Thursday, April 2, 2020
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon offense that occurred on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in the 1800 block of Benning Road, Northeast.
At approximately 4:06 am, the suspect and victim were engaged in a dispute at the listed location. The suspect brandished a glass bottle and assaulted the victim. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and refused medical treatment.
On Thursday, April 2, 2020, 26 year-old Wendell Eugene Hawkins, of No Fixed Address, was arrested and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.