Armed Robberies Over Weekend; 1 in Logan Circle

There were four armed robberies in Northwest DC over the weekend, with one occurring in Logan Circle. The one close to home happened at 5:58 am on the 1200 block of 13th Street NW (between M and N Streets).

The DC Police Alert for the 13th Street robbery: “ROBBERY GUN_0558 HRS_1200 B/O 13TH ST NW _LOF B/M 6′, LSW RED T-SHIRT, BLACK HAT, MED CPLX, ARMED W/A LARGE GUN L/S RUNNING UP 13TH ST NW  DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/EVENT #I20110322576”

Further west, there was a robbery involving a gun at 23rd and M Streets NW. From the DC Police Alert: “ROBBERY FORCE & VIOLENCE_0606 HRS_23RD & M ST NW_LOF A DARK GREEN VEH W/ DC TAGS DS7217 – 2 B/M’S WEARING MASKS ARMED W/ GUNS ON WAS WEARING A RED SHIRT DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/EVENT #I20110322581”

To the north in Columbia Heights at 14th and Oak Streets NW (four blocks north of Park Road) was another early Saturday robbery involving a gun. From the DC Police Alert: “TYPE_ROBBERY HOLD UP GUN_TIME_0627 HOURS_LOCATION_14TH ST & OAK ST NW_DESCRIPTION_LOF_GOLD SUBURBAN SUV_ DC TAG_DR5418_SUSPECTS_2B/M_WEARING RED BASEBALL CAP,WHITE SHIRT,BROWN COMPLEXION DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/EVENT #I20110322597”