Armed carjacking reported in Northeast DC as suspects flee with moped
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are investigating an armed carjacking in Northeast D.C. after multiple suspects stole a moped and fled the area.
The incident happened around 4:14 p.m. on March 22 in the 900 block of Hamilton Street Northeast, according to a Metropolitan Police Department crime alert.
Authorities said three suspects, described as Black males wearing all black clothing, were armed with a gun during the incident.
One of the suspects was seen wearing a black hat with white stripes.
Police said the suspects stole a black and red moped displaying a Maryland temporary registration before fleeing the scene.
No injuries have been reported, and no further details have been released.
Anyone who sees the suspects is urged not to approach and to call 911 immediately.
For additional information, residents can contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099 or submit anonymous tips by texting 50411.
Key Points
- Armed carjacking reported on Hamilton Street in Northeast DC
- Three suspects armed with gun fled with stolen moped
- Police urge public not to approach and to call 911