2020

Person of Interest Sought in an Attempt to Commit Robbery (Gun) Offense: 2000 Block of M Street, Northeast

Tuesday, March 10, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Attempt to Commit Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, March 5, 2020, in the 2000 Block of M Street, Northeast. At approximately 11:07 pm, the victim was in his vehicle […]

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Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1300 Block of Franklin Street, Northeast

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Saturday, March 7, 2020, in the 1300 block of Franklin Street, Northeast. At approximately 5:43 pm, the suspect and victim were […]

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AG Racine Announces Victory for the District in LED Digital Sign Lawsuit

March 10, 2020 Court Ruling Resolves 2016 Lawsuit Against Lumen Eight Media Group LLC for Illegal Outdoor LED Digital Signs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today issued the following statement announcing that Superior Court Judge Florence Pan has ruled in the District’s favor, granting its motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit […]

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Mayor Bowser to Sign Ghost Gun Legislation Ahead of Ward 8 Public Safety Walk

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 (Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, March 11, at 3:30 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will sign emergency legislation to prohibit the possession, assembly, sale, and purchase of any type of ghost gun in the District. Mayor Bowser introduced the Ghost Guns Prohibition Emergency Act of 2020, which was unanimously passed by the […]

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Mayor Bowser Briefs DC Council on District’s Response to Coronavirus

Monday, March 9, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser briefed the DC Council at their annual retreat on the District’s monitoring, preparation, and response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). They reviewed information made available to the public and had an opportunity to ask questions. The Mayor and the DC Council will continue to work […]

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Mayor Bowser Directs Contingency Funds to District’s Coronavirus Response

Monday, March 9, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today in a letter to the District’s Chief Financial Officer, Mayor Muriel Bowser directed an additional $1,000,000 of the District’s Contingency Cash Reserve Fund to be used for personal protective equipment and other necessary supplies and resources for first responders and front-line staff, as the District continues to […]

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