WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- A 23-year-old was arrested Friday in connection with a Southeast D.C. robbery, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detailed.

According to police, on Friday at 11:44 a.m., a victim was approached by several people near 8th Street and Heights Alley, SE, who proceeded to threaten the victim, demanding their money.

The suspects then took the cash and ran, with one of them being taken into custody by nearby officers.

Police said Davon Lindsey, of Southeast, D.C., was arrested and charged with robbery (fear).

The incident remains under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to call (202) 727-9099 or text the Department's tip line at 50411.

MPD offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictm

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