Document: Police Arrest 2 Juveniles for Armed Carjacking

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Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department arrested April 27, two juveniles suspected in an armed carjacking. One of the juveniles is also suspected in various theft cases over the span of five days.

According to a press release, the juveniles are charged with armed carjacking (gun) for allegedly pulling a gun on a victim and taking that victim’s vehicle on the 4200 block of 12th Street, NE on April 27.

One of the juveniles allegedly fired gunshots at a victim while the victim was inside another vehicle on April 26 on the 100 block of U Street, NE. The juvenile also allegedly pulled a gun on a victim who was inside a vehicle on April 25 on the 1700 block of 2nd Street, NE.

The juvenile is being charged with theft one (stolen auto), armed carjacking (gun) and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon (gun).

On April 24, the same juvenile allegedly pulled a gun and threatened a victim on the 300 block of Rhode Island Avenue, NE.

On April 22, the same juvenile allegedly took a vehicle on the 100 block of Quincy Place, NE.

Police are still investigating the case.

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