WASHINGTON, D.C. — A suspect involved in a school burglary in Southeast D.C. is being sought by police after surveillance footage captured the crime.
The burglary occurred early in the morning on Friday, Sept. 27, at around 4:00 a.m. The suspect broke into a school located in the 900 block of Wahler Place, Southeast, stealing property from a classroom before fleeing the scene.
Video footage of the suspect can be viewed here: YouTube video.
Photo: southeast d. C. School burglar caught on camera
Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity or knowledge of the incident is urged to contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to the suspect’s arrest and indictment.
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