PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. – Two teenagers have been charged in a series of armed carjackings in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
According to police, the victims are a 16-year-old from Upper Marlboro and a 17-year-old from Lanham. Both boys are charged as adults.
Police say the two teens have been charged in connection with nine cases: seven armed carjackings, one attempted armed carjacking and a stolen vehicle. The carjackings occurred between June 4, 2024 and July 9, 2024. All cases occurred in the Bowie and Upper Marlboro areas.
The 16-year-old boy was charged with 43 counts of armed carjacking and related crimes. The 17-year-old suspect was charged with 31 counts of armed carjacking and related crimes.
The cars that were carjacked have been recovered.