D. C. Metro police release video of suspect in university police car theft
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D.C. Metro Police Release Video of Suspect in University Police Car Theft

November 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an unusual incident in Northwest D.C., the Metro Police Department’s Second District is looking for a suspect who stole a University of the District of Columbia police vehicle. The theft occurred early on Friday morning in the 4200 block of Connecticut Avenue.

The incident occurred at approximately 3:45 am. The suspect managed to steal the police vehicle from the university campus. Fortunately, the vehicle has since been recovered.

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Police have released surveillance footage of the footage showing the suspect.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XKQWnDKsQA&feature=youtu.be

Anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information about the incident, please refrain from direct action but contact them at (202) 727-9099 immediately. Additionally, tips can be anonymously sent via text to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.

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