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Police Report: October 6-7

October 6th:

3000 block of Queens Chapel Road: At about 1:30 pm officers took a report of a stolen vehicle. The victim/owner of a white 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (Maryland tag 3FTS07) told the officers that a female acquaintance took his vehicle without his permission back on September 30th and failed to return it to him. A warrant for the acquaintance was obtained charging her with motor vehicle theft. Neither she nor the vehicle could be located.

3700 block of 37th Street: At about 5:45 pm officers impounded a blue 1999 Volkswagen Jetta (Maryland tag 1MDO591) that was parked blocking the driveway of a private residence.

October 7th:

30th Street at Queens Chapel Road: At about 8:30 pm officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. While issuing traffic citations to the driver they noticed there was an open container of an alcoholic beverage inside the vehicle and accessible to him. Although the driver was not under the influence of alcohol, he was nonetheless issued a criminal citation for having the open alcohol in a motor vehicle.

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