Original post on the MCPD Facebook page (July 6, 2026).
This is the MCPD daily crime summary for July 3 to July 5, 2026. A notable pattern includes multiple incidents of auto theft across various locations.
Incidents
- Auto Theft (Motorcycle) – 1100 block Higgins Pl. – A motorcycle was stolen from a parking lot.
- Residential Burglary (Vacant) / Stolen Firearm (Arrest) – 600 block Blandford St. – Two people were arrested after being seen leaving a vacant apartment. A stolen handgun was recovered nearby.
- Auto Theft (Motorcycle) – 3400 block Gateshead Manor Way. – A motorcycle was stolen from a parking lot.
- Auto Theft – 11300 block Ansel Ter. – A vehicle was stolen.
- Auto Theft – 200 block Cedar Ave. – A vehicle was stolen overnight.
- Auto Theft – 300 block West Deer Park Rd. – A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot.
- Strong Arm Carjacking – 700 block Mapleton Rd. – A woman in her parked car was assaulted and had her car taken. The car was later found unoccupied.
- Residential Burglary – Unit block Upper Rock Cir. – Someone entered an apartment while the resident was out and searched a closet and cabinets.
- Weapons Discharge – Unit block London Bridge Ct. – A bullet came into a home and was found in an upstairs bedroom. No one was hurt.
- Auto Theft – 22000 block Longspur Alley. – A vehicle was stolen.
- Auto Theft (Recovered / Arrest) – 18300 block Swan Stream Dr. – A vehicle was stolen after a window was broken. Officers later found it, and two people were arrested.
- Auto Theft – 19600 block Twinflower Cl. – A vehicle was stolen.
- Attempted Residential Burglary – 22100 block Havenworth La. – Someone tried to force open a home’s garage door but did not get in.
- Aggravated Assault – 500 block S. Frederick Ave. – A man approached someone in a park with a machete. He then grabbed the victim’s phone, threw it, and ran off.
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