Annapolis Police Department Daily Report

21-0280 - Theft from Auto - 1700 block of West St.

On 1/25/21 at approximately 7:50am Officers responded to a car dealership in the 1700 block of West Street for a reported theft from auto. The manager of the business advised that all four wheels and tires were stolen from a 2020 Acura MDX. Total loss value to the business is unknown at this time. 


21-0288 - Fraud - 200 block of King George St.

On 1/25/21 at approximately 4:28pm Officers responded to the 200 block of King George Street for a reported fraud. The victim advised that an unknown subject fraudulently used her bank account information to purchase two Apple watches and one set of Apple Air Pods on 12/22/2020. Total loss value to the victim was $1,100.


21-0291 - Auto Theft -  200 block of West St.

On 1/25/21 at approximately 6:46pm Officers responded to the 200 block of West Street for a reported auto theft. The victim reported that an unknown person stole her vehicle from the 200 block of West Street sometime between 1/23/21 at 1am and 1/23/21 at 3am. The vehicle is described as a white in color 2015 Infiniti bearing Maryland registration 3EG6898.


21-0292 - Attempted Armed Robbery - Unit block of West St.

On 1/25/21 at approximately 8:45pm Officers were in the area of the unit block of West Washington Street when they were approached by an adult male. The adult male/ victim advised officers that a subject who he is familiar with just attempted to rob him. He continued by saying that while he was walking in the area of West Washington Street the subject approached him, brandished a knife and demanded money. The victim did not comply and instead decided to run away and locate the officers who were already in the area on an unrelated call for service. Detectives were notified and are currently investigating this incident.



Scam Alert

Recently we have noticed an increase in regards to reported scams. We have responded to numerous reports where the victim/ reporting person advised that they were scammed.

In some cases the victim/ reporting person advised that they were contacted either via telephone or email and the scammer requested that they purchase gift cards and provide the number on the back of the card. If you should receive a call or email similar in nature please gather as much information from the individual as you can to include the phone number and or email address and report it to the Annapolis Police Department immediately. At no time should you purchase any type of gift card and provide the information on the card to an unknown person.

Please also be aware of tax scams as tax season approaches. If you're not certain that the person contacting you is legitimate, you should not provide them with personal information such as your SSN, name, DOB, banking information or address. 

In any situation where you feel that you have been contacted by a scammer or have been scammed please to not hesitate to contact the Annapolis Police Department at 410-268-4141.






Please see the latest information on the Hogan Administration’s COVID 19 Response at : www.governor.maryland.gov/coronavirus
 
Due to COVID 19, citizen fingerprinting has been cancelled until further notice. 
 
For more information about city services during the COVID-19 restrictions call the Annapolis Call Center at 410-260-2211. For the latest information about COVID-19 in Anne Arundel County visit the Anne Arundel County Department of Health website at www.aahealth.org, email covid19info@aacounty.org, or call the COVID-19 Health Line at 410-222-7256. The Health Line operates Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, Friday, and Saturday from 10am to 4pm.


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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 police@annapolis.gov.  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.

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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.

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

Press Information:  Cpl. Dave Stokes, dstokes@annapolis.gov, 410-268-9000, 443-871-2041

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