Detectives
released video of a man who is linked to at least eight thefts of packages from
homes in the county. He’s 20-year-old Armon Holmes of the 2600 block of Luana
Drive in District Heights.
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| Armon Holmes |
On
the video, Holmes is seen approaching two homes in the Capitol Heights area,
grabbing packages and then fleeing in a white car. The preliminary
investigation reveals Holmes stole multiple packages from December of 2017
through this March. Following an extensive investigation, he was taken into
custody in late March.
Holmes
in currently charged with theft and theft scheme. Additional charges against
him are pending.
Here
are some suggestions to help stop these types of package thieves:
*If
possible, pick up the ordered item at the store
*Ship
the item to your workplace
*Have a
neighbor keep an eye out for the item if you know you won’t be home during the
delivery window
*Have
the item sent to a friend or family member who is home during normal delivery
hours
*If
possible, ship the item to an Amazon Locker, UPS Office, FedEx Office or
Post Office
*Require
a signature at the time of delivery
Anyone
with information on this investigation or suspect is asked to call
301-390-2174. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers
at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go
online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com,
or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google
Play to download the app onto your mobile device.)
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