WASHINGTON — Police say they are seeing an uptick in robbery cases of one particular item: Headphones.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to warn residents of the increase in robberies where thieves are targeting headphone-wearing victims.
“MPD is warning our community about an uptick in robberies targeting headphones,” the law enforcement agency wrote. “Going to a walk, job or run? Stay aware of your surroundings.”…