Crime Alerts: July 20-21

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 21, 2021
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out eight crime alerts between 9:00 a.m. on July 20 and 9:00 a.m. on July 21.

An alert was sent out at 9:15 p.m. due to a stabbing investigation in the area of 12th and I Street, NW. The suspect is in custody.

An alert was sent out at 10:29 p.m. due to a robbery investigation at the 600 block of Newton Place, NW. Police identified the suspect as a Black male wearing a white shirt and maroon/red shorts.

A third crime alert was sent out at 11:25 p.m. due to a stabbing investigation at the 1500 block of Good Hope Road, SE. Police identified the suspect as a 47-year-old Black male.

A fourth crime alert was sent out at 12:28 a.m. due to a robbery investigation at the 300 block of 7th Street, NE. Police identified a suspect as a 17 to 19-year-old Black male wearing a black hoodie and riding a rideshare bike.

A fifth crime alert was sent out at 12:30 a.m. due to a robbery investigation at the 300 block of 7th Street, NE. Police identified the suspect as a Black male who is about 17 to 19 years old, wearing a black hoodie and riding a red share bike.

A sixth crime alert was sent out at 1:23 a.m. due to a stabbing at the 1400 block of V Street, NW. Police identified the suspect as being in a white vehicle.

A seventh crime alert was sent out at 1:32 a.m. due to an armed robbery at the 1700 block of Lamont Street, NW. Police identified the suspect as two young Black males wearing black clothing and black ski masks. They were last seen in a dark vehicle with tinted windows.

A final crime alert was sent out at 1:57 a.m. due to an armed robbery at the 3100 block of Mount Pleasant Street, NW. Police identified the suspect as a Black male with a slim build wearing a black ski mask, all black clothing armed with a handgun.