Police Seek Two Masked Suspects After Late-Night Robbery in Northeast DC

January 16, 2026 | Washington, DC

Police are searching for two suspects in connection with a robbery that took place in the 1100 block of 49th Street NE. The incident occurred on Jan. 16 at approximately 10:34 p.m., according to an alert from the Metropolitan Police Department. Authorities described the suspects as two Black males dressed in all-black clothing and wearing ski masks. No information was provided on the suspects' direction of travel.

Lookout for 2 Black Male’s all blk clothing ski masks. No direction of travel. Mpd 6d.

The alert was issued by the MPD's 6D district. Details regarding any injuries or items taken have not been released at this time.

Local residents are encouraged to contact police if they have any information about the suspects or the incident.

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