Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Fear) offense that occurred on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, in the 1200 block of Penn Street, Northeast.
At approximately 3:20 pm, the suspect approached the victim in a rear alley at the listed location. The suspect then demanded the victim’s cell and the victim complied. The suspect then fled the scene.
The suspect was captured by a nearby surveillance camera and can be seen in this video: https://youtu.be/1VYnE1NHRRk
Anyone who can identify these individuals or 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. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.