FREDERICK POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 19th, 2020
FPD Makes Arrest for Armed Robbery
FREDERICK, MD – On 10/18/2020 at approximately 1923 hours Officers from the Frederick Police Department were called to the CVS located at 402 South Jefferson Street for a report of an armed robbery.
Officers were able to locate the suspect vehicle on Rt. 70, where a pursuit was initiated. For safety reasons the pursuit was terminated and the suspect vehicle was later located in Baltimore County.
Shortly thereafter one of the suspects was taken into custody by Baltimore County and transported back to Frederick. The suspect was identified as Lencho Abdalla Usman of the 10000 BLK of Weslake Dr. Bethesda. He was transported to the FCADC for processing.
Charges:
Armed-Robbery
Theft $1,500-$10,000
Theft under $100
Possession with intent to distribute
2nd Degree Assault
The Frederick Police Department would like to thank the Baltimore County Police Department, Baltimore City Police Department, and Maryland State Police for their assistance in this case.
This investigation was a coordinated effort between (please list law enforcement organizations involved in operation) under the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN). The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services provides grant funding and strategic support to MCIN member sites to identify, disrupt, and dismantle criminal organizations through inter-agency collaboration and data sharing to make Maryland safer.
The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services funded this project under subaward number, MCIN-2021-0012. All points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position of any Maryland State office or agency.
This is still an open and active investigation, anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Frederick Police Department’s non-emergency line at 301-600-2100. You can also utilize the anonymous voicemail at 301-600-TIPS (8477), the text tip line at 240-674-TIPS (8477), or the email tip line at fpdcrimetip@FrederickMDPolice.org
Case#: 2020-079901
Incident Type: Armed Robbery
Arresting Officer: OFC. Haynie
Investigator: Det. Sharpe
Author: A/Lt. Andrew Alcorn-240-674-2612
Public Information Contact: A/Lt. Andrew Alcorn-240-674-2612