POLICE LOG
* Ellicott City: 3300 block of N. Chatham Road: A would-be auto thief fled when the vehicle's owner approached Thursday, police said.
8600 block of Town and Country Boulevard: Someone tried to steal a 1992 Acura Integra Thursday, police said.
Route 108/Old Montgomery Road: A white 1986 Mitsubishi four-door with Maryland tags YBY790 was reported stolen Wednesday, police said.