[PR] Arrest Made in an Attempted Unarmed Bank Robbery: 3800 b/o Minnesota Avenue, NE

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division and the FBI’s Violent Crime Task Force announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Attempted Unarmed Bank Robbery offense that occurred on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast. 

At approximately 3:09 pm, the suspect entered the Bank of America at the listed location. The suspect passed a note demanding US currency. The teller did not comply and the suspect fled the scene. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers. 

On Wednesday, March 18 2020, 31 year-old Brian Thomas, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Robbery.