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
Knighthood Lane: 7000 block, Owen Brown. Someone entered a home through an unlocked front door and stole a videocassette recorder, VCR/digital video disc combination player and a television Nov 30.
Hillfall Court: 5500 block, Long Reach. Someone entered a home by prying open a screen door and a sliding glass door Nov. 29 or 30. A laptop computer was stolen.
Cradlerock Way: 7100 block, Owen Brown. A police officer found an unlocked rear door to the Owen Brown dry cleaners early Dec. 3. Cash was reported missing from the store.
Ellicott City/Elkridge
Montgomery Road: 7000 block, Elkridge. Someone broke into a shed at a home early Nov. 30 and stole a 2000 Yamaha dirt bike.
Western Howard
Frederick Road: 16600 block, Mount Airy. Someone entered an open garage at Rowan Landscaping Co. and stole tools and an all-terrain vehicle Nov. 30 or Dec. 1.
