[PR] Arrest Made in an Unarmed Bank Robbery Offense: 1300 b/o Good Hope Road, SE

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force announced an arrest has been made in reference to an Unarmed Bank Robbery that occurred on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, in the 1300 block of Good Hope Road, Southeast. 

At approximately 10:25 am, the suspects entered the bank at the listed location. Once inside, one of the suspects approached the teller and presented a note demanding US currency. The teller gave the suspect an undetermined amount of US currency. Both suspects then fled the scene. 

On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 45 year-old Kenneth Sanders, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Bank Robbery.

This case remains under investigation. The second suspect was captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in the photos below:

Anyone who can identify this individual or who has information regarding this case should call law enforcement at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information can be submitted through the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC is currently offering a reward up to $5,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each bank robbery committed in the District of Columbia.