Crime & Safety
Attempted Break-in in Ellicott City: Howard County Crime Roundup
The following information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Ellicott City: Break-In Attempt
On July 12, at 2 a.m., an unknown number of suspects attempted to pry a rear door of a residence on the 4300 block of Doncaster Drive, but failed to gain entry. Police say incident was late reported.
Jessup: Break-In
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On July 14, between 10 a.m. and 4:15 p.m., an unknown number of suspects forced open a rear door of a residence on the 6100 block of Rainbow Drive and stole a laptop.
Columbia: Vehicle Theft
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During the day of July 14, a black and gray 1997 Dodge Ram truck was reported stolen from a residence on the 7500 block of Rain Flower Way.
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