[Lincolnparkdc] Odd door knock behavior 100 block 12th NE 8 pm

[ednaboon at gmail.com]

I thought I heard a knock at 10th and North Carolina around 9 - only heard once and no door bell was rung. 

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> On Apr 28, 2022, at 9:37 PM, Heather Diehl <heather.diehl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi, Neighbors.
> 
> Sharing in case this is a pattern. 
> It could be prank knockers, or someone casing.
> 
> At 7:59 pm an individual rushed up our walk from a black bicycle, (a companion on another dark-colored bicycle remained on the sidewalk, obscured by bushes, gesturing at their companion), on to our stoop, stepped on the actual door threshold, facing away from the camera, double knocked hard, turned and ran down the walk. Then hopped onto the bike proceeding North on 12th where my camera cut off.
> 
> We were in the front room and opened the door immediately upon hearing the knock. The person was entirely out of sight, having rode away very quickly.
> 
> In the "Nextdoor" neighborhood boards, this behavior has seen a recent uptick and has been linked to burglaries. Both creating distraction while another person enters a home from a different entrance, and casing for future attempts.
> 
> Description of person:
> White/light skin.
> Slim build. 
> At least 5 foot high, but not tall.
> Mid-toned navy blue mottled/tiedyed loose-fit hoodie, pulled up and obscuring the face, grey close fit athletic pants, white sneakers with dark striping. 
> Indecipherable younger voices. 
> 
> If these are your kids, at least teach them to prank the correct house.
> 
> 
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