December 2019

Testimony on Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act of 2019

Statement of Randolph Chen Co-Acting Chief, Social Justice Section – Public Advocacy Division Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Before the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development The Honorable Elissa Silverman, Chairperson Public Hearing on Bill 23-0494, the “Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act of 2019” December 6, 2019, 10:00 am […]

News From Mayor Muriel Bowser

Register for the Fresh Start 5K District of Columbia sent this bulletin at 12/05/2019 01:41 PM EST John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: (202) 727-2643 Email: [email protected] Chief of Staff: John Falcicchio City Administrator: Rashad Young Director of the Mayor\’s Office of Legal Counsel: Ronald R. Ross Senior Advisor: Beverly […]

Arrest Made in a Homicide: 3500 Block of Wheeler Road, Southeast

Friday, December 6, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announced an arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Saturday, October 20, 2018, in the 3500 block of Wheeler Road, Southeast. At approximately 1:57 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report […]

Wednesday, December 4, 2019Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District have announced arrests have been made in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in the 1700 block of Columbia Road, Northwest.

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District have announced arrests have been made in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in the 1700 block of Columbia Road, Northwest. At approximately 3:35 am, the suspects forcibly entered an occupied residence at the listed location. […]

Where is the Happy Ending for the Black Moviegoer?

When the trailers for \”Harriet\” first emerged, the consensus was that we have seen enough slave movies. Specifically, the exploitation of Black tragedy for profit has gotten boring. Which is a relatable narrative As a Black person. We continue to be forced to face our mortality head-on. On the news and in the entertainment that …

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Suspect Sought in a Robbery (Snatch) Offense: 400 Block of 4th Street, Northwest

Saturday, November 30, 2019   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Friday, November 29, 2019, in the 400 block of 4th Street, Northwest. At approximately 2:10 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed […]

Arrests Made in Multiple Robbery Offenses

Saturday, November 30, 2019   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announced several arrests in recent robbery cases in Washington, DC. First District: On Monday, November 25, 2019, a 16 year-old juvenile female, of Hyattsville, MD, and a 16 year-old juvenile female, of New Carrollton, MD, were arrested for a Robbery (Force […]