Crime & Safety
Baltimore County, MD Burglary Spree: 3 Teens Charged in 15 Cases
Towson, MD – Three teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of commercial burglaries across Baltimore County, with police identifying 15 reported incidents at several locat
By Marcus Hale · 2026-10-17T21:56:20.466Z
Towson, MD – Three teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of commercial burglaries across Baltimore County, with police identifying 15 reported incidents at several locations since Thursday, Oct. 15.
According to the Baltimore County Police Department , burglary detectives arrested three male juveniles, ages 15, 16 and 17, following an investigation into incidents affecting businesses throughout the county.
The arrests were announced Saturday, Oct. 17.
Multiple Commercial Locations Investigated Police identified 15 incidents associated with six locations across Baltimore County, including several major commercial corridors.
The reported locations include:
6400 block of Frederick Road — three incidents 1400 block of Sulphur Road — two incidents 8600 block of Pulaski Highway — four incidents 1400 block of Merritt Boulevard — four incidents 6900 block of Holabird Avenue — one incident 5600 block of Baltimore National Pike — one incident The locations span multiple communities and business districts, including areas southwest and southeast of Baltimore.
Authorities have not disclosed which businesses were targeted or the estimated value of property damage.
Three Teenagers Face Criminal Charges Investigators said each of the three teenagers has been charged with second degree burglary and destruction of property.
Police have not released additional details about the circumstances of the arrests, whether merchandise or money was stolen, or how investigators connected the suspects to the reported incidents.
Because all three suspects are juveniles, the department said no further identifying information would be provided.
Investigation Details Remain Limited The arrests follow multiple reported commercial burglaries over a period beginning Thursday.
Authorities have not specified whether additional suspects are being investigated or whether further charges are expected.
The three juveniles are presumed innocent unless proven responsible through the legal process.
Residents and business owners can contact Baltimore County Police at 410 887 2214 for general information or 410 887 2222 for nonemergency assistance.