Document: Juvenile Arrested for Multiple Offenses

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested a 16-year-old resident of Northeast, DC for armed carjacking, assault with a dangerous weapon, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property.

On Sept. 3 at around 12:45 p.m., a suspect was in the passenger seat of the victim’s vehicle. The vehicle stopped on the 1000 block of 7th Street, NE. A suspect brandished a knife and demanded the victim’s property. The suspect took property from the victim and then left in the victim’s vehicle.

On Sept. 4 at around 3:13 a.m., two suspects entered an establishment in the 3300 block of Benning Road, NE. One suspect took brandished a handgun at the employee and tried to open the security door. The suspects failed to open the door. They fled the scene. This case remains under investigation.

That same day at around 4:20 p.m., officers were on the 1100 block of 19th Street, NE. They saw a suspect enter a vehicle that was taken on the 1000 block of 7th Street, NE. The officers apprehended the suspect.

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