Executive Summary
- Officers responded to an armed carjacking on Montpelier Street at 12:08 p.m. Tuesday.
- Police arrested two 14-year-olds and one 15-year-old after locating the stolen vehicle.
- The suspects were transported to the Juvenile Booking Center to face charges.
Baltimore Police arrested three juveniles on Tuesday afternoon following an armed carjacking in East Baltimore. The suspects, identified as two 14-year-old males and one 15-year-old male, were taken into custody shortly after the incident was reported, according to departmental statements.
Officers responded to the 1500 block of Montpelier Street at approximately 12:08 p.m. regarding a report of a vehicle theft involving a weapon. Law enforcement agents subsequently located the stolen vehicle in the vicinity of Belair Road and Erdman Avenue.
Upon locating the vehicle, officers observed the three suspects exiting the car. Police apprehended the individuals without further incident. The suspects were transported to the Juvenile Booking Center to face charges related to the armed carjacking.
Procedural Next Steps
As the investigation continues, authorities are processing evidence related to the recovery of the vehicle. Due to the ages of the suspects, the case is expected to move through the juvenile justice system, which maintains specific protocols regarding the privacy and rehabilitation of minors. It is important to note that all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
