Document: Arrest Made in Attempted Unarmed Bank Robbery

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives and the FBI violent crimes task force arrested a suspect for an attempted unarmed bank robbery that occurred on the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue, NE on Nov. 27. 

At approximately 11:16 a.m., the suspect entered the Bank of America on Minnesota Avenue. The suspect passed a note to a bank employee demanding US currency but was unsuccessful. The suspect was arrested by responding officers. 

The suspect has been identified as Angela Watson, a 26 year-old resident of southeast DC.