Crime Blotter for Dec. 5

Man robs Chevy Chase preschools A man stole money and a Metro fare card out of two purses at a Chevy Chase, Md. preschool and visited at least three other preschools attempting to commit the same crime, police said.

Police are still searching for the suspect, who is described as a black male with a shaved head, standing at roughly 6-feet-tall and 200 pounds.

The man entered All Saints Preschool in Chevy Chase Village around 9:15 a.m. on Friday morning and told the receptionist that he was interested in learning about the school, according to Chevy Chase police.

While the receptionist was busy helping someone else, the suspect entered two empty classrooms and stole cash and a Metro farecard from two purses.

Police say the suspect has attempted similar crimes at three other area schools, including Chevy Chase Baptist, Chevy Chase Presbyterian and Blessed Sacrament.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Chevy Chase Village Police Department at 301-654-7300.

Intruders target Georgetown studentsSClBGeorgetown University students discovered intruders in their homes in two separate incidents on Friday evening, according to police.

One student was in the living room of her apartment on the 1400 block of 36th Street Northwest before 10 p.m. when an unknown male emerged from a nearby closet.

The suspect, described as a black male wearing a North Face jacket and sunglasses, said he was looking for a party and fled the scene.

In a separate incident, another student found an intruder in her bedroom at the 3600 block of O Street Northwest around 10:30 p.m. The suspect, a black male, was wearing a hooded jacket, white gloves and a mask. He fled the scene after the student screamed.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Georgetown University Department of Public Safety at 202-687-4343.

Two homicides reported in Northeast D.C.

Police are investigating two homicides in Northeast D.C., both of which involved victims who were shot in the face, according to police.

One man, whom police did not identify, was shot in the face around 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the 1100 block of 21st Street Northeast and later pronounced dead.

Early Sunday morning, a woman was found dead with a gunshot wound to the face at the 500 block of 23rd Place Northeast. Police did not release her name.

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