Crime & Safety
Police: Pikesville Home Invasion Report False
Police plan to file charges against the woman who made the report.
Baltimore County police said that they plan to file charges against a woman who made a false report of a home invasion and armed robbery.
Police investigated a report of a home invasion and armed robbery Friday in Pikesville but later found that report to be false, police Sgt. Jay said.
A resident of the 8900 block of Stone Creek Place reported that, between noon and 3 p.m., Friday, a man entered her home through an unlocked, front bedroom window and demanded cash, according to a police account. The woman identified the man, Landsman said Monday.
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She also told police he pointed a handgun at her and took some jewelry and other items and left through the front door, police said.
"After further investigation, it was found to be a false report," the police report states.
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