Lock the Windows: Police Warn of Daytime Burglaries

Anne Arundel County police said two suspects in five burglaries that occurred in Glen Burnie in December gained access to the homes by placing a sturdy object under a window.

Common items stolen during the reported incidents, which occurred between Dec. 7 and Christmas Day, were cash and electronics, according to an advisory message sent through Nixle. Most of the burglaries occurred during daylight hours, police said.

Here is a rundown of the incidents as provided by police:

• Dec. 7—Eldridge Road: The suspects placed a trash can under a window to get into the home and took cash.
• Dec. 8—Burwood Avenue: The suspects placed a recycle bin under a window to get into the home and took cash.
• Dec. 11—Wellham Avenue: The suspects placed a storage container under a window to get into the home and took cash, a digital camera and a coin collection.
• Dec. 19—Cherry Lane: The suspects placed a recycle bin under a window to get into the home and took video game consoles.
• Dec. 25—Leisure Lane: The suspects placed a recycle bin under a window to get into the home and took jewelry and coins.

Anyone with information about these burglaries is asked to contact detectives at the Northern District at 410-222-6135.