Baltimore County Police: Early Morning Incident Peacefully Resolved

Perry Hall MD

21 November, 2021

2:31 PM

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Press release from the Baltimore County Police Department: November 21, 2021 Members of the Baltimore County Police Department successfully resolved an incident this morning that involved an armed individual, barricaded inside his vehicle. Out of an abundance of caution, several roads in the area were closed in the area of Dulaney Valley Road and Jarrettsville Pike, 21131, as this matter was being addressed. Those roads were reopened shortly after the subject, who appeared to be in crisis, was safely taken into custody and transported to an area hospital for an evaluation.  The subject involved in this morning's incident was being sought following reports of property damage that occurred Saturday evening. At approximately 11:00 p.m., Saturday, November 20, officers responded to the 11000 block of Crossroads Circle, 21220, for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers observed property damage to the location. The subject involved had left the scene. No one was injured. At 11:24 p.m., Saturday, November 20, officers responded to the 8900 block of Kelso Dr., 21221, for a report of a firearms discharge. When officers arrived, they observed property damage to a government-owned building. No one was injured At 11:54 p.m., officers responded to a firearms discharge in Unit block of Nakota Ct., 21220. As officers searched for the subject, a report of a suspicious vehicle was received at 5:35 a.m., Sunday, November 21. Officers responded to the location near Dulaney Valley Road and Jarresttsville Pike and secured the area. Crisis negotiators and other specialized personnel within the Baltimore County Police Department as well as members of the Harford County Sheriff's Office and Maryland State Police helped to bring this morning's incident to a peaceful resolution. This press release was produced by the Baltimore County Police Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.