Teens caught on camera ransacking Southeast DC CVS
WASHINGTON - Multiple teens are wanted after they were seen on camera robbing and ransacking a CVS in Southeast D.C.
Police say around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, the large group of juveniles went into the drug store in the 1100 block of New Jersey Avenue, Southeast, where they stole items and assaulted a security guard.
When they were confronted by a security guard one of the suspects threw a bottle, missing the security guard. The suspects were captured by surveillance cameras.
Attorney General Brian Scwalb released a statement concerning the incident, saying it was "unacceptable and disturbing."
My office is aware of multiple recent incidents involving young people that occurred at the National Mall and Navy Yard CVS.
Full statement below: pic.twitter.com/qzyS0g2i1G— AG Brian Schwalb (@DCAttorneyGen) April 17, 2024
Anyone who can identify these suspects or who has knowledge of this incident should call police at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to 50411.
