Burglary duo caught on camera breaking into southeast d. C. Business

Washington, D.C. — Two suspects were caught on surveillance video breaking into a business along Pennsylvania Avenue SE last month, and police are now asking for the public’s help to identify them.

The break-in happened on Thursday, March 27, at approximately 10:41 p.m. at an establishment in the 1200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE. Investigators said the suspects forcibly entered the business and stole property before fleeing the scene.

Images of the suspects were captured by nearby surveillance cameras and released as part of the ongoing investigation.

Key points:

Two suspects broke into a Pennsylvania Avenue SE business on March 27
Incident occurred around 10:41 p.m., with property taken from the scene
Surveillance footage captured the suspects before they fled

Surveillance footage released as burglary investigation continues

Detectives released images from security cameras showing the two individuals believed to be responsible for the burglary. Police have not disclosed details about what was stolen or the total value of the missing property.

No arrests have been made, and officials have not released further descriptions of the suspects beyond the surveillance images.

The burglary remains under active investigation as police work to gather leads and identify the individuals involved.

Reward offered for information leading to arrest and indictment

The Metropolitan Police Department is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of those responsible for this burglary.

Anyone with knowledge of the suspects or the incident is encouraged to contact police at (202) 727-9099 or submit anonymous tips by texting 50411 to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE.

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