Southeast Baltimore sees surge in shoplifting and thefts from vehicles, police data shows

BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF) — Thieves are increasingly targeting Southeast Baltimore, with a notable rise in shoplifting and thefts from vehicles, according to recent data from the Baltimore Police Department.

Police spokesperson Lindsey Eldridge highlighted a troubling trend of “opportunistic thefts, repeat offenders, and incidents involving young people” in the area.

Beth Hawks, owner of Zelda Zen in Fells Point, expressed her frustration with the situation…

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