Two men arrested for Robbery and Assault resulting from a fight that occured in the area of Baker Place East.
On 08/11/2014 at approximately 2:50 AM, Frederick Police officers responded to the area of Baker Place East for a reported assault with injury. There was a large fight requiring two subjects to be transported to area hospitals for medical treatment.
Officer followed a blood trail to an apartment located within the Baker Place East complex. A large group of people believed to be involved in the fight were located inside the apartment. Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division responded to investigate the incident.
Several other victims, who were involved in the altercation earlier, were located. Through the subsequent investigation two suspects were identified as being responsible for the assaults. These suspects were identified as David Tyrone Harris Jr. and Daontae Keenan Diggs.
Further investigation revealed that during the assaults, wallets belonging to the victims were stolen. The suspects, Diggs and Harris, were arrested and charged with the offenses listed below. Diggs and Harris were transported to Frederick County Adult Detention Center for further processing.
While on scene and investigating this incident two other subjects were taken into custody on outstanding arrest warrants not related to this incident. Those subjects were identified as Jewel Quasha Montaisha Bowie and Qualin Javon Benjamin.
This investigation is still on-going and the Frederick Police Department is asking anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Detective Jeffery Putman at 301-600-4112. Callers may remain anonymous and contact the Frederick Police Department Crime Tip Line at 301-600-TIPS. (8477)
Arrestee:
Diggs, Daontae Keenan
DOB: 08/16/1995
810 Block Heather Ridge Drive
Frederick, Maryland 21701
Charges:
(1) Count of Assault 2nd Degree
(1) Count of Strong Armed Robbery
Arrestee:
Harris, David Tyrone Jr.
DOB: 01/10/1982
123 West South Street
Frederick, Maryland 21701
Charges:
(1) Count of Assault 2nd Degree
(2) Count Strong Armed Robbery
Arrestee:
Bowie, Jewel Quasha Montaisha
DOB: 07/26/1994
8300 Blk Discovery Blvd
Walkersville, MD 21701
Charges:
(1) District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear
Benjamin, Qualin Javon
DOB: 03/24/1992
6600 Blk Granville Court
Frederick, MD 21703
Charges:
(1) Child Support Violation of Probation Warrant
Case#: 2014-062010
Investigator: Detective Jeffrey Putman
Author: A/Corporal Petruzzello
301-600-4110
A/Corporal Steven Petruzzello
Criminal Investigation Division
Frederick Maryland Police Department
301-600-4110 | 240-674-7149 (preferred point of contact)