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Severn resident assaulted, robbed after responding to knock on the door

Your Friday Evening News Roundup (12/29/2023)
Your Friday Evening News Roundup (12/29/2023) 01:19

BALTIMORE -- A Severn resident was temporarily blinded and then assaulted after she responded to a knock on the door of her home on Thursday, according to the Anne Arundel County Police.

The person on the other side of the door, a woman, splashed an unknown suspect in the resident's face to gain entry to the home around 6:15 p.m., police said.

The woman took a cell phone and a purse containing credit cards and money following the assault.

Anyone with information about the home invasion should contact Anne Arundel County detectives at 410-222-6155 or call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

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