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MPD Arrests Suspect in Armed Robbery of Letter Carrier

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery of a United States Postal Service employee in Northwest.

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at approximately 5:51 p.m., the suspect approached the victim as they delivered mail in the 4800 block of 3rd Street, Northwest. The suspect brandished a firearm and demanded property from the victim. The victim complied and the suspect fled the scene.

Officers canvassed the area and located the suspect a short time later during a routine traffic stop. 20-year-old Hennok Woldu, of Northwest, was arrested and charged with Robbery, Possession With Intent To Distribute Marijuana, Possession Of A Controlled Substance and Receiving Stolen Property.

CCN: 25047330

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