Crime Report: Suspected Dupont Circle Serial Burglar Arrested
Police arrested a man they say committed a series of hotel burglaries on the 1900 block of Connecticut Avenue NW between Sept. 19 and Oct. 2, the department announced this morning.
44-year-old Kevin Lorenzo McCommons of Northeast D.C. was charged with several counts of first-degree burglary and unlawful entry in addition to credit card fraud and theft.
Information on McCommons’ lawyer was not immediately available.
Other crimes that occurred over the weekend:
Two shootings occurred over the weekend, said police. A person shot a woman in the arm following an argument in Dupont Circle late Saturday night. Additionally, a person was wounded in a shooting in Columbia Heights yesterday, tweeted police at 6:32 p.m last night.
Alert: Shooting in the 3200 block of Hyatt PL NW. Look out for B/M tall blue jacket. pic.twitter.com/MEvlRbzTj9
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) October 4, 2015
Police also responded to reports of a fight at the intersection of 14th and V St. NW last night.
@MalecoDC @thatmattdude Heard fight broke out, man went to car for gun, @DCPoliceDept intervene, man runs @borderstan pic.twitter.com/BiQ9XE0PtC
— Matt Abbruzzese (@MattAbbruzzese) October 5, 2015
Police reported several robberies throughout the day yesterday. According to authorities, a man robbed someone in Columbia Heights yesterday afternoon.
Robbery Snatch at 1515 hrs in the 2900 hundred block of 14th St, NW. Lookout for a B/M, black fleece and brownish complexion
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) October 4, 2015
Additionally, police said three men robbed a person near Logan Circle, and two thieves snatched a purse in Shaw yesterday evening.
Rob Snatch/15 st & Corcoran., NW Lof (3) B/M's, 15-16 / 5'11-6'0. S1 long dreads & fled E/B on 16th & Q st, S2 blk jacket w/ a white stripe
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) October 4, 2015
Rob Purse 1850 hrs 5th st/Rhode Island Ave., NW Lof for 2 B/M's 20-20 yrs ,5'9- 5'10. S1 dreads , all blk clothing. S2 wht hoodie.
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) October 4, 2015
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