Posted 3/02/11

Baltimore County police are seeking the public’s help in identifying three men they say were involved in the commercial burglary of a 7-Eleven store in Baltimore Highlands last month.

According to police, the incident happened about 10:30 a.m. Feb. 7 at the convenience store in the 4300 block of Annapolis Road.

Two men distracted store employees while a third pried open a locked office door, according to a release from county police.

Money was stolen from the office, according to the release, and the three men left in a newer model red sport utility vehicle.

Anyone with information is asked to call Baltimore County police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587).

Tips can also be sent by text message to Metro Crime Stoppers by sending “CRIMES” (274637) and entering the message starting with “MCS,” or by e-mail at www.metrocrimestoppers.org.

Those who contact Metro Crime Stoppers may remain anonymous and may be eligible for up to $2,000 in cash rewards, the release states.

Arbutus Times