Thursday, May 20, 2021

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect and vehicle in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Saturday, May 15, 2021, in the 4300 block of Texas Avenue, Southeast. 

At approximately 3:26 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect snatched the victim’s property then fled the scene in a vehicle. 

The suspect and vehicle were captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in this video:

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. 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.