Police are searching for suspects and a car wanted in a string of robberies that occurred Friday morning in Northwest D.C.
The robberies happened between 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., the Metropolitan Police Department said in a release.
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WATCH HEREIn five of the eight incidents, the suspects exited a car, approached and assaulted the victims, took the victim’s property and drove away.
The five assaults and robberies occurred in the area of the below addresses:
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- 4200 block of 2nd Street NW
- 1200 block of Taylor Street NW
- 5500 block of 7th Street NW
- 6400 block of 3rd Street NW
The three assaults where property was not taken occurred in the area of the below addresses:
- 1200 block of Taylor Street NW
- 1300 block of Spring Road NW
- 4300 block of 13th Street NW
Investigators believe a group of four young people driving a gray Cadillac are responsible.
The suspects are facing charges of robbery with force and violence as well as assault with intent to rob.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411.
