The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of the suspect in a burglary that occurred on P Street in Northwest, D.C.

On August 10, 2026, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Third District officers responded to the report of a burglary in the Unit block of P Street, Northwest. The investigation determined the suspect entered the package area of the residential building and took packages before fleeing the scene. CCN: 26112588

On Saturday, October 24, 2026, 36-year-old James Ball, of Northwest, DC, was arrested and charged with Burglary Two. 

Additionally, Ball was charged with the following offenses:

• Theft Two: On Sunday, August 30, 2026, at approximately 6:00 p.m., in the 1500 block of Park Road, Northwest. CCN: 26423393

• Unlawful Entry: On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at approximately 5:57 p.m. in the 400 block of R Street, Northwest.  CCN: 26150643

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