The crime report is a sampling of crimes in Howard County compiled from police. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-313-3700.
East Columbia
Dobbin Road: 6400 block, Owen Brown. The door to a Getty Gas Station was pried open Dec. 1. Money was stolen from a safe.
White Acre Road/Thunder Hill Road: Oakland Mills. Two people accosted a 56-year-old woman Thursday and stole her purse.
Ellicott City/Elkridge
Normandy Woods Drive: 3200 block, Ellicott City. A woman was getting into her car Dec. 2 and was approached by two men who threatened her, stole the keys of her 1999 Chevrolet Malibu rental car and fled in the vehicle.
Washington Boulevard: 6600 block, Elkridge. Someone kicked in a door to a mobile home Nov. 29 and ransacked the premises.
North Laurel/Savage
Whiskey Run: 9900 block, North Laurel. Someone smashed in a window of a residence Dec. 4 and stole electronic equipment and two guns.
Foundry Street: 8600 block, Savage. A woman was walking to her car Dec. 2 when she was confronted by two men who displayed a gun and stole her purse.
