March 2020

Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Offense (Gun): 2300 Block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast

Tuesday, March 24, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, February 20, 2020, in the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.                                                                                                                  At approximately 3:40 pm, members of the Sixth District […]

Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Offense (Gun): 5300 Block of East Capitol Street, Southeast

Monday, March 23, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in the 5300 block of East Capitol Street, Southeast.                                                                                                                  At approximately 8:55 pm, the suspect and victims […]

Second MPD Member Tests Positive for COVID-19

Monday, March 23, 2020 Statement from Chief of Police Peter Newsham: The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) was notified earlier today that a second member of the Department has tested positive for COVID-19. The member has been quarantined and is now resting and recovering at home. Health officials and DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (FEMS) […]