ATM Theft at D.C. Liquor Store Prompts 90-Minute Chase, Helicopter Involvement

On a recent date, a daring ATM theft occurred at a liquor store located at 1200 block of 7th Street NW in Washington, D.C. The thieves used a vehicle to smash through the storefront, targeting the ATM machine inside. The suspects managed to steal an estimated $20,000 from the ATM before fleeing the scene.

The theft prompted a 90-minute chase through the city, with police helicopters and ground units involved in the pursuit. The suspects were eventually apprehended after a dramatic car chase that ended in the 1200 block of 7th Street NW. No injuries were reported during the incident. Police have made arrests in connection with the theft, and further details are expected to be released as the investigation continues. The D.C. Metropolitan Police Department has appealed to the public for any additional information that could aid in the ongoing investigation.