Two teens arrested in DC for last week’s Chevy Chase carjackings

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – Detectives from the Major Crimes Division have identified the two suspects responsible for the two carjackings that occurred in Chevy Chase last week. The suspects, a 14-year-old female and a 15-year-old male, both of Washington, D.C., were arrested in DC by Metropolitan Police Department officers on Saturday, January 23, in the vehicle they stole during the second carjacking in Chevy Chase.

The juvenile suspects have been charged by Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives for offenses committed in Washington, D.C.

Montgomery County Police Department detectives are applying for charges through the Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) for the two carjackings committed by these suspects in the County.

The two carjackings committed by these juveniles in Chevy Chase are as follows:

Thursday, January 21, approximately 3:57 pm, 2600 block of Spencer Lane. The juvenile suspects ordered the female victim to give them the keys to her silver Mercedes-Benz C300 and the male suspect punched the victim in the face. The victim suffered facial injuries.

Friday, January 22, approximately 3:40 pm, 4800 block of Essex Avenue. The juvenile suspects demanded the female victim’s keys to her Audi Q5.

 

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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