Crime Alerts: August 18-19

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The MEtropolan Police Department (MPD) sent out one crime alert between 9:00 p.m. on Aug. 18 and 9:00 a.m. on Aug 19.

A crime alert was sent out at 1:02 a.m. due to a robbery in the 1300 block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW. Police identified the suspect as a Black male wearing a white cap, dark pants and possibly a white shirt.