The Metropolitan Police Department is on the lookout for a suspect involved in a business burglary in the Southeast area, urging the local community for help. According to MPD, the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, October 26, 2025, when an individual broke into an establishment located on the 1500 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast.
The suspect was caught on camera at approximately 12:52 a.m., forcibly making entry into the business, where they subsequently absconded with property. Having fled the scene, the authorities are now keen on gathering information that could lead to their apprehension. The Metropolitan Police Department's report emphasizes that concerned individuals should not approach the suspect but should instead contact the police with any actionable intelligence.
In efforts to encourage public cooperation, the Metropolitan Police Department has announced a reward of up to $1,000. This reward is available to anyone who can provide information that assists in capturing and convicting the perpetrator of this, or any other, violent crime occurring within the District of Columbia. Details surrounding the suspect are scant, but law enforcement officials are combing through the evidence as they work to solve the case.
Should anyone have relevant information, including the identity of the suspect in question, they are instructed to call the police at (202) 727-9099. Alternatively, tips can be discreetly texted to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. Business owners in the area, left reeling from a breach of their safety and security, are hopeful that the suspect will soon be brought to justice with the community's assistance.
