WASHINGTON, DC – A late-night burglary at a Southeast bakery has sparked a police investigation after a suspect was caught on surveillance video stealing baked goods and fleeing the scene.
The incident occurred around 10:38 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, at a business in the 1200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast. The suspect forcibly entered the bakery, took items, and left before police arrived.
Surveillance footage captured the suspect during the burglary. The Metropolitan Police Department released a link to the video as part of an effort to identify the individual involved: Watch the video here.
Investigators are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person responsible.
Anyone with information is urged to call (202) 727-9099 or send anonymous tips via text to 50411.
Key Points
- Bakery on 1200 block of Pennsylvania Ave SE burglarized on March 27
- Suspect stole baked goods around 10:38 p.m.; fled scene
- MPD offers $1,000 reward for tips leading to arrest