14-Year-Old Arrested For D.C. Armed Robbery

Handcuffs used during police arrest.
Handcuffs used during police arrest.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department has reported the arrest of a suspect regarding an Armed Robbery offense on Friday afternoon in the 1200 block of 11th Street Northwest, D.C.

At the listed location, the suspects entered a commercial property just after 3:30 pm. One used a handgun to demand and take property before both suspects fled. Responding officers were able to catch one of the suspects.

A 14-year-old juvenile male from Northwest, D.C., was arrested on Friday and charged with Armed Robbery.

This case remains under investigation. If you have any information about this incident, please call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.