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Woman Bites Alleged Robber, Captured On Video

BROOKLYN PARK, Md. (WJZ) --A woman fights off an alleged robber by biting him and it's all captured on video.

Anne Arundel County police are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a woman as she was walking out of a Brooklyn Park Pizza Hut.

The 58-year-old female victim was leaving the Pizza Hut in the 5000 block of Ritchie Highway South and placed her purse in her car when she was approached by a man who implied he had a weapon and reached into her vehicle to take the purse.

The victim bit suspect's hand and struggled with him -- but in the end he took the purse.

The suspect ran to his vehicle and fled the scene toward Morgan Road.

The suspect was described as a 6-foot tall, thin man in a gray-hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

His vehicle is described as a tan or gold minivan or SUV, with an MD tag that contained some the number "460."

If you have information on the above incident, please call, email, or text your tip to Metro Crime Stoppers Hotline Available 24-Hours A Day Toll Free at 1-866-7LOCKUP or Text "MCS plus your message" to CRIMES (274637)

 

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