The Metropolitan Police Department has announced the arrest of two suspects in connection with a robbery that took place in Northwest D.C. on October 12, 2026. At approximately 9:48 p.m., officers responded to reports of a robbery near Columbia Road and Harvard Street. According to police, the suspects approached the victims, who were riding a scooter, while operating a moped.
During the encounter, the suspects demanded the victims’ property. When one victim refused to comply, one of the suspects allegedly gestured as if he possessed a weapon, prompting the victims to hand over their belongings. Following the robbery, the suspects fled the scene on their moped.
Officers quickly canvassed the area and were able to locate and arrest the suspects shortly after the incident. The police reported that property belonging to the victims was recovered from the suspects at the time of their arrest.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, 18-year-old Dylan Dion Boney of Southeast D.C. has been charged with robbery involving force and violence. Additionally, 18-year-old Darnell Nathan of Northwest D.C. faces multiple charges, including robbery (force and violence), carrying a pistol without a license, possession of unregistered ammunition, and possession of an unregistered firearm.
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