Crime Alerts: November 16-17

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Between 9 p.m. on Nov. 16 and 9 a.m. on Nov. 17, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts.

The most recent alert was sent at 7:41 a.m. for an armed robbery on the 5200 block of Dix Street, NE. Police are looking for a 35 year-old bald, Black female, 5’10” in height, 140 pounds, wearing a cream puffy jacket with black leggings and armed with a box cutter.

An alert was sent at 10:33 p.m. for a shooting on the 1100 block of 21st Street, NE. Police are looking for a dark Nissan with temporary paper tags.

The final alert was sent at 9:57 p.m. for a robbery at the intersection of Florida Avenue and New York Avenue, NE. Police are looking for three Black males. The first suspect is 15 years of age and was last seen going south on a bike trail.