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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Woman Tells Police TV Stolen To Avoid Payment

A Reisterstown woman was charged with making a false statement to police after an officer found a TV she said was stolen inside her apartment.

One local woman thought she could avoid paying for a rented television by telling police it was stolen. The problem? Police paid her a visit, and found the TV safe and sound at her apartment. Regina Ann Miller, 51, of the 200 block of Cork Lane in Reisterstown, was arrested and charged with making a false statement after reporting a burglary to officers at the Baltimore County Police Franklin Precinct No. 3. “It became clear that she was concocting the story to avoid payment on a TV that she had rented,” according to a press release. “An officer met her at her home and found the TV inside her apartment, plugged in and with dust on it.”

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Baltimore County Police, Franklin Precinct No. 3 (in Owings Mills-Reisterstown Patch)

Monday, October 10, 2011

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 Landsman 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. 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 …

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