Baltimore County Police have apprehended five juveniles and one adult in connection with two armed robberies in the Towson and Franklin Precincts. The incident unfurled Monday evening around 8 p.m. when officers were dispatched to Jefferson Ave. in response to an armed robbery that occurred at a shopping center on Dulaney Valley Rd., ultimately they located the suspect vehicle which was driving in the wrong direction on Pennsylvania Avenue and managed to detain all six of its occupants, as reported by Fox Baltimore.
According to police, the group comprised two 14-year-olds, a 16-year-old, two 17-year-olds, and an 18-year-old, during the confrontation officers recovered a semi-automatic 9mm handgun along with a magazine housing 14 rounds, police also linked these individuals to a separate robbery reported earlier at the 10200 block of Mill Run Circle.
In an affirmation of diligent law enforcement, Baltimore County Police Chief Robert O. McCullough, stated, "These investigations and subsequent arrests exemplify the outstanding police work that is occurring in communities across Baltimore County," as cited by WMAR2 News.
Four of the juveniles were charged as adults while the remaining suspects are detained at the Baltimore County Detention Center on no bail status, every suspect is facing charges including armed robbery, first-degree assault, theft, and a smattering of handgun charges.
