Props to the Cops – Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Iphone Snatching Arrests

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From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department have announced that an arrest has been made in connection with an assault with a dangerous weapon that occurred in the 1100 block of 8th Street, SE.

On Sunday, February 2, 2014, at approximately 2:15 am, officers responded for the report of an assault. Further investigation revealed that an altercation took place inside of the establishment where an adult male was struck with a bottle. The suspect fled the scene and engaged in a second altercation in the 1100 block of 7th St SE where he assaulted a second adult male with a sharp item. The suspect then fled the scene. Both victims received treatment at local hospitals for their injuries.

On Tuesday, February 4, 2014, 22-year-old Terril Terry, Jr. of La Plata, Maryland was arrested by First District Detectives pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant charging him with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon – Knife.”

and

“On today’s date [Wed. Feb. 5], at approximately 3:15 pm, an adult suspect robbed a female victim of her Iphone-5 as she walked in the 900 block of Euclid Street, NW.

Members of your 3-D VICE Unit were conducting covert operations in the same area when they observed the robbery and intervened. After a brief foot pursuit, the suspect was apprehended and the victims stolen phone was recovered.

The suspect was arrested and charged with “Robbery Force and Violence”.”