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[PR] Suspect Sought in an Assault on a Police Officer Offense: 300 b/o 37th Street, SE

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault on a Police Officer offense that occurred on Monday, July 20, 2020, in the 300 block of 37th Street, Southeast. 

At approximately 12:15 pm, the suspect threw a rock at an occupied police vehicle. The officer exited the vehicle to stop the suspect. The suspect threw a rock at the officer and then fled the scene. No injuries or damages were reported. 

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

Anyone who can identify this individual 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. 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.