BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore police issued a robbery crime prevention alert on social media Wednesday, warning the public of a recent trend of people being robbed for North Face jackets and other high-end coats in the southeastern part of the city.
As temperatures drop, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) said it typically sees an uptick in robberies.
Most of these jacket robberies have happened during the early morning or late evening hours when people are walking alone or are distracted. The incidents have been occurring near bus stops, sidewalks, parking lots and transit areas, according to BPD…