2020

*Updated with Video* Suspect Sought in a Burglary Two Offense: 1700 Block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest

Tuesday, June 23, 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 Monday, June 22, 2020, in the 1700 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest.   At approximately 1:00 am, the suspect forcibly entered an […]

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Suspect Sought in a Burglary Two Offense: 1700 Block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest

Tuesday, June 23, 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 Monday, June 22, 2020, in the 1700 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest.   At approximately 1:00 am, the suspect forcibly entered an

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Mayor Bowser Marks 50th Anniversary of Pride Month with Installation of Rainbow Artwork at Dupont Circle Intersection

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that in honor of the 50th Anniversary of Pride Month, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will install rainbow-colored bands at an intersection in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. “While we wish we could have celebrated this month at our annual Capital Pride Parade,

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Coronavirus Data for June 22, 2020

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Monday, June 22, 2020 includes 36 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,094. The District reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths. 59-year-old female 73-year-old male Tragically, 537 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

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Mayor Bowser Announces DC DMV to Resume In-Person Services on Tuesday, June 23

Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the DC Department of Motor Vehicle (DC DMV) will resume in-person services beginning Tuesday, June 23, 2020 as part of Phase Two. The public will be required to make appointments for most DC DMV services as the District continues efforts to mitigate

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The Militarization of the Police Force and The Black Panther Party

Maybe we can look back to December 8, 1969, as the day the police decided to militarize itself against black people. There\’s an Opinion piece on the Los Angeles Times website that pronounces that \”50 years ago, LAPD raided the Black Panthers. SWAT teams have been targeting Black communities ever since\”. This article dissects how

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Traffic Fatality: Intersection of South Dakota Avenue and Quincy Street, Northeast

Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic crash that occurred on Friday, June 19, 2020, at the intersection of South Dakota Avenue and Quincy Street, Northeast.   Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 1:16 pm, the victim was traveling in the northwest direction in the

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Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Snatch) Offense: 4500 Block of Benning Road, Southeast

Saturday, June 20, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Friday, June 19, 2020, in the 4500 block of Benning Road, Southeast.   At approximately 6:07 pm, one of the suspects approached the victim at the

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