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Two teens have been arrested in connection with a carjacking in Washington, DC.

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D.C. police have detained two adolescent boys in connection with a carjacking that happened on Friday afternoon.

In the 4000 block of Clay Place NE in Washington, the incident occurred on Friday at about 4:50 p.m.

Police said that the suspects demanded the victim’s car after approaching it and brandishing a gun.

The victim cooperated, and the young suspects seized some of the victim’s possessions before driving off into the stolen car.

The two suspects, a 16-year-old from Southeast D.C. and a 13-year-old from Capitol Heights, Maryland, were taken into custody on Friday night and charged with armed carjacking with a firearm.

The victim’s car and the suspect’s firearm were found at the scene of the arrest.

Ashton Horne is an upcoming writer who currently resides in Harford County. He currently interns for TheDMVDaily as a journalist.