Crime & Safety

Overlea Home Robbed With Replica BB Gun

Two people living at the Belair Road address were assaulted during the robbery.

A television was stolen from an Overlea home during a home invasion robbery last Friday.

Around 9:30 a.m. May 18, a man forced his way into a home in the 7000 block of Belair Road, according to a police report. Once inside the robber struck a resident in the head and face using a black replica Colt MKIV BB gun.

Following the assault, the robber left the home but later returned, the report states.

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On the second trip the robber kicked open the front door, breaking the door frame, and stole a 32-inch flatscreen Sony television, the report states.

The robber is described as a white man in his 20s or 30s, approximately 5'10" and 190 pounds with a medium build, the report states.

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He was last seen wearing a black mask, dark blue sweatshirt, blue jean shorts and white tennis shoes.

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