Man held at gunpoint in abduction scam at Edmondson Ave, Catonsville MD
WeaponsA man was reported held at gunpoint near Edmondson Avenue by someone impersonating an officer. Police responded to the call but later determined it was a scam with a possible firearm involved. The victim was at the location and may have been threatened or robbed. Other unrelated incidents like a vehicle accident and trespass were mentioned during the call.
Audio|Source: Baltimore County Municipal Police Departments
07:51
Transcript:
00:00
An abduction reported near Edmondson Ave and Ingleside.
00:06
Caller advises a man is held at gunpoint at location.
00:10
He is believed kidnapped by someone posing as officer or sheriff.
00:14
Victim is a 47-year-old male.
00:41
Single vehicle accident reported on highway after hitting deer.
01:50
Trespass reported at orchard tree lane involving confrontation.
02:22
Stolen vehicle reported heading northbound on Landown Road.
03:35
Units responding to reported abduction.
03:50
Caller now unclear; victim reportedly detained in bathroom.
04:08
Two vehicles involved in crash waiting for officer.
06:27
Missing person recovered at playground, now back home.
06:57
Theft at Dix Holden; suspect left in vehicle.
07:20
Abduction call is a scam; possible firearm involved.
07:42
Location is CF Cairo gas station; no activity observed.
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Location mentioned:
Near Edmondson Ave, Catonsville, MD 21228
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