Crime Alerts: October 18-19

By D.C. Witness Staff - October 19, 2020
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Between 9 p.m. on Oct. 18 and 9 a.m. on Oct. 19, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out six crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent at 5:27 a.m. for a confirmed robbery on the 1300 block of 2nd Street, NE. Police are looking for two Black males, 5’10” in height. The first suspect is bald with a tattoo on his arm. Both suspects are wearing black clothing.

An alert was sent at 1:33 a.m. for a first-degree theft of a stolen auto and armed robbery investigation on the 4400 block of E Street, SE. Police are looking for three Black males, wearing all black with black face masks. The first suspect is 20-25 years of age and approximately 6’0″ in height. The second suspect is 20-25 years of age and approximately 5’4″ in height. The third suspect is 20-25 years of age and approximately 5’8″ in height.

MPD sent out an alert at 1:27 a.m. for an assault with intent to rob investigation on the 4100 block of Minnesota Avenue, SE. Police are looking for a Black male, 6’0″ in height, in his 30s with a thin build and shoulder length dreads. He was wearing a white or grey hoodie with blue jeans and was last seen going northbound over a fence towards 295.

MPD was on the scene of a confirmed stabbing at 1:25 a.m. on the 1700 block of Gales Place, NE. Police do not have a description of the suspect(s).

At 1:24 a.m., MPD sent an alert for a shooting investigation on the 5000 block of Queens Stroll Place, SE. Police are looking for a black car with tinted windows, headed towards Benning Road, SE.

The final alert was sent at 9:24 p.m. for a robbery with a gun at the intersection of 4th Street, NW and Whitter Street, NW. Police are looking for two short, Black males in their twenties with dark complexions, wearing blue sweatshirts with a black gun. They were in a brown late model 4-door vehicle with tinted windows. They were last seen going southbound on 3rd Street, NW.