Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in the 5000 block of Bass Place, Southeast.
At approximately 8:59 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location. The suspects brandished handguns and demanded the victim’s property. The victim complied and the suspects fled the scene.
On Wednesday, September 23, 2021, 29 year-old Derval Nettles, of Northeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery (Gun).
This case remains under investigation.
Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.
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