2020

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

Wednesday, September 23, 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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Traffic Fatality: 1500 Block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in the 1500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.   Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 8:39 pm, the driver of a 2010 Ford Mustang was travelling at a high-rate …

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Flood Fatigue: What’s Going On With Northeast D.C. Sewers?

People are asking for answers after facing the horror of geyser-like rushes of sewer water in their bathrooms, basements, and kitchens, through the toilets and up through the drains. This is how Edgewood and Brentwood residents experienced heavy rain on September 10th. It’s not the first day it\’s happened. It won’t be the last. What help is available? …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 7000 Block of Spring Place, Northwest

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fourth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, in the 7000 block of Spring Place, Northwest. At approximately 9:00 am, the victim and suspect were involved in …

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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: September 14, 2020 to September 21, 2020

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 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 (NEU), and Crime Suppression Teams (CSTs)—who work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms …

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

Tuesday, September 22, 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 Tuesday, August 11, 2020, in the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.   At approximately 3:26 pm, members of the Sixth District …

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Arrests Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 1000 Block of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest

Tuesday, September 22, 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 (Gun) offense that occurred on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in the 1000 block of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest.   At approximately 8:24 pm, the suspects approached the victim at …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Offense: 1500 Block of Maryland Avenue, Northeast

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon offense that occurred on Monday, September 21, 2020, in the 1500 block of Maryland Avenue, Northeast. At approximately 11:32 pm, the suspect attempted to assault victims at the …

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