Metro News Release

For immediate release: February 20, 2013

Metro Transit Police seeking to identify person of interest in armed robbery aboard Metrobus

Metro Transit Police detectives are requesting the public's assistance to help identify the individual pictured in this release in reference to an armed robbery that occurred this morning aboard a W6 bus.  

At approximately 8:54 a.m. today (Wednesday, Feb. 20), a female passenger was robbed of her purse aboard a W6 bus at the intersection of Stanton Road and Elvans Road, SE, by a male who brandished a handgun.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the individual pictured here should contact Metro Transit Police at (202) 962-2121 and reference case #2013-07784.

News release issued at 3:07 pm, February 20, 2013.