Police Investigate Armed Carjacking That Occurred Wednesday Morning

On 01/11/2023 at approximately 11:52 am, Takoma Park Police units were dispatched to 6400 block of New Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park, for an armed robbery carjacking that just occurred at a gas station. Upon arrival, Officers met with victim, who advised he was robbed and carjacked by an unknown suspect, described as a black male about 6 “3” in height, wearing a black ski mask and all black clothing.

The victim exited his vehicle which he left running and locked at the time. He further advised that he observed a black Dodge charger with black tinted windows drive into the parking lot and park nearby. When the victim exited the store, and he observed the suspect attempting to open the driver’s side door to his BMW X6 vehicle. Once he reached the field/grass area the suspect then chased him and pointed a black handgun towards him demanding his car/fob keys and wallet.

The suspect took the victim’s vehicle and personal property and fled heading southbound on New Hampshire Avenue towards Washington, DC, followed by the black Dodge Charger. Anyone with information on these events should contact the Takoma Park Police Department at 301-270-1100 and refer to case #230001695Featured photo courtesy of Google Maps

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