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Heard on: Howard MD Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 09:50 AM
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Baker 11, Baker 51 for a theft in progress at the Safeway, (number withheld) Baltimore National Pike.
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Baker 11.
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Possible theft investigated at Safeway near Route 40

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible shoplifting incident at the Safeway near Route 40 in Ellicott City. A caller reported two individuals suspected of repeatedly stealing items. The individuals were seen near a gray vehicle and later appeared to leave the area heading west. Details remain unconfirmed and under review.

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Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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