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By
D.C. Witness Staff
- June 29, 2020
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Suspects
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Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested multiple suspects for a variety of robberies that occurred in June.
A suspect was arrested for an armed robbery offense that occurred on the 1400 block of Morse Street, NE on June 26. Earlier that day, the suspect approached two victims, allegedly pulled a handgun and demanded property. After the suspect failed to obtain the property, he fled to a different location, where he brandished the handgun again. This time he pulled the gun on three victims. The suspect took their property and attempted to flee the scene, but one of the victims held the suspect until officers arrived.
Another suspect was arrested on June 24 in connection to an assault with the intent to rob. The suspect entered an establishment in the 2000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE on June 24. Once inside, the suspect allegedly assaulted a victim, taking that victim’s property. The suspect was apprehended by responding officers.
On June 23, a suspect was arrested in connection to a robbery that occurred earlier that day. The suspect was charged with the robbery of an establishment. According to the release, the suspect allegedly entered an establishment on the 5500 block of Georgia Avenue, NW and took money from the register.
A 13-year-old juvenile male was arrested and charged on June 22 for assault with the intent to rob. The offense occurred on June 10 on the 1300 block of Upshur street, NW. The suspect allegedly assaulted multiple victims and attempted to take their property.
On June 21, a suspect was arrested for an armed robbery with a knife that occurred on June 8 on the 900 block of Madison Street, NW. The suspect approached the victim and allegedly brandished a knife, demanding property. The suspect fled the scene after the victim complied.
On June 20, a 17-year-old juvenile male and 16-year-old juvenile male were arrested for robbery with force and violence. The suspects allegedly assaulted a victim and stole property earlier that day. The incident occurred on the 900 block of U street, NW.
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