WASHINGTON, DC – A robbery occurred just before 5 p.m. Thursday in the 1200 block of 5th Street, Northeast, prompting a search for two suspects seen fleeing the scene in a white Volkswagen SUV.
The suspects are described as two juvenile males of thin build. No further details about the incident or what was taken have been released.
The Fifth District Crime Suppression Team is leading the investigation into the robbery, which unfolded in the middle of the afternoon in a busy Northeast neighborhood.
Authorities are urging residents not to approach the suspects or vehicle but to contact police with any information.
Tips can be provided by calling (202) 727-9099 or sending anonymous messages via text to 50411.
Key Points
- Robbery reported just before 5 p.m. April 3 on 5th Street NE
- Suspects: two juvenile males, thin build, fled in white Volkswagen SUV
- Public urged to call (202) 727-9099 or text 50411 with information