Two men remain at large after an early morning robbery on March 9 in the 1200 block of Girard Street NW, police said. The pair fled in a silver Hyundai Accent with Maryland plates, and there were no immediate arrests. Neighbors in the Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan area were urged to stay vigilant.
What police say
According to Shore News Network, officers were called to the scene at about 2:15 a.m. One suspect was described as a Black male dressed all in black with gray shoes. The second suspect was described as a Black male with dreadlocks wearing a gray sweater. Police said the two left the scene in a silver Hyundai Accent with Maryland license plates. A crime-map aggregator also shows a robbery at that time and block, corroborating the report; see SpotCrime.
Where it happened
The 1200 block of Girard Street NW sits along the stretch between Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan, a busy corridor of apartments and shops. Neighborhood maps place the block in the 20009 ZIP code and within walking distance of 14th Street's retail corridor, underscoring why residents reported the overnight disturbance; see Columbia Heights.
How to report tips
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Department. For emergencies, call 911. To provide anonymous tips, call (202) 727-9099 or text the department’s tip line at 50411, per the Metropolitan Police Department. When calling, reference event number I20260097522. Police have asked residents not to approach the suspects and to contact authorities immediately if they are seen.
