Crime Alerts: April 30-May 1

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Between 8 p.m. on April 30 and 8 a.m., the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) dispatched three crime alerts to the public.

Three alerts were in relation to stabbings.

The most recent alert was sent out at 2:59 a.m. May 1 for a robbery that occurred at the intersection of 1st Street, NW and New York Avenue, NW. Police are looking for a black male with a heavy build, tall and wearing dark color clothing.

On April 30, MPD sent out an alert at 10:31 p.m. for a stabbing that took place on the unit block of 49th Street, NE. Police are looking for three black male juveniles, who are wearing all black clothing.

At 8:36 p.m. an alert for a stabbing that occurred on the 100 block 57th Place, SE. Police are looking for a black male with a light complexion who is tall. He was last seen leaving the scene in what might have been a green Cadillac.

The first alert was sent out at 8:20 p.m. for a stabbing that occurred on the 2700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE. Police are looking for a black male who was wearing all blue.