Crime & Safety
Teen Injured In Attack By Acquaintances: Howard Co. Police
A teenage boy reported being attacked by friends who stole his belongings and caused injuries that required treatment, police reported.
COLUMBIA, MD — A group of teens and others individuals teamed up and attacked a teenage boy to the extent that he had to be taken to the hospital, police reported Friday.
According to Howard County Police, a teenage boy told officers he was assaulted by a group of teen acquaintances and other suspects Thursday night around 8:10 p.m. in the 10300 block of Swift Stream Place.
The teenage boy told police that the suspects stole his personal belongings then took off. He was treated at the hospital for injuries he sustained during the attack, police reported.
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