Police handcuffs and criminal fingerprints card
Police handcuffs and criminal fingerprints card

Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery in Northwest D.C.

March 3, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — A significant arrest was made by the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District in connection with an attempted robbery incident. The event occurred in the 2000 block of 12th Street, Northwest, where an individual faced a harrowing encounter.

Kevin McLean, a 34-year-old resident of Northwest, DC, was apprehended on the afternoon of March 1, after he allegedly attempted to rob a victim. The confrontation escalated when McLean pursued and assaulted the victim as he attempted to escape.

Due to the prompt response of law enforcement, McLean was arrested and charged with Assault with Intent to Rob, ensuring community safety and bringing relief to the victim.

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Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

As a member of the Shore News Network editorial team, Quigley works closely with public officials, community leaders, first responders, and local organizations to provide factual coverage of breaking news, municipal government, public policy, and events affecting New Jersey residents. Her work highlights both major developments and the local stories that shape communities across the state.

Quigley is committed to responsible journalism, emphasizing accuracy, source verification, and transparency in every story she reports. She strives to present information in a clear and accessible manner, helping readers better understand the issues, decisions, and events that impact their daily lives.

Through her work at Shore News Network, Chris Quigley contributes to the organization's mission of providing trusted local news coverage, accountability reporting, and community-focused journalism throughout New Jersey.

Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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