Theft from Auto - Community Advisory

On February 13, 2012, Takoma Park Police responded to the 7200 block of Garland Avenue for reports of a theft from auto that occurred earlier sometime between February 12 at 2:45 p.m. and February 13 at 8:50 a.m. Unknown suspect(s) entered the vehicle through an unlocked door and took property.

Investigation continues under case #12007213. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to please call us at 301.270.1100.


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