2020

Traffic Fatality: Ridge Road and Southern Avenue, Southeast

Sunday, November 1, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Ridge Road and Southern Avenue, Southeast.   Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 5:36 pm, a Mercedes-Benz was traveling at a high-rate of speed southwest bound in the

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Arrests Made in Robbery Offenses

Friday, October 30, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announced arrests in recent robbery cases in Washington, DC.   First District:   On Friday, October 23, 2020, 24 year-old Robert Adams, of Ft. Belvoir, VA, was arrested for an Assault with Intent to Rob offense that occurred on Friday, October 23, 2020, in

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Suspect Sought in a Burglary Two of an Establishment Offense: 1500 Block of 15th Street, Northwest

Friday, October 30, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two of an Establishment offense that occurred on Friday, October 23, 2020, in the 1500 block of 15th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 2:54 am, the suspect forcibly gained entry

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Second Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1100 Block of 45th Street, Northeast

Friday, October 30, 2020   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, in the 1100 block of 45th Street, Northeast.   At approximately 9:08 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the sounds

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Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: Unit Block of Florida Avenue, Northeast

Friday, October 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Thursday, October 29, 2020, in the Unit block of Florida Avenue, Northeast. At approximately 9:03 pm, the suspect approached the victim

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Breast Cancer Trends Among Communities of Color: What You Should Know

Every 2 minutes, a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. It\’s an alarming statistic, but there is some good news hiding behind it. For instance, the overall rate of breast cancer deaths, while slowing a bit in recent years, has gone down since the late 1990s. According to 2017 research from the American Cancer Society, the number of women who

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Suspects Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 700 Block of 7th Street, Southeast

Thursday, October 29, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, in the 700 block of 7th Street, Southeast.   At approximately 11:42 pm, the suspects approached the victim at the listed location.

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