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Crime Scene Archive: Crime, Seen

Man robs D.C. Giant supermarket

D.C. police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who held up a Giant supermarket at gunpoint on Brentwood Road Tuesday morning. At 6:15 am, according to policem a man walked into the store, in the 1000...

By Allison Klein  | February 9, 2011; 12:01 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (7)
Categories:  Allison Klein, Crime, Seen, The District  
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My Car Break-In, Caught on Video

I am the kind of city dweller who is on guard nearly all of the time. You won't find me walking around listening to music on my iPod, texting on my Blackberry, or carrying my wallet in my hand (the...

By Theola Labbé-DeBose  | February 4, 2011; 10:42 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Crime, Seen, Personal Safety, The Criminal Mind, The District, Theola Labbé-DeBose  
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Suspect sought after Md. robbery

Police are looking for help identifying a man who committed an armed robbery at a Maryland Exxon Gas Station on the evening of January 10.

By Elizabeth Flock  | January 25, 2011; 2:03 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Anne Arundel, Crime, Seen, Maryland  
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Robbery at White Oak credit union

Montgomery County Police detectives and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in White Oak, Montgomery County, on Saturday, January 8.

By Elizabeth Flock  | January 11, 2011; 5:23 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  Crime, Seen, Montgomery, Robbery  
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Robbery at Potomac SunTrust Bank

Police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank in Potomac on Friday. The man entered the SunTrust Bank at 9812 Falls Rd. in Potomac sometime before 1:31 p.m., police said, displayed a handgun and demanded cash. He...

By David P. Marino-Nachison  | January 7, 2011; 5:38 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Crime, Seen, David P. Marino-Nachison, Montgomery  
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'Big stick' robbery in Manassas

As a Manassas store clerk opened his shop early Tuesday, he was greeted by a hooded man wielding an extremely large stick. How big? Watch the video below. Manassas City police are calling it an armed robbery. The 58-year-old clerk,...

By Elizabeth Flock  | December 30, 2010; 8:32 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
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Older Entries in This Category »

Man robbed Alexandria bank, Allison Klein , December 29, 2010
Help sought finding Md. bank robber, Allison Klein , December 23, 2010
Video: Fla. school board shooting, Washington Post Editors , December 15, 2010
Video: Machete vs. feather duster , Washington Post Editors , December 10, 2010
Md. thieves loading TVs, driving off, Allison Klein , December 8, 2010
Suspect sought in Va. bank robberies, David P. Marino-Nachison , November 22, 2010
CVS store robbed in Frederick, Allison Klein , November 22, 2010
Video: SUV hits tanker truck, Washington Post Editors , November 17, 2010
Woman wanted in credit card scheme, Allison Klein , November 17, 2010
Help sought identifying Md. burglar, David P. Marino-Nachison , November 5, 2010
Woman bites attacker in Aspen Hill, Dan Morse , November 5, 2010
Md. bank robber hits teller with gun, Dan Morse , November 2, 2010
Video released after D.C. killing, Paul Duggan , October 29, 2010
Video: Police chase boy, 11, Washington Post Editors , October 21, 2010
Alexandria bank robbery suspect sought, Washington Post Editors , October 20, 2010
Video: Shoplifter's skirt hides booze, Washington Post Editors , October 19, 2010
Man sought in Sterling bank robbery, Washington Post Editors , October 7, 2010
'Preppy' suspect sought in Howard, Washington Post Editors , September 23, 2010
FBI: Man has robbed 38 restaurants, Washington Post Editors , September 20, 2010
Video released in Ashburn burglary, Washington Post Editors , September 16, 2010
Videos released in Loudoun robberies, Washington Post Editors , September 14, 2010
Video: Customer foils bank robbery, Washington Post Editors , September 9, 2010
Md. bank robbery suspect sought, Dan Morse , August 31, 2010
Video: 'Smash-and-grabs' in Ohio, Washington Post Editors , August 31, 2010
Video: Victim's family attacks suspect, Washington Post Editors , August 25, 2010
Police release video in Ashburn robbery, Washington Post Editors , August 23, 2010
Video: Suspect drives into cop car, Washington Post Editors , August 17, 2010
Annapolis bank robber sought, Josh White , August 17, 2010
Rockville jewelry heist caught on video, Mary Pat Flaherty , August 12, 2010
Woman in abduction video fine: Police, Washington Post Editors , August 10, 2010
Video: McNugget rage in Ohio, Washington Post Editors , August 10, 2010
Video: SUV runs over police car , Washington Post Editors , August 5, 2010
Video: 'Barefoot Bandit's' arrest, Washington Post Editors , July 28, 2010
3 sought in Columbia Exxon robbery, Washington Post Editors , July 14, 2010
Video: Man shoots at fake FBI agents , Washington Post Editors , July 14, 2010
Video: Woman hit with stun gun, Washington Post Editors , July 13, 2010
Police seek 2 in D.C. assault, Washington Post Editors , July 9, 2010
Video: N.Y. hot-dog contest arrest, Washington Post Editors , July 6, 2010
Woman sought in Md. bank robbery, Dan Morse , June 29, 2010
Video: N.C. man attacked in store, Washington Post Editors , June 25, 2010
Video: Drunk officer fires gun in car, Washington Post Editors , June 18, 2010
Md. police seek bank robbery suspect, Washington Post Editors , June 18, 2010
Video: Inmate uprising at Ky. jail, Washington Post Editors , June 17, 2010
Video: Gunman robs Vienna 7-Eleven, Washington Post Editors , June 17, 2010
Video: Officer punches woman, Washington Post Editors , June 15, 2010
Police seek pair who stole from Manassas ABC store, Washington Post Editors , May 20, 2010
Three teens charged with robbery police say they videotaped, Washington Post Editors , May 14, 2010
Video: Beer bottle thwarts armed robbery , Washington Post Editors , May 11, 2010
Video: Cops chase, Tase alleged carjacker, Washington Post Editors , May 5, 2010
Video: Police chase on camera in Mexico, Washington Post Editors , April 29, 2010
Video: Elderly woman fights off robber, Washington Post Editors , April 27, 2010
D.C. police seek two men who robbed Northwest bar, Washington Post Editors , April 23, 2010
Video: Man loses iPad, pinky in robbery, Washington Post Editors , April 21, 2010
Video: Chicago shooter kills 4, including 3 children, Washington Post Editors , April 14, 2010
Video: Bar homicide caught on tape , Washington Post Editors , April 14, 2010
4 shot, dozens arrested in N.Y. mayhem , Washington Post Editors , April 5, 2010
Bullets fly on Chicago's South Side, Washington Post Editors , April 2, 2010
Fla. bus stabbing caught on tape, Washington Post Editors , April 1, 2010
Car break-in as children watch, Washington Post Editors , April 1, 2010
Peaceful end to standoff involving naked ex-cop, Washington Post Editors , March 31, 2010
Cops chase 14-year-old driver, Washington Post Editors , March 29, 2010
Dog attacks, damages police cruiser in Tenn., Washington Post Editors , March 26, 2010
Fairfax police release photograph of bank robbery suspect, Washington Post Editors , March 18, 2010
D.C. police seek public's help in robberies in NE, Ruben Castaneda , March 18, 2010
D.C. police seek quadruple bank robbery suspect, Ruben Castaneda , March 17, 2010
Man in yellow hard hat robs Fairfax bank, Washington Post Editors , March 10, 2010
Gun-wielding robber hits Calvert County bank, Dan Morse , February 12, 2010
Raw video: Man smashes TVs at Wal-Mart, Washington Post Editors , February 11, 2010
D.C. police release photos of bank robbery suspect, Washington Post Editors , February 9, 2010
Police: Boy shoots dog he thought barked too much, Washington Post editors , January 28, 2010
Video: Man posting as inspector, stealing from businesses, Washington Post Editors , January 12, 2010
Cameras catch Manassas chainsaw burglary, Josh White , January 7, 2010
Calif. cops test head-mounted video cameras, Washington Post Editors , December 28, 2009
Robbery suspect's full-frontal photo, Washington Post Editors , December 14, 2009
Raw video: Fatal Mo. shoot-out caught on dash cam, Washington Post Editors , December 10, 2009
Man repays owner of store he was to rob, Washington Post Editors , December 4, 2009
Video: Man arrested after allegedly punching Wal-Mart greeter, Washington Post Editors , December 3, 2009
Few leads in case of slain construction worker, Matt Zapotosky , December 3, 2009
Male suspect sought in Manassas bank robbery, Washington Post Editors , December 1, 2009
Bittersweet ending in the serial smoocher case, Washington Post editors , November 25, 2009
Man wanted in two D.C. bank robberies, Theola Labbé-DeBose , November 24, 2009
Smile, you're (stealing) on Candid Camera, Josh White , November 23, 2009
Evidence, delicious evidence, Washington Post Editors , November 23, 2009
 
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