Document: Police Arrest 5 Suspects in Connection to Robberies

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers arrested five suspects in connection to various robberies that occurred between June 17 and July 24.

On July 19, 20 year-old Andre Fluellyn was arrested by the MPD in connection to a robbery that occurred on June 17. The suspect allegedly approached a victim in his vehicle at midnight on the 100 block of Irving Street, NW. He then demanded the victim’s vehicle and fled the scene in it.

The suspect was charged with unarmed carjacking and is awaiting a hearing to discuss the status of his case on Aug. 25.

On July 20, MPD officers arrested 18 year-old Richard Wise in connection to a robbery that occurred on June 20. He allegedly assaulted victims and stole their property at 8:45 a.m. on the 6700 block of Georgia Avenue, NW.

The suspect was charged with second-degree theft, destruction of property less than $1,000 and simple assault misdemeanors.

Wise was released under personal recognizance with stay away orders on July 21.

On July 18, 25 year-old Shaquille Pittman was arrested for an offense that occurred earlier that day. The victim was driving the suspect to a destination at 5:32 p.m., when he allegedly demanded the victim’s property with a handgun on the 4300 block of Polk Street, NE. 

The suspect is charged with armed robbery. His case is pending a grand jury. Pittman’s next hearing is scheduled for Aug. 25.

On July 22, 33 year-old Derjuan Morris, was arrested for allegedly snatching a victim’s property earlier that day on the 300 block of G Street, SW. The defendant fled the scene but was apprehended by responding officers.

Morris is charged with robbery and is awaiting a hearing on Sept. 4.  The defendant was released under personal recognizance.

On July 24, 22 year-old Treyvon Littles was arrested for a robbery that occurred earlier that day. The defendant allegedly assaulted a victim and took the victim’s property on the 600 block of H Street, NW. He was then apprehended by responding officers.

The suspect is charged with robbery. He is being held without bond and is awaiting a hearing on Aug. 26.

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