Detectives from FCPD Criminal Investigations Division are investigating multiple burglaries in the Woodlawn and Sacramento Shopping Centers.

Tuesday, around 10:30 a.m., officers responded to 8754 Richmond Highway in Woodlawn for a burglary report. Employees arrived and found that the business had been burglarized overnight. Surveillance footage revealed an unidentified male forcibly entered the business by breaking the front door with a tool around 4:40 a.m. An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen.

During a canvass of the shopping center, detectives discovered another business at 8740 Richmond Highway with a shattered window at the rear of the premises. After conducting a walkthrough, detectives determined that the suspect had been unable to gain entry to the business.

Since Dec. 30, there have been a total of five burglaries and one attempted burglary reported at the Woodlawn and Sacramento Shopping Centers.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding these incidents to call the Mount Vernon District Station at 703-360-8400.