Police Arrest Man and Woman in Connection with Armed Robbery of Severna Park Restaurant

Police arrested a Pasadena man and a Glen Burnie woman early Wednesday morning in connection with the armed robbery of Carini’s Pizza Tuesday in Severna Park.

Robert Lee Thomas Jr., 30, of Pasadena and Carrie Marie Bryan, 29, of Glen Burnie were charged with armed robbery and related charges in connection with Tuesday’s incident, according to a police press release. They both remained in custody at the Anne Arundel County Jennifer Road Detention Center as of Thursday morning.

Police said they believe the pair is connected to the armed robberies of on May 17 in Glen Burnie, Shell gas station on May 24 in Glen Burnie and Lowest Price Gas Station on June 1 in Pasadena. The court commissioner is reviewing an application to bring charges against Thomas and Bryan.

According to the release, officers found the Chevrolet Camaro that witnesses said they saw fleeing the scene heading west on Earleigh Heights Road after the robbery of Carini’s Pizza, located in the 100 block of Ritchie Highway in Severna Park. Police found the Camaro in front of Thomas’s residence on Maple Avenue in Pasadena.

As a result of the investigation, interviews and a search and seizure warrant, officers arrested Thomas and Bryan.

Glen Burnie Incidents Under Investigation

Officers responded to the Shell gas station located in the 300 block of Hospital Drive May 24 for a reported robbery.

Police arrived at about 9:33 p.m. and spoke with a 31-year-old store clerk who said a man entered the store, displayed a shotgun and demanded money. The clerk said he complied by giving the man an undisclosed amount of money and then he fled the area on foot.

Officers and a K-9 unit searched the area but were unable to locate the man, police said.

Police said a man robbed a clerk at the Xtra Mart located in the 7700 block of Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Glen Burnie May 17 at gunpoint.

According to police, officers arrived at the Xtra Mart and spoke to a clerk who said that a man came into the store, pulled a firearm and demanded money from the register. The clerk complied and the man ran from the scene with an undisclosed amount of money.

Officers and a K-9 unit searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.