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MPD Seeks a Suspect in a Maryland Avenue Business Burglary

Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect who entered an establishment in the 1500 block of Maryland Avenue NE early on October 24, took property and money, and fled — a break-in captured on video.

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MPD Seeks a Suspect in a Maryland Avenue Business Burglary (Washington Sentinel News)

The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community's assistance in identifying the suspect in a burglary of an establishment in Northeast Washington. The break-in occurred on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at approximately 6:28 a.m., police said.

According to the department's account, the suspect entered an establishment in the 1500 block of Maryland Avenue, Northeast, took property and money, and then fled the scene. The suspect was captured by a video camera, and police released the case publicly on Monday as the investigation continues.

Anyone who can identify the suspect or who has knowledge of the incident should take no action, police said, but call the department at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to the department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The case is recorded under CCN 26152573.

MPD currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.

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