Friday, October 27, 2023

The Metropolitan Police Department announces a man has been arrested in reference to an armed robbery that occurred in Southeast.

On Sunday, September 10, 2023, at approximately 4:43 p.m., the suspects approached two victims in the 2600 block of Stanton Road, Southeast, brandished a handgun, and struck one of the victims with the handgun. The other suspects took property from the victim then fled the scene. 

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, a 17-year-old juvenile male of Southwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery (Gun).

This case remains under investigation. Anyone 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 crime committed in the District of Columbia.

CCN: 23-149-564