Police Arrest Suspect in H Street Snatch Robbery

DC Metropolitan Police

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Saturday, April 22, 2023, in the 700 block of H Street, Northeast.

At approximately 10:22 am, two suspects approached the victim at the listed location. One of the suspects snatched the victim’s vehicle keys and then both suspects attempted to flee in the victim’s vehicle. The suspects were unsuccessful then fled the scene on foot. One of the suspects was apprehended by responding officers.

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, a 16-year-old juvenile male of Northeast, DC, was arrested and charged with Robbery (Snatch).

This case remains under investigation. Anyone who has any information about this incident should take no action but call police

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