Document: Suspect Arrested, One Charge Investigated as Potentially Hate/Bias Motivated

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested a suspect for assault with a dangerous weapon, APO simple assault and felony threats. The alleged assault with a dangerous weapon is being investigated as potentially being motivated by hate or bias.

At around 10:24 p.m. on Aug. 31, two people were arguing on the 1100 block of 15th Street, NW. The suspect allegedly took out a knife and tried to assault the victim. No injuries were reported.

The suspect was apprehended, and allegedly assaulted and threatened an officer.

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