Takoma Park Police responded to two reports of two auto thefts Thursday morning. Police believe the two thefts are related, Spokeswoman Cathy Plevy said.
At around 7:48 a.m. police got a call that a car was stolen in the 6800 block of Westmoreland Ave. sometime before 6 a.m. The stolen vehicle is a 1998 purple Dodge Caravan with Maryland tag #595AWR.
On the same date, at around 11:43 a.m., police responded to the 7700 block of Maple Ave. for reports of a stolen auto. The victim parked her vehicle in the front lot at 10:36 a.m. and when she returned after a brief time, her vehicle was missing. The stolen vehicle is a 1997 light blue Dodge Caravan with Maryland tag #28653M4, police said.
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