint, file cabinet arson

Friday, July 13th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Larceny of auto: July 4 at 6:06 p.m., 8800 block of Waltham Woods Road. A 2002 white Acura was stolen from parking lot. The keys were used to steal the vehicle.

First degree burglary: July 6 between 5 and 6 p.m., 8900 block of Waltham Woods Road. The victim stated he left his apartment and secured the door. A next-door neighbor observed the victim’s open door. An X-Box with ten X-Box

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Crime report

Friday, July 6th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville
Destruction of property: Between June 12 at 8 p.m. and June 26 at 8 a.m., Regwood Road and Catalpa Road. Unknown suspect/s spray painted gang and racial graffiti on a public roadway and lamppost.

First degree burglary: Between June 23 at 5 p.m. and June 25 at 10:15 a.m., 9400 block of Orbitan Court. An unknown suspect entered through front door of residence and stole various tools including a DeWalt miter

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Crime report: K-Mart, liquor store robbed at gunpoint

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

First degree burglary: June 17 between 12:30 and 6:15 p.m., 11500 block of Harford Road. Unknown suspects entered residence through an unlocked rear sliding-glass door. Once inside computers, cameras and musical instruments were stolen for a total loss value of $5,055. There was no sign of forced entry.

Destruction of property: June 18 at unknown time, 9800 block of Hickory Hurst Drive. Unknown suspects drove through the Seven Courts area and shot at

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Crime report: Church school vandalized with swastikas

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Second degree burglary: Between June 7 at an unknown time and June 9 at 4 p.m., unit block of Stoneway Place. The victim called the police about an unknown suspect riding his stolen bike. The victim’s bike had been stolen in a burglary of his shed earlier, but the incident had not been reported. The suspect was arrested and the bike was recovered.

Second degree burglary: Between June 10 at 7 p.m.

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Crime report: Locks don’t deter shed break-ins

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Precinct 8, Parkville

Second degree burglary: June 4 between 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., 2400 block of Lakefield. An unknown suspect broke the basement door window to gain entry. Once inside, he stole $200 in cash from a bedroom dresser drawer.

Second degree burglary: Between June 7 at 5 p.m. and June 9 at 2 p.m., 11800 block of Belair Road. An unknown suspect attempted to kick in the main door to Two T’s store.

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