Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery In Mount Pleasant Caught On Video
DC Police posted a surveillance video of an armed robbery that took place Sunday night at a Mount Pleasant business.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Metropolitan Police Department detectives from the Third District are asking the public's help in identifying a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Sunday night at a Mount Pleasant business, according to a police report.
On Jan. 12, around 7:10 p.m., the suspect entered a business in the 3000 block of Mount Pleasant Street, N.W., pointed a handgun at a victim and demanded money. The victim complied with the request, and then the suspect left the business.
A nearby surveillance camera captured video of the suspect in action. MPD posted the video on its official YouTube page.
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Anyone with knowledge of the incident is asked to call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.
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