At about 9:45 p.m. Friday night, MPD was called to the CVS at 500 12th Street SE for reports of a robbery. Units found that a male subject dressed in all black with hood and gloves came into the store withed a handgun. He not only took the drawer, but also stole two purses from two customers before running out the store.
There were no injuries.
The lookout was issued for a black male, medium build, about 5’ 2” in a black face mask and wearing all black clothing. Police say there may have been a dark colored SUV involved or leaving the area at a high rate of speed.
The 12th Street CVS was also victim of armed robbery on Oct. 12 of last year.
Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call police at (202) 727-9099. You can also text your tip to the Department’s Text Tip Line at 50411.
Crime Solvers of Washington DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.
