WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two suspects involved in a robbery snatch in Northeast D.C. are being sought by police after an incident late Friday night.

Around 11:59 p.m., a victim standing in line at a store in the 2300 block of South Dakota Avenue, Northeast, reported that two individuals approached him. One of the suspects accused the victim of cutting in line before forcibly snatching money from his hand. The suspects then fled the scene in a vehicle. The victim was not injured.

Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspects.

Victim targeted in northeast d. C. Robbery snatch — Photo: victim targeted in northeast d. C. Robbery snatch

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411. A reward of up to $1,000 is available for information leading to the arrest and indictment of those responsible.

Chris Quigley

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