Crime & Safety

Metropolitan Police Department: Suspect Sought In An Armed Robbery (Gun): 1900 Block Of 1st Street, Northwest

The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded US currency from the employee.

November 24, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, in the 1900 block of 1st Street, Northwest.

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At approximately 1:42 pm, the suspect entered an establishment at the listed location. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded US currency from the employee. The employee complied. The suspect then fled the scene.

Anyone who can identify this individual or who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.

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