October 2020

Suspect Sought in an Armed Kidnapping (Gun) Offense: 6500 Block of 5th Street, Northwest

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division seek assistance in identifying a suspect in an Armed Kidnapping (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2020, in the 6500 block of 5th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 1:05 am, the suspects approached the victim’s vehicle at the listed location. …

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Updated with Video Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 600 Block of H Street, Northwest

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in the 600 block of H Street, Northwest.   At approximately 2:52 pm, the suspect approached …

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Updated with Video Suspect Sought in Robbery of an Establishment Offense: 900 Block of New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery of an Establishment offense that occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2020, in the 900 block of New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest.   At approximately 2:30 pm, the suspect entered an …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 2500 Block of Firth Sterling Avenue, Southeast

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Seventh District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Sunday, October 4, 2020, in the 2500 block of Firth Sterling Avenue, Southeast.   At approximately 5:49 pm, the victim and suspect …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1900 Block of M Street, Northwest

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, September 28, 2020, in the 1900 block of M Street, Northwest.   At approximately 6:40 pm, the suspect approached two victims …

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*Updated Photos* Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 600 Block of H Street, Northwest

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in the 600 block of H Street, Northwest. At approximately 3:24 pm, the suspect approached the victim …

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Slow Streets Initiative in D.C.: Safe Spaces or Gentrification?

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If you’re like me you\’ve probably been both frustrated and confused navigating your way through your usual routes zigzagging blocks at a time to get to your destination. The culprit is not potholes or traffic, but the increasing number of \”Road Closed to Thru Traffic\” barriers mushrooming up around the city. Several months ago DC …

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