Dog recovered, suspect arrested after armed robbery in DC

WASHINGTON, DC — A 43-year-old man was arrested and a dog was recovered following an armed robbery in Northwest DC that stemmed from a dispute between the suspect and the victim, police said Tuesday.

The incident occurred on Friday, January 3, at approximately 7:30 p.m., inside a residence in the 1200 block of M Street NW. According to police, the suspect brandished a handgun during a verbal altercation, stole the victim’s belongings, including a dog, and fled the scene.

The crime was reported early Saturday morning, and responding officers quickly located the suspect. Police recovered the stolen property, including the dog, and arrested the suspect…

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