[PR] Arrests Made in Multiple Robbery Offenses
Sixth District:
On Monday, February 24, 2020, 66 year-old Clifton Gorham, of Southeast, DC, was arrested for a Robbery (Pickpocket) offense that occurred on Monday, February 24, 2020, in the 5000 block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, Northeast. CCN: 20-033-360
At approximately 10:59 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect removed the victim’s property from their person then fled the scene. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers.
On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 20 year-old William Williams, of Northeast, DC, was arrested for an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, November 15, 2019, in the 900 block of 52nd Street, Northeast. CCN: 19-204-383
At approximately 4:12 am, two suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and demanded property from the victim. The suspects took property from the victim and then fled the scene. This case remains under investigation.
On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, a 15 year-old juvenile male, of Northeast, DC, was arrested for a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, in the 3600 block of Hayes Street, Northeast. CCN: 20-034-789
At approximately 3:54 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect snatched the victim’s property then fled the scene. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers.