The car chase and crash was first reported as a carjacking on Sept. 17.
An anonymous resident's call about a suspicious vehicle eventually led to a car crash at Wisconsin Avenue and Q Street, NW and four arrests on Sept. 17, according to police. The call originated in Glover Park and the caller reported a car that appeared to be "casing" the area around the 3900 block of W Street, NW. When police approached the vehicle, it drove away, according to Lt. John Hedgecock. Hedgecock said the car managed to evade police initially, but then crashed the car, a tan Nissan Altima with temporary Maryland plates, at Wisconsin Avenue and Q Street, "due to very erratic driving." All four suspects fled the vehicle, but police were able to eventually locate and arrest all four. Officers discovered the "proceeds of a crime" in…
Police are investigating a carjacking in Georgetown.
Updated 10:03 p.m. Police were investigating a carjacking that ended with a crashed car at Q Street and Wisconsin Avenue, NW in Georgetown Tuesday afternoon and well into the evening. According to Metropolitan Police Department Public Information Officer Hugh Carew, there were four juveniles involved in the incident and police have recovered the vehicle in question. The car, a tan Nissan Altima with temporary Maryland plates, was loaded onto a tow truck. It appeared to have damage to the front driver's side near the tire. A resident of 32nd Street told Patch that one of the suspects went through several backyards on the 1500 block of 32nd Street to avoid capture and even broke into a home to steal a coat to cover himself. The MPD PIO has …
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