The Metropolitan Police Department is calling for the public's help in identifying suspects and locating a vehicle involved in a brazen daylight armed robbery that occurred in a business on Ingraham Street in Northeast D.C. The incident, which took place on Friday afternoon, saw individuals armed with handguns demand money and prescription meds from terrified employees who were ordered to the floor.

According to a police report, at around 2:11 p.m., the assailants entered the establishment in the 400 block of Ingraham Street, Northeast. They threatened the employees with firearms and proceeded to rob the place. After the heist, the suspects fled in an unidentified vehicle. MPD has not yet released description of the suspects or the getaway vehicle.

MPD requests that anyone who has information pertinent to this case contact them at (202) 727-9099 or send an anonymous tip to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. The police department maintains that anonymity of sources will be upheld. With the local community’s vigilance and the dedicated efforts of law enforcement, the hope is to swiftly bring the suspects to justice and restore a sense of safety to the affected area.