WASHINGTON, D.C. – A suspect attempted to rob a check cashing store in Southeast, D.C, Tuesday afternoon by passing a note demanding money to an employee who refused to comply.
The incident occurred at around 12:55 p.m. at a check cashing store located in the 1200 block of Marion Barry Avenue, Southeast. After the employee did not comply with the note’s demand, the suspect fled the scene.
A surveillance camera captured the suspect.

If you have any information about this incident, please take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
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