Man sought after armed carjacking in Northeast DC early Thursday
Washington, DC – Police are investigating an early morning carjacking that occurred Thursday in the 1100 block of Trinidad Avenue NE, where a suspect reportedly stole a silver Volkswagen sedan and fled the scene.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened around 3:29 a.m. on January 2. The suspect is described as a heavy-set Black male with a beard, wearing all black clothing.
The man was last seen driving away in the stolen silver VW. Police have not stated whether a weapon was used or if anyone was injured during the incident.
No arrests have been made, and additional details have not been released at this time.
Anyone who sees the suspect or vehicle should not approach and is urged to call 911 immediately. Information can also be provided to the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or by texting tips anonymously to 50411. Refer to event number I20260001722 when providing information.
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Key Points
- Carjacking reported at 3:29 a.m. Thursday on Trinidad Avenue NE in DC
- Suspect described as heavy-set Black male with a beard, wearing all black
- Police ask public to call 911 or send tips with event number I20260001722