Community Events
December 19 – Cocoa with a Cop at Midnight Madness from 6pm to 9pm on Main Street – Enjoy a MOVIE & free cup of hot chocolate with your local police officers
December 19 – Know Your Limit – Main St

In the last 24 hours Annapolis Police officers responded to 101 calls for service and arrested 6 people.

Burglary – 201900006158 – 800-899 Janice Dr – 12/15 at 7:30pm to 12/17 at 12:30pm: The home was entered, but it is unknown if anything was stolen. There were no signs of forced entry to the home.

Theft of Package – 201900006160 – 200-299 Prince George St – 12/17 from 2pm to 3:05pm: A package was stolen after it was delivered to the front steps of a home.

Theft of Packages – 201900006162 – 100-199 Prince George St – 12/17 from 1:15pm to 5:30pm: The contents of two packages were stolen after they were delivered to the front door of a home.

Armed Robbery – 201900006165 – 00-99 Silverwood Circle – 12/18 at 1:50am: The adult male victim was walking in the area when he was approached from behind by an adult male suspect who demanded property from the victim while pointing a handgun at him. The suspect took the victim’s wallet and then ordered the victim to walk away. Officers searched the area, but did not locate the suspect.

UPDATE Robbery – 201900006152 – 1400-1499 Tyler Av – 12/17 at 1:21am: There is an update to the robbery of the food delivery driver. The third suspect was located and arrested on 12/17. The juvenile male suspect was identified as a 17 year old from Annapolis. He was charged on a juvenile citation with robbery, assault and theft. He was released to his guardian.

A Movie & Cocoa with a Cop
Come and join us at Midnight Madness on Main Street. On 12/19 we will be outside between 6pm and 9pm to hand out free cups of hot chocolate to the community. We will also have our large projection screen set up at Main St and Francis St showing holiday movies. Take a few minutes and get to know your local law enforcement team, even better let your kids know how approachable the police are, should they ever need help. Come sip Cocoa with a Cop!

Celebrate the Season Responsibly
Ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Eve the Annapolis Police Department is holding a Know Your Limit event on Thursday, 12/19, from 7pm to 1am on Main Street. Officers will be on foot near 110 Main Street offering free breathalyzer tests. Volunteer participants will be asked if they feel safe to drive a car, and then blow into a portable breathalyzer. Participants will be told what their blood alcohol content is and given an educational card with information on alcohol consumption and options to get home safely.

No Citizen Fingerprinting
No citizen fingerprinting will be offered Monday, 12/23, and Monday, 12/30. Citizen fingerprinting will resume Monday, 01/06, at 6:30pm. Additionally, no citizen fingerprinting will be offered Monday, January 20.

Annapolis Police Department lateral officers with police car.

Hiring Entry Level & Lateral Police Officers

Do you know someone interested in becoming a police officer? Some jobs are just jobs, others are careers. A career at the Annapolis Police Department gives you a chance to make a real difference. We are hiring entry level and lateral police officers. Apply for jobs at http://www.annapolis.gov/jobs. The starting salary for entry level and lateral officers starts at $49,887 and goes up to $68, 246 depending on prior police experience. For more information email policerecruiting@annapolis.gov.

Submitting Anonymous Tips to Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland

Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland is an organization separate from the Annapolis Police Department. When you phone in or submit your Annapolis crime tip online or through the P3 Tips smartphone app Metro Crime Stoppers receives your tip anonymously and only forwards your tip information to the Annapolis Police Department. No identifying information is ever forwarded to us. Metro Crime Stoppers uses a special coding system to protect your identity, they do not use Caller ID or record telephone conversations. If your tip leads to the arrest or indictment of a person for a felony you could qualify for up to a $2,000 cash reward from Metro Crime Stoppers. You can submit a tip by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587), visiting www.metrocrimestoppers.org, or through the P3 Tips smartphone app. The app can be found in the Apple or Android app stores by searching for P3 Tips. You can also call a tip into us directly at 410-280-CLUE (2583).

Programs Offered by the Community Services Unit

Annapolis Community Builders: If you live in Wards 1, 2, 3, or 4 contact Sergeant Nicole Vaden for information. If you live in Wards 5, 6, 7, or 8 contact Officer Angelo Watson. Not sure about which Ward you live in? Check here.

FREE Home Security Survey: Let us show you in less than two hours how to make your home a safer place. Send an email today to find out more about this program or to make an appointment. Contact us at police@annapolis.gov.

Watch Your Car Program: The Watch Your Car Program helps prevent vehicle theft. A small sticker will be placed on your rear window. This sticker alerts officers nationwide that your vehicle is not normally driven during the hours of 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. The vehicle may be stopped to verify ownership. For more information about the program contact us at police@annapolis.gov.

Victims' Assistance & Resources: Crime victims can contact Lieutenant Kevin Krauss for more information.

Hispanic Liaison: Contact the Spanish speaking liaison, Joe Hudson, for help. Si Ud. necesita ayuda, pongase en contacto Sr. Joe Hudson.

Contact Us

Emergency : 9-1-1
Non-Emergency: 410-268-4141

Email addresses are not monitored 24 hours a day. If you need police to respond immediately please call 410-268-4141 or 9-1-1 in an emergency.

General Questions: police@annapolis.gov

Tip Line: 410-280-CLUE - leave a message to provide anonymous information concerning criminal activity

Press Information: Sergeant Amy Miguez, amiguez@annapolis.gov, 410-268-9000 x 7261, 443-852-9547