Authorities are turning to the public for assistance after a daylight robbery in Northwest DC gave residents a jolt. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident occurred last Thursday. The victim, in the midst of a morning stroll around 9:40 a.m. on the 2000 block of H Street, Northwest, found themselves the target of an unanticipated theft.
Details from the Metropolitan Police Department outline a suspect who, with an element of surprise, approached the victim from behind. The suspect swiftly snatched the victim’s belongings before making a hasty escape. The precise nature of the stolen property has not been disclosed, and the Metropolitan Police Department continues to piece together the circumstances surrounding the encounter. Witnesses or those with relevant knowledge are urged to step forward, though the department advises against the public taking any action on their own…