Crime Alerts: August 19-20

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The Metropolan Police Department (MPD) sent out one crime alert between 9:00 p.m. on Aug. 19 and 9:00 a.m. on Aug. 20.

A crime alert was sent out at 6:22 a.m. due to an armed robbery investigation in the 4500 block of 1st Street, SE. Police identified the suspects as three black males wearing all black clothing armed with a handgun, last seen in a green 2003 Infiniti with DC tags.