On December 3, 2011, at approximately 3:59 p.m., Takoma Park Police responded to the 8600 block of Flower Avenue for reports of an attempt breaking and entering that had occurred earlier between 12:00 p.m. and 3:20 p.m. Unknown subject(s) tried to gain entry by tampering with the deadbolt on the door. Entry was not made.
Investigation continues under case #11060308. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to please call us at 301.270.1100.
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