MPD 6D | Suspect Sought in an Armed Robbery (Knife) Offense: 2500 b/o Pennsylvania Ave, SE

Monday, March 27, 2023

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, March 27, 2023, in the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.

At approximately 1:02 pm, the suspect entered an establishment at the listed location. The suspect assaulted and forced an employee to the ground. The suspect then brandished a knife and took money from the register then fled the scene.

The suspect was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below:

Anyone who can identify this suspect 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.