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Sep 29, 2017

Police: Woman Tries To Rob Four D.C. Banks In Less Than An Hour

Police say 22-year-old Jessica Williams got money from one bank and didn’t get any cash from the other three.

Oct 22, 2013

Pentagon Federal Credit Union At TSA Headquarters Robbed

A bank located in the same building as the TSA headquarters was robbed today.

Feb 04, 2013

Multiple Banks Robbed in Northwest D.C.

Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly robbed two banks in Northwest D.C. today and is still at large.

Dec 28, 2012

Bank Robber Arrested After Trying to Use Metro as Wheelman

Metro opens doors, just not to bank robbers.

Dec 14, 2012

Northern Va. Bank Robbed By the Man in the Mitt Romney Mask

A Wells Fargo branch in Sterling, Va. was robbed Thursday by a man wearing a Mitt Romney mask.

Oct 05, 2012

Dupont Circle Bank Robbed, Suspect Leaves Behind Suspicious Package

Police roped off a block of Connecticut Avenue NW just north of Dupont Circle after a bank was robbed and the suspect left behind a suspicious package that authorities are still investigating.

Aug 22, 2011

Arlington Police Arrest Suspected Serial Bank Robber

Authorities in Arlington have cautiously announced that they may have apprehended a bank robber who has struck as many as six banks in recent months.

Mar 17, 2011

Police Arrest SunTrust Bank Robbery Suspect

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, members of the department’s Bank Robbery/FBI Task Force have arrested a suspect in connection with the bank robbery which took place yesterday inside a SunTrust Bank at 1100 G Street NW.

Sep 17, 2010

Out of Frame: The Town

After Ben Affleck’s career free-fall last decade, who would have predicted that he would have had such a remarkable artistic resurgence, much less that it would be driven by his work behind the camera rather than in front of it? In The Town, Affleck builds on the smart, unselfish directorial skill he demonstrated in Gone Baby Gone with yet another solid, Boston-based crime thriller. Only this time, he spends time on both sides of the lens — and shows that his easy confidence in the director’s chair is seeping into his performances as well.

Nov 25, 2009

D.C. Police Seek Suspect in Series of Bank Robberies

The Metropolitan Police Department has released security camera images of a man wanted in a series of recent bank robberies. Police say the suspect in question may be responsible for the Nov. 21 attempted robbery of a Bank of America branch in the 3500 block of Georgia Avenue NW, and a Nov. 14 robbery of a PNC Bank branch in the 3300 block of 14th Street NW. In both cases, the suspect produced a…

 
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