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By
D.C. Witness Staff
- November 23, 2020
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has arrested suspects involved in recent robberies.
At around 3:50 a.m., the suspects approached the victim while he was in his vehicle on the 3700 block of Hayes Street, NE, on Aug. 8. They demanded his property and one suspect brandished a gun. The second suspect then pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim. The two suspects proceeded to steal the vehicle and leave.
A 16 year-old juvenile has now been arrested by the MPD and charged with armed carjacking.
An adult female was previously arrested in this case and it remains under investigation.
At around 1:48 p.m. on Nov. 18, the suspects approached the victims on the 1500 block of Taylor Street, NE, and one brandished a handgun. The victims handed over their property and the suspects fled the scene.
Two juvenile males, both 16, were arrested by the MPD later that day and charged with armed robbery. The case remains under investigation.