Annapolis Police Department

Update
On April 14^th, 2017 James Robert Joyce, 36 of Annapolis, was arrested and charged for the April 10^th, 2017 robbery of the BB&T located at 101 Hillsmere Dr. Joyce is currently being held at the Anne Arundel County Detention Center. The Annapolis Police Department would like to commend the public for their help and support in identifying Joyce as the suspect. "This arrest is an excellent example of how important it is to have an ongoing relationship between the department and the community, benefiting both our officers and our residents," Mayor Michael Pantelides said. 

Bank Robbery
On April 10^th, 2017 the suspect pictured above entered the BB&T Bank located at 101 Hillsmere Drive at approximately 3:08 pm. The suspect presented the teller with a note demanding money. The suspect exited the bank and ran towards Bay Ridge Road. 
 
Anyone with information is requested to please contact Detective Chuck Bealefeld at 410-268-9000 ex 7299 or cebealefeld@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 text, phone in, or submit your Annapolis crime tip online 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.  Please be assured that only your tip is communicated from Metro Crime Stoppers to the police department, not any identifying information about you.  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), texting CRIMES (274637) or visiting www.metrocrimestoppers.org.