Crime Alerts: July 23

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The Metropolitan Police Department issued four crime alerts on July 23.

The most recent alert was sent at 6:16 p.m. for a robbery investigation on the 900 block of Rittenhouse Street, NW. Police are looking for a black male with a light complexion, 5’5″, short corn rows, wearing no shirt and black jeans. He is suspected to be armed with a knife.

At 5:26 p.m. an alert for a stabbing on the 4900 block of Georgia Ave NW. Police said a possible suspect was stopped. 

At 4:49 p.m. another alert was sent about a robbery investigation on the 4700 Block of Piney Branch Road, NW. Police are looking for a Black Acura SUV and three suspects. The first suspect is a black male, between 5’5″-5’7″ tall in his 20’s with a short haircut, wearing black shorts and a black shirt with an AR style pistol. The second suspect is a black male who is 5’5″-5’7″ tall in his 20’s wearing a black shirt and black skinny jeans. The third suspect is a black male.

An alert for a shooting was sent at 3:32 p.m. the incident occurred 4500 block of Quarles Street, NE. Police do not have a description of a possible suspect.

IF anyone has information on these crime, please call 911.