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Police: Prince George's County patrol officer broke into DC office building

He is charged with two misdemeanors -- second degree burglary and destruction of property.
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WASHINGTON — A Prince George's County Police patrol officer has been suspended following his arrest on Nov. 24. 

Officer Robert Grimes is accused of breaking into and causing property damage to an office building in D.C. around 3 a.m. Nov. 24. No was injured, and he was off-duty at the time of the incident. 

Grimes was charged with two misdemeanors -- second degree burglary and destruction of property -- in D.C. Superior Court Tuesday morning. He has been suspended during the ongoing investigation by Internal Affairs. 

Grimes joined the Prince George's County Police Department three years ago, and is assigned to the Bureau of Patrol.

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