2020

Suspects Sought in Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offenses in the First and Second Districts

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Thursday, October 1, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to Armed Carjacking (Gun) offenses that occurred in the First and Second District. First District: On Saturday, September 26, 2020, at approximately 5:54 pm, in the 1000 block of 4th Street, Southeast, the …

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Arrest Made in a Burglary Two Offense: Unit Block of Q Street, Southwest

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Thursday, October 1, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in the Unit block of Q Street, Southwest. At approximately 11:37 pm, the suspect forcibly entered a construction site at the listed location. …

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Arrest Made in an Assault With Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse Offense: 2000 Block of Savannah Street, Southeast

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sexual Assault Unit announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault With Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse offense that occurred on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, in the 2000 block of Savannah Street, Southeast.   At approximately 12:35 pm, the suspect …

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Arrest Made in a Sex Trafficking of Children Offense

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Youth and Family Services Division and Special Agents from Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Washington Field Office, Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force, announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Sex Trafficking of Children offense that occurred in Washington, DC.   Between …

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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: September 21, 2020 to September 28, 2020

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: September 21, 2020 to September 28, 2020   (Washington, DC) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to recover and investigate illegal firearms in Washington D.C. In addition to our patrol officers, the Department has specialized units—such as the Gun Recovery Unit (GRU), Narcotics Enforcement Unit …

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*Re-release* Suspects Wanted for Homicide Offenses in the District

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects wanted in two separate homicide offenses that occurred in the District of Columbia.   800 block of 19th Street, Northeast   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in locating a wanted …

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Fighting the Food Deserts: On Food Insecurity in D.C.

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For most Americans, it\’s difficult to imagine going to bed hungry every night, not being sure where the next meal will come from (or when), and struggling to bring home enough nutritious food to feed the family. Yet this is exactly the stressful situation faced by an estimated 40 million Americans every year. Food insecurity—defined by the U.S. Department …

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Meet the Candidate – Mónica Palacio (At-Large)

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The DC Voice believes that elections should be more than popularity or name recognition contests. It\’s each voter\’s responsibility to learn more about the person we ask to represent us. We recently published a post (Grosso Announcement Opens At-Large Floodgates) highlighting how Councilman Grosso\’s decision not to run for re-election had \”opened the floodgates\” for …

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Suspect Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 4800 Block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, Northeast

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) that occurred on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, in the 4800 block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, Northeast. . At approximately 1:44 am, the suspect entered an establishment at the …

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