Crime Alerts: August 18-19

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Between 9 p.m. on Aug. 18 and 9 a.m. on Aug. 19, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out four crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent at 3:45 a.m. for a stabbing on the 1100 block of 30th Street, NW. One suspect was stopped by the police.

An alert for a robbery investigation was sent at 3:36 a.m. on the 300 block of 20th Street, NE. Police are looking for two Black males. The first suspect is wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with orange and red writing. The second suspect is wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.

An alert for a stabbing investigation was sent at 10:03 p.m. on the 1200 block of Brentwood Road, NE. Police do not have a description of the suspect(s).

The final alert was sent at 9:35 p.m. for a robbery with a gun on the 3000 block of P Street, NW. Police are looking for a Black male wearing a white shirt, black pants and armed with a silver handgun.

If anyone has information about these events, please call 911.