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MPD Arrests Suspect in Alabama Avenue Robbery in Southeast D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department announced Tuesday that officers arrested a 36-year-old Southeast man in connection with a September robbery on Alabama Avenue SE.

According to police reports, the incident occurred on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 5:33 p.m. in the 2100 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. Investigators stated that the suspect and the victim became involved in an argument. During the confrontation, the suspect assaulted the victim, causing the victim to fall to the ground. A second suspect then took property from the victim before both suspects fled the area.

The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical evaluation and treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

On Tuesday, November 10, 2026, police took 36-year-old Teako Spigner into custody and charged him with robbery (force and violence). Authorities also served a D.C. Superior Court arrest warrant charging Spigner with second-degree theft in connection with a separate offense reported on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at approximately 1:05 a.m. in the 4200 block of 7th Street SE.

The robbery offense remains under active investigation by department detectives. Anyone with information concerning the incident is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text details to the department’s text tip line at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department offers a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of anyone responsible for a crime committed in the District.

The Washington Herald
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Washington, D.C.

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