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Police Blotter

Southern Baltimore
Burglary Police were seeking two men who entered the Southgate Industrial Park in the 2100 block of Wicomico St. Tuesday and drove off in a red pickup truck containing an undisclosed amount of scrap metal.

Theft Two catalytic converters valued at $1,500 were removed Tuesday from a 2000 Ford truck parked in the 5200 block of Curtis Ave.

Stolen vehicle A black 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix with tags 4EB RZ3 was stolen Tuesday in the 2000 block of Washington Blvd.

Robbery A gunman robbed GNC in the 800 block of E. Fort Ave. of an undisclosed sum of money about 3:40 p.m. Tuesday.

Robbery A man, 40, was standing outside Raven House Bar in the 3700 block of S. Hanover St. about 4 p.m. Tuesday when he was struck by a woman and fell to the pavement. Before the man could get up, he was attacked by three men who robbed him of $50 and 40 pain pills. The men and the woman escaped and were being sought.

Stolen vehicle Police were seeking a silver 1994 Toyota Camry with tags 7CZ P58 that was stolen Tuesday in the first block of Calendar St.

Southeastern Baltimore
Burglary Two rifles were stolen Wednesday from a house in the 2300 block of Central Ave. by someone who entered through a side door.

Stolen vehicle A green 1996 Subaru Legacy with tags MTL 061 was stolen Tuesday in the 2600 block of E. Fairmount Ave.

Theft A navigational system and a cell phone were stolen Wednesday from a 2000 Toyota Camry parked in the 100 block of N. Front St.

Burglary A laptop computer and four watches were stolen Wednesday from a house in the 2200 block of Duker Court by someone who entered through a living room window. The property was valued at nearly $1,500.

Theft A navigational system valued at $200 was stolen Wednesday from a 2001 Dodge Dakota parked in the first block of S. High St.

Central Baltimore

Theft A navigational system and a pair of tennis shoes, valued at a total of $579, were stolen Wednesday from a 1997 Ford Escape parked in a garage in the 1100 block of N. Calvert St.

Theft Someone broke into a 1998 Dodge Durango parked in the 600 block of Park Ave. Wednesday and removed a navigational system valued at $300.

Theft A purse containing more than $200 was left unattended in a fifth-floor room at Maryland General Hospital in the 800 block of Linden Ave. Wednesday when someone stole it.

Northern Baltimore
Shooting A man, 30, was attempting to prevent a gunman from entering his home in the first block of W. 23rd St. about 3 a.m. Wednesday when he was shot in the upper body. The victim was treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was expected to survive. There was no arrest.

Burglary Video games, a cell phone, a Mauser rifle, an SKS assault rifle, a 9mm Ruger pistol, a shotgun, two other handguns, 1,000 rounds of ammunition and a .223 caliber Bushmaster rifle were stolen between Tuesday and Wednesday from a house in the 600 block of E. 33rd St. by someone who entered through a rear kitchen door.

Burglary Someone broke into a building at Safety City in Druid Hill Park between Aug. 28 and Wednesday and stole four bicycles.

Stolen vehicle A blue 2000 Dodge Intrepid with tags HNY 510 was stolen Wednesday in the 1000 block of Reverdy Ave.

Baltimore Co. – White Marsh
Robbery try A woman, 19, was walking in the 7200 block of Rossville Blvd. about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday when she was assaulted by an apparently unarmed man who demanded her money. Before the woman could comply, the man fled without money or property.

Baltimore Co.- Essex
Burglary Someone entered a house in the 700 block of Maple Crest Drive between Aug. 31 and Tuesday and destroyed walls and a ceiling and left water running from several faucets. Police said damage was estimated at $10,000.

Baltimore Co. Parkville
Robbery A gunman entered Royal Farms in the 2700 block of Taylor Ave. about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and ordered a clerk to give him money from a cash register. The gunman escaped with more than $100 and two cartons of cigarettes.

Burglary Two laptop computers, a backpack and head phones, all valued at $6,720, were stolen Wednesday from a house in the first block of Delight Ave. by someone who entered through a window after cutting the screen.

Baltimore Co. Pikesville
Burglary A 42-inch screen TV, cash and a digital camera were stolen Wednesday from a house in the 2900 block of Heritage Drive by someone who entered by forcing open a rear door.

Robbery A girl, 13, was walking toward a bus stop outside Pikesville Middle School in the 7700 block of 7 Mile Lane about 2:40 p.m. Tuesday when two boys in their early teens held her down on the pavement and stole her tennis shoes.

Burglary Police were seeking the person who entered a house in the 3600 block of Forest Hill Road on Monday through a basement door and removed a camera, a DVD player and remote, and a knife. Total value of the property was $335.

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Richard Irwin

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