Crime & Safety
Metropolitan Police Department: Suspect Sought In An Assault On A Police Officer Offense: 1100 Block Of New Jersey Avenue, Southeast
At approximately 9:06 pm, the suspect physically assaulted an MPD police officer at the listed location then fled the scene.
July 17, 2021
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's First District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault on a Police Officer offense that occurred on Sunday, July 11, 2021, in the 1100 block of New Jersey Avenue, Southeast.
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At approximately 9:06 pm, the suspect physically assaulted an MPD police officer at the listed location then fled the scene. The officer was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in the photos below:
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Anyone who can identify the suspect or 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. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC, currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.
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