Handgun used during reported carjacking incident in Laurel on February 16th

- Jackson Avery


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Reported by Howard County Police Department on February 20th in the Daily Crime Bulletin (February 17-20, 2024):

Carjacking

Laurel, 20723: 8700 block of Freestate Drive, Feb. 16 7:38 p.m.


An adult male victim reported that he arranged online to sell a vehicle, and upon meeting at the above agreed upon location, a male suspect displayed a handgun and stole the vehicle, a 2008 white Mercedes-Benz S550. No one was injured.

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Picture of a 2008 white Mercedes-Benz S550 (not the actual vehicle reported in this crime)

Here is the area of the reported crime: Laurel, MD


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Jackson Avery

Jackson Avery

I’m a journalist focused on politics and everyday social issues, with a passion for clear, human-centered reporting. I began my career in local newsrooms across the Midwest, where I learned the value of listening before writing. I believe good journalism doesn’t just inform — it connects.