The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a business burglary that took place in Southeast Washington, D.C. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m. in the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.
According to MPD, the suspect forcefully entered the locked rear door of a closed commercial business, stealing property before fleeing the scene. Surveillance cameras in the vicinity captured images of the suspect, which are being shared as part of the MPD’s investigation.
Authorities urge anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information about the incident to reach out. Individuals can contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or send a text tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. In an effort to encourage community involvement, the MPD is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for tips that lead to the arrest and indictment of those responsible for crimes in the District of Columbia.
Residents are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities. The MPD continues to work diligently to ensure the safety and security of businesses and residents throughout the city.
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