Thief Blasts Way Into DC Smoothie King, Steals Drinks, Leaves Cash Behind, Police Say

Police are investigating a bizarre burglary of a Smoothie King in D.C. after a thief was caught on video breaking into the restaurant to steal beverages from the refrigerator, authorities say.

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Annie DeVoe

12/01/2022 4:29 p.m.

Surveillance video from the store located in the unit block of H Street shows the thief stealing the drinks around 4:30 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 17, according to DC Police.

The thief entered the store through a broken glass door, heading straight for the refrigerator to grab an armful of drinks before rushing back out.

The suspect was reportedly wearing a red and blue jacket with a white hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 202-727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. A $1,000 reward is being offered in the case.

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