WASHINGTON — Police are looking for a suspect who entered a northwest DC hotel room and stole a dog Friday night.
According to Metropolitan Police Department, the incident took place at a hotel, located on 22nd Street Northwest, near M Street Northwest, at around 6 p.m. when the suspect entered a hotel room. The suspect then took the victim’s dog and left the scene.
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating and identify a suspect in the offense of theft. The police department released surveillance photos of the alleged suspect involved in the incident as well as footage of the dog that was stolen.
*Additional Photos* MPD is seeking assistance in locating a stolen dog in a theft one violation on September 16, 2022, in the 1200 blk of 22nd St, NW.
The dog is a 6 month old male French Bulldog named “Hugo”.
Do you have any info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
Exit: https://t.co/06UuMZjMWz pic.twitter.com/5khUJEv4Wp
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) September 17, 2022
The victim’s dog was described as a 6-month-old gray and white dog French bulldog named Hugo. His left ear doesn’t always stand straight.
*Additional Photos* MPD is seeking assistance in locating a stolen dog in a theft one violation on September 16, 2022, in the 1200 blk of 22nd St, NW.
The dog is a 6 month old male French Bulldog named “Hugo”.
Do you have any info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
Exit: https://t.co/06UuMZjMWz pic.twitter.com/SkxDIXjAca
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) September 17, 2022
Anyone with information about this incident should take no action, but call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC is currently offering a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person(s) responsible for a crime in the District of Columbia.