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Suspect Wanted For Assault And Robbery In Woodlawn

WOODLAWN, Md. (WJZ)--Baltimore County Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man behind an assault and attempted armed robbery in the 2000-block of Lord Baltimore Drive on March 18.

Police say at approximately 8:30 p.m., the victim was near the Merritt Properties office building when the suspect got out of a vehicle and approached him.

Police say the suspect displayed a handgun and struck the victim with the gun. The suspect then got into a dark colored four-door vehicle, possibly a 2000 style Nissan Maxima, and fled toward Security Boulevard.

The suspect is a black male, 20 to 25 years old, 6' tall, and 200 pounds. The suspect wore a dark, possible dark grey or black hooded jacket, with three dice on the back. There may be numbers and letters inside the dice, and there are white panels underneath the arms. The suspect also wore Adidas Samba black shoes with three white stripes on the side.

Anyone with information about the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587). To text a message to Metro Crime Stoppers, send to "CRIMES" (274637), then enter the message starting with "MCS," or e-mail a tip to www.metrocrimestoppers.org. Those contacting Metro Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and might be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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