Attempted burglary on 3rd Avenue N.W.

At 9:20 a.m. on Sun., Sept. 17, officers were dispatched to a commercial burglary on the 10000 block of 3rd Avenue N.W. An employee at the business explained that when he arrived, the glass of a garage door was broken and someone had tried to remove a lock inside. There was no other damage, and nothing was stolen. Officers were not able to find any fingerprints. 

Commercial burglary on N.W. 54th Street

Officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of N.W. 54th Street around 2 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 11 after receiving a report of a commercial burglary. The business owner said the crime occurred between 6:15 p.m. the day before and 10 a.m. the next morning. When he arrived at work, he discovered that the door had been opened. He did not find anything to be missing. He said it appeared that the suspect had unsuccessfully tried to break open the safe. He obtained security footage and submitted it to police. Since there were already multiple customers in the store at the time, officers were not able to check for fingerprints.