Fruitland Police Department Press Release

DATE & TIME OF INCIDENT: Late evening hours of 11/3/2008 or early morning hours of 11/04/2008
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Motor Vehicle Theft and Thefts from Motor Vehicles
LOCATION OF INCIDENT: West side of Fruitland, MD
VICTIM: Multiple Victims
CASE NO: 08-3040, 08-3041, 08-3042

NAME OF PERSON CHARGED: None
AGE OF PERSON CHARGED: None
ADDRESS OF PERSON CHARGED: None
Charges: Motor Vehicle Theft; Theft, Under $500; and Rogue and Vagabond
Disposition: Under Investigation

DATE & TIME OF ARREST: N/A

PLEASE CONTACT OFFICER: OFC Buddy Taylor, between 0830 hrs to 1630 hrs (If additional information is requested)

Details: (include who, what, where, when, why and how):

The Fruitland Police Department is investigating the theft of a motor vehicle and a series of thefts from motor vehicles that occurred last night. Police advise that last night, one vehicle was stolen and at least eight unlocked motor vehicles on the west side of Fruitland were entered illegally and had valuable items taken from cars during the late evening or early morning hours. The Fruitland Police also advise that residents should take a moment before exiting their vehicles to secure or conceal valuable items and ensure that all doors are locked and the windows are rolled up. Anyone who becomes a victim of these thefts or anyone with information pertaining to the identity of a suspect or suspects should call the Fruitland Police Department at 410-548-2803 or Crimesolvers at 410-548-1776.