MPD Makes Arrest in a Georgia Avenue Bank Robbery

[Press, MPD (MPD)]

August 1, 2025

 

MPD Makes Arrest in a Georgia Avenue Bank Robbery

  

(Washington, D.C.) – The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of one suspect involved in an unarmed bank robbery that occurred in Northwest.

 

On Thursday, July 31, 2025, at approximately 2:55 p.m., the suspects entered the Truist Bank located in the 6400 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. One of the suspects approached the counter and passed a note to the teller demanding money. The teller complied, and both suspects fled the bank with a large sum of money. A weapon was not used during the robbery.

 

Officers located and arrested 46-year-old Bobby Ransome of Northwest, DC, who was charged with Robbery of an Establishment.

 

One suspect remains outstanding and was captured by a surveillance camera and can be seen in the photo below: 

  

This case remains under investigation. Anyone who can identify this suspect or who has knowledge of 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.  The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia. 

  

CCN: 25116072

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