Attempted Kia Theft and Shots Fired in Glen Burnie
According to local authorities, an attempted car theft in Glen Burnie, Maryland, led to shots being fired. The incident occurred in the early morning, and no injuries were reported.
Police Respond to Attempted Car Theft
The Anne Arundel County Police Department received a report of an attempted car theft in the 100 block of Warwickshire Lane in Glen Burnie. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a Kia sedan with the window broken and the ignition damaged.
As officers were investigating the scene, shots were fired in the area. The officers immediately took cover and called for backup. Additional officers arrived and secured the area, but no suspects were found.
Investigation Continues
The Anne Arundel County Police Department is continuing to investigate the incident. They are urging anyone with information about the attempted car theft or the shots fired to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Detectives are also reviewing surveillance footage from the area and conducting interviews with witnesses to gather more information about the incident.
The police department is reminding residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. They also urge residents to take steps to prevent car theft, such as locking their car doors and windows, parking in well-lit areas, and installing anti-theft devices.
Importance of Community Safety
This incident is a reminder of the importance of community safety and the need for law enforcement to work together with residents to prevent crime and ensure the safety of all residents. The Anne Arundel County Police Department is committed to keeping the community safe and bringing justice to victims of crime.
As the investigation continues, authorities urge anyone with information about the incident to contact the Anne Arundel County Police Department or the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland. All tips will be kept confidential, and a reward of up to $2,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
