Original post on the MCPD Facebook page (May 15, 2026).
This is the MCPD daily crime summary for May 14, 2026. Notably, there were multiple incidents of theft from vehicles and aggravated assaults reported in various locations.
Incidents
- Aggravated Assault – Wootton Pkwy / Hurley Ave – A group of suspects on mopeds and scooters confronted a man, causing him to crash his moped. The suspects then chased him through a construction site and assaulted him.
- Commercial Burglary (Vacant Building) – 6000 block Montrose Rd – Officers responded after a caller reported people throwing items off the roof of an abandoned building. Five juveniles were detained.
- Homicide – 5700 block Marinelli Rd (Marriott) – Officers responded and found a man with a fatal gunshot wound in a parking lot. The investigation is ongoing.
- Theft from Auto (Airbag) – 2200 block Washington Ave – Airbags were stolen from vehicles at the following locations: Between Wednesday, May 13 at 5 p.m. and Thursday, May 14 at 9 a.m.
- Theft from Auto (Airbag) – 500 block Thayer Ave – An airbag was stolen from a vehicle between Thursday, May 14 at 8 p.m. and Friday, May 15 at 4:54 a.m.
- Weapon Possession at School – 1900 block Schindler Dr. (Francis Scott Key Middle School) – A student reported seeing what appeared to be a firearm in another student’s backpack. The student had left school grounds before officers arrived.
- Hate/Bias Graffiti – 13500 block Richter Farm Rd (Northwest High School) – Hate-based graffiti was discovered on school property. The graffiti was removed.
- Weapons Offense (Discharge) – 400 block N Summit Ave – A resident discovered bullet holes in his vehicle after hearing what he believed were gunshots overnight. Officers recovered shell casings. No injuries were reported.
- Aggravated Assault (Arrests) – 17000 block King James Way – Two suspects were arrested and a handgun and a rifle were recovered.
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