DC Metropolitan Police
The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a robbery that occurred in Northeast.
On Thursday, December 11, 2025, at approximately 4:19 p.m., the victim was walking in the area of 18th Street and C Street, Northeast, when five suspects approached her. The first suspect, who had his hand in his pocket as if he had a weapon, demanded the victim’s cell phone. The victim complied, and all five suspects fled.
Officers quickly located one of the suspects and detained him. A 15-year-old juvenile male, of Southeast, DC, was placed under arrest for Robbery.
This incident remains under investigation. Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police
Public Release.
More on this
here.